George Badey
| George Badey | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 7 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Education | ||
| High school | South Philadelphia High School | |
| Bachelor's | University of Pennsylvania | |
| J.D. | Villanova Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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George Badey was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House representing the 7th Congressional District of Pennsylvania.[1]
Elections
2012
Badey ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania's 7th District. He was unopposed in the April 24 Democratic primary and hoped to unseat incumbent Rep. Patrick Meehan (R) in the November 6 general election.[3]
The Washington Post listed the House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania in 2012 as one of the states that could determine whether Democrats would retake the House or Republicans would hold their majority in 2013.[4] Ohio tied with Pennsylvania for 9th on the list.[4]
| U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 7 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | George Badey | 40.6% | 143,509 | |
| Republican |  Patrick Meehan Incumbent |
59.4% | 209,942 | |
| Total Votes | 353,451 | |||
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Ads
In March 2012, Badey released a one-minute long campaign ad.
Campaign donors
2012
Badey was defeated by Patrick Meehan in 2012. During that election cycle, Badey's campaign committee raised a total of $551,275 and spent $549,346.[5]
| U.S. House of Representatives, Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District, 2012 - George Badey Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $551,275 |
| Total Spent | $549,346 |
| Total Raised by Election Winner | $2,589,845 |
| Total Spent by Election Winner | $1,627,729 |
| Top contributors to George Badey's campaign committee | |
| American Association for Justice | $10,000 |
| Ironworkers Union | $10,000 |
| Teamsters Union | $10,000 |
| McLaughlin & Lauricella | $7,500 |
| Sheet Metals Workers Union | $7,500 |
| Top 5 industries that contributed to campaign committee | |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $67,515 |
| Retired | $56,800 |
| Industrial Unions | $23,000 |
| Building Trade Unions | $18,500 |
| Education | $12,051 |
External links
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Additional reading
References
- ↑ Delco Times "Radnor Democrat George Badey III looking to run against Meehan in 7th District" Accessed April 20, 2012
- ↑ Politico "2012 House Race Results"
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State "2012 General Primary Unofficial Returns," April 24, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Washington Post "The 10 states that will determine control of the House in 2012" Accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ Open Secrets "George Badey 2012 Election Cycle," Accessed March 26, 2013
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