Joyce Healy-Abrams
| Joyce Healy-Abrams | ||
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| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Ohio, District 7 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Capital University | |
| Master's | Case Western Reserve University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 18, 1960 | |
| Profession | Businesswoman | |
| Websites | ||
| Personal website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Joyce Healy-Abrams was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House representing the 7th Congressional District of Ohio.[1]
Elections
2012
Healy-Abrams lost the election to republican Bob Gibbs.[2] Healy-Abrams ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Ohio's 7th District. She won unopposed in the March 6 Democratic primary and faces incumbent Bob Gibbs (R) in the November 6 general election.
The Washington Post listed the House of Representatives elections in Ohio in 2012 as one of the states that could determine whether Democrats retake the House or Republican holds its majority in 2013.[3] Ohio tied with Pennsylvania for 9th on the list.[3]
| U.S. House, Ohio, District 7 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Joyce Healy-Abrams | 43.6% | 137,708 | |
| Republican |  Bob Gibbs Incumbent |
56.4% | 178,104 | |
| Total Votes | 315,812 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Campaign donors
2012
Healy-Abrams lost the United States House of Representatives election in 2012. During that election cycle, Healy-Abrams' campaign committee raised a total of $915,627 and spent $905,263.[4]
| United States House of Representatives, 2012 - Joyce Healy-Abrams Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $915,627 |
| Total Spent | $905,263 |
| Total Raised by Election Winner | $1,550,088 |
| Total Spent by Election Winner | $1,347,806 |
| Top contributors to Joyce Healy-Abrams's campaign committee | |
| American Federation of Teachers | $10,000 |
| American Fedn of St/Cnty/Munic Employees | $10,000 |
| American Postal Workers Union | $10,000 |
| Carpenters & Joiners Union | $10,000 |
| Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $10,000 |
| Top 5 industries that contributed to campaign committee | |
| Building Trade Unions | $55,000 |
| Industrial Unions | $49,500 |
| Public Sector Unions | $43,000 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $38,890 |
| Leadership PACs | $34,784 |
Personal
Businesswoman Joyce Healy-Abrams is vice president of Pennsylvania Railroad Holding Company in Columbus, Ohio. She previously ran a company that manages records for small and large businesses.[5]
She is married to Jeff Abrams.
External links
References
- ↑ Cantonrep.com "Candidates file campaign finance reports" Accessed February 4, 2012
- ↑ Politico "2012 Election Map, Ohio"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Washington Post "The 10 states that will determine control of the House in 2012" Accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ Open Secrets " 2012 Election Cycle," Accessed March 2013
- ↑ The Plain Dealer. "Ex-Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner is treasurer for congressional candidate Joyce Healy-Abrams." Accessed March 7, 2012.
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