Ilya Katz
Ilya Katz (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 23rd Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 18, 2020.
Katz was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Florida.[1] He dropped out of the race prior to the filing deadline.[2]
Katz was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 18th Congressional District of Florida.[3] Katz failed to file prior to the filing deadline.[4]
He was a 2012 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 23rd Congressional District of Florida.
Elections
2020
See also: Florida's 23rd Congressional District election, 2020
Florida's 23rd Congressional District election, 2020 (August 18 Republican primary)
Florida's 23rd Congressional District election, 2020 (August 18 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Florida District 23
Incumbent Debbie Wasserman Schultz defeated Carla Spalding, Jeff Olson, and D.B. Fugate in the general election for U.S. House Florida District 23 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) | 58.2 | 221,239 |
 | Carla Spalding (R)  | 41.8 | 158,874 | |
 | Jeff Olson (R) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 46 | |
 | D.B. Fugate (R) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 37 | |
| Total votes: 380,196 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 23
Incumbent Debbie Wasserman Schultz defeated Jen Perelman in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 23 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | 72.0 | 55,729 |
 | Jen Perelman | 28.0 | 21,631 | |
| Total votes: 77,360 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 23
Carla Spalding defeated Michael Kroske in the Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 23 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Carla Spalding | 51.3 | 12,751 |
 | Michael Kroske | 48.7 | 12,116 | |
| Total votes: 24,867 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Shlomo Nizahon (R)
- Ilya Katz (R)
- Richard Mendelson (R)
2016
Katz ran in the 2016 election for the U.S. Senate, to represent Florida.[1] He withdrew from the race prior to the filing deadline.[2]
2014
Katz ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Florida's 18th District.[3]
Katz failed to file prior to the filing deadline.[4]
2012
Katz was defeated by incumbent Debbie Wasserman Schultz in the general election on November 6, 2012.[5] Katz ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Florida's 23rd District. Katz sought the nomination on the Independent ticket.[6] Candidates wishing to run needed to file by the signature filing deadline of June 8, 2012.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Debbie Wasserman Schultz Incumbent |
63.2% | 174,205 | |
| Republican | Karen Harrington | 35.6% | 98,096 | |
| Independent | Ilya Katz | 1.1% | 3,129 | |
| Total Votes | 275,430 | |||
| Source: Florida Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ilya Katz did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2016
The following issues were listed on Katz's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.
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| —Ilya Katz's campaign website, http://www.katzforussenate2016.com/#!issues/q28uh | ||
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Personal website
- Personal website
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Katz for U.S. Senate, "Home," accessed April 5, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Florida Department of State, "Candidate Listing for 2016 General Election," accessed June 25, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Florida Election Division, "Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election," accessed January 28, 2013
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Florida Secretary of State, "Candidate List," accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Politico, "2012 Election Map, Florida"
- ↑ Florida Secretary of State Elections Board, "Candidate List," accessed March 23, 2012
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
