Andre Dean
Andre Dean was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 8th Congressional District of Texas.[1] Dean was defeated by incumbent Kevin Brady in the Republican primary on March 1, 2016.[2]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Kevin Brady (R) faced no opposition in the general election on November 8, 2016. Brady defeated Steve Toth, Andre Dean, and Craig McMichael in the Republican primary on March 1, 2016. No Democratic candidates filed to run in the race.[3][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Kevin Brady Incumbent |
100% | 236,379 | |
| Total Votes | 236,379 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kevin Brady Incumbent |
53.4% | 65,059 | ||
| Steve Toth | 37.3% | 45,436 | ||
| Craig McMichael | 5% | 6,050 | ||
| Andre Dean | 4.3% | 5,233 | ||
| Total Votes | 121,778 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State |
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Campaign themes
2016
The following issues were listed on Dean's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.
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| —Andre Dean's campaign website, https://www.coloneldeantocongress.org/pages/hot-issues | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Texas' 8th Congressional District election, 2016
- Texas' 8th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed December 15, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The New York Times, "Texas Primary Results," March 1, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed December 15, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
