Denise Saenz Blanchard
| Denise Saenz Blanchard | ||
 | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Texas, District 34 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Texas-Brownsville | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Elections
2012
Blanchard ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Texas' 34th District. She and Filemon Vela defeated Elmo Aycock, Ramiro Garza, Jr., Juan Angel Guerra, Salomon Torres, Anthony Troiani and Armando Villalobos in the May 29, 2012, Democratic primary. Blanchard was then defeated in the subsequent runoff election.[1][2][3]
| U.S. House of Representatives Runoff Election, Texas, Congressional District 34 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Filemon Vela |
66.6% | 15,628 |
| Denise Saenz Blanchard | 33.4% | 7,824 |
| Total Votes | 23,452 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Candidates for Congress were required to file up to seven main reports with the Federal Election Commission during the 2012 elections season. Below are Blanchard's reports.[5]
| Denise Saenz Blanchard (2012) Campaign Finance Reports | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report | Date Filed | Beginning Balance | Total Contributions for Reporting Period | Expenditures | Cash on Hand | ||||
| April Quarterly[6] | April 15, 2012 | $13,646.27 | $89,929.03 | $(61,508.24) | $42,067.06 | ||||
| Pre-Primary[7] | May 17, 2012 | $42,067.06 | $17,389.92 | $(34,447.19) | $25,009.79 | ||||
| July Quarterly[8] | July 14, 2012 | $25,009.79 | $51,498.05 | $(57,362.70) | $19,145.14 | ||||
| Pre-Runoff[9] | July 19, 2012 | $19,145.14 | $3,725 | $(18,417.88) | $4,452.26 | ||||
| Running totals | |||||||||
| $162,542 | $(171,736.01) | ||||||||
Personal
Blanchard has three children.[10]
External links
References
- ↑ Democratic candidate list
- ↑ Unofficial Democratic primary results
- ↑ Associated Press primary runoff results
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Race Summary Report-2012 Democratic Party Primary Runoff," accessed August 30, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Denise Saenz Blanchard's Summary Report," Accessed July 27, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Denise Saenz Blanchard April Quarterly," Accessed July 27, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Denise Saenz Blanchard Pre-Primary," Accessed July 27, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Denise Saenz Blanchard July Quarterly," Accessed July 27, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Denise Saenz Blanchard Pre-Runoff," Accessed July 27, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart biography
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