Ailee Johns
Ailee Johns (Democratic Party) ran for election to the South Dakota State Senate to represent District 17. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Johns completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Ailee Johns was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: South Dakota State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for South Dakota State Senate District 17
Incumbent Arthur Rusch defeated Ailee Johns and Gregory Baldwin in the general election for South Dakota State Senate District 17 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Arthur Rusch (R) | 63.9 | 6,285 |
![]() | Ailee Johns (D) ![]() | 31.7 | 3,122 | |
![]() | Gregory Baldwin (L) | 4.4 | 434 |
Total votes: 9,841 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Ailee Johns advanced from the Democratic primary for South Dakota State Senate District 17.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Codylee Riedmann (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Dakota State Senate District 17
Incumbent Arthur Rusch defeated Nancy Rasmussen in the Republican primary for South Dakota State Senate District 17 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Arthur Rusch | 50.1 | 1,002 |
![]() | Nancy Rasmussen | 49.9 | 998 |
Total votes: 2,000 | ||||
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for South Dakota State Senate District 17
Gregory Baldwin advanced from the Libertarian convention for South Dakota State Senate District 17 on May 9, 2020.
Candidate | ||
✔ | ![]() | Gregory Baldwin (L) |
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ailee Johns completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Johns' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|- Comprehensive health care reform
- Job creation through environmental sustainability
- State funded pre-k
Honesty
Ability to listen
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 17, 2020