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Annie Hornish
Annie Hornish (Democratic Party) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing District 62.
Hornish (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Connecticut State Senate to represent District 7. Hornish lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
In addition to running as a Democratic Party candidate, Hornish cross-filed to also run with the Working Families Party in 2018.[1]
Hornish was a 2016 Democratic candidate for the same seat.
Hornish served in the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing District 62 from 2009 to 2011.
Elections
2018
- See also: Connecticut State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Connecticut State Senate District 7
Incumbent John Kissel defeated Annie Hornish in the general election for Connecticut State Senate District 7 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | John Kissel (R) | 54.4 | 22,004 |
 | Annie Hornish (D) | 45.6 | 18,476 | |
| Total votes: 40,480 | |||
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2016
- See also: Connecticut State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Connecticut State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016.
Incumbent John Kissel defeated Annie Hornish in the Connecticut State Senate District 7 general election.[2]
| Connecticut State Senate, District 7 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  John Kissel Incumbent |
60.91% | 28,651 | |
| Democratic | Annie Hornish | 39.09% | 18,388 | |
| Total Votes | 47,039 | |||
| Source: Connecticut Secretary of the State | ||||
Annie Hornish ran unopposed in the Connecticut State Senate District 7 Democratic primary.
| Connecticut State Senate, District 7 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Annie Hornish (unopposed) | |
Incumbent John Kissel ran unopposed in the Connecticut State Senate District 7 Republican primary.
| Connecticut State Senate, District 7 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | John Kissel Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2010
Hornish ran for re-election to the 62nd District seat in 2010. She was defeated by William Simanski (R) in the November 2 general election.
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 62 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| William Simanski (R)
|
5,320 | |||
| Annie Hornish (D) | 5,050 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Hornish won election to the Connecticut House of Representatives from Connecticut's 62nd District, defeating Richard Ferrari (R). Hornish received 6,842 votes in the election while Ferrari received 6,239 votes.[3] Hornish raised $30,236 for her campaign; Ferrari raised $30,189.
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 62 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Annie Hornish (D and WF)
|
6,842 | |||
| Richard Ferrari (R) | 6,239 | |||
Campaign themes
2016
Hornish's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[4]
| “ |
We must foster an innovation economy to create high-paying jobs that keep residents and businesses here.
Annie cosponsored PA10-155 which created transparency.ct.gov. She will cut government waste through results-based budgeting and regionalization.
Tuition increases must be addressed, and we must continue to invest in higher education to keep our best and brightest here.
We must create the Hartford-Springfield Rail Line and fix our crumbling roads and bridges.
Seniors and veterans have paved the way and deserve property tax credits, income tax credits, and affordable prescription drug coverage.[5] |
” |
Campaign finance summary
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See also
- Connecticut State Legislature
- Connecticut House of Representatives
- Connecticut House Committees
- Connecticut state legislative districts
- Connecticut State Senate
- Connecticut State Senate District 7
- Connecticut State Senate elections, 2016
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Connecticut State Senate elections, 2018
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Connecticut State Assembly
- Official campaign website
- Annie Hornish on Facebook
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
Footnotes
- ↑ Connecticut Secretary of State, "2018 List of Candidates," accessed October 29, 2018
- ↑ Connecticut Secretary of the State, "Election Night Reporting, 2016 General Election," accessed December 14, 2016
- ↑ Connecticut Secretary of State, "CT House official election results for 2008," November 5, 2008
- ↑ Annie for Senate 2016, "Home," accessed September 21, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Connecticut State House District 62 2009–2011 |
Succeeded by William Simanski |
