Benjamin Brixey
Benjamin Brixey (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Missouri's 7th Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Brixey was a 2016 Libertarian candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 7th Congressional District of Missouri.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
Incumbent Billy Long defeated Jamie Schoolcraft and Benjamin Brixey in the general election for U.S. House Missouri District 7 on November 6, 2018.
General election
General election for U.S. House Missouri District 7
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Billy Long (R) | 66.2 | 196,343 |
 | Jamie Schoolcraft (D) | 30.1 | 89,190 | |
| Benjamin Brixey (L) | 3.7 | 10,920 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 2 | ||
| Total votes: 296,455 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Jamie Schoolcraft defeated Kenneth Hatfield, John Farmer de la Torre, and Vincent Jennings in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Missouri District 7 on August 7, 2018.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Missouri District 7
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jamie Schoolcraft | 40.6 | 12,499 |
| Kenneth Hatfield | 22.3 | 6,854 | ||
 | John Farmer de la Torre | 21.7 | 6,685 | |
 | Vincent Jennings | 15.4 | 4,738 | |
| Total votes: 30,776 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Natalie Faucett (D)
Republican primary election
Incumbent Billy Long defeated Jim Evans, Lance Norris, and Benjamin Holcomb in the Republican primary for U.S. House Missouri District 7 on August 7, 2018.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Missouri District 7
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Billy Long | 65.1 | 68,438 |
 | Jim Evans | 17.5 | 18,383 | |
| Lance Norris | 10.4 | 10,884 | ||
 | Benjamin Holcomb | 7.1 | 7,416 | |
| Total votes: 105,121 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
Benjamin Brixey advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House Missouri District 7 on August 7, 2018.
Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for U.S. House Missouri District 7
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Benjamin Brixey | 100.0 | 697 | |
| Total votes: 697 | |||
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2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Billy Long (R) defeated Genevieve Williams (D) and Benjamin Brixey (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Long defeated Nathan Clay, Christopher Batsche, Matthew Evans, Lyndle Spencer, Matthew Canovi, James Nelson, and Mary Byrne in the Republican primary, while Williams defeated Camille Lombardi-Olive, and Steven Reed to win the Democratic nomination. The primary elections took place on August 2, 2016. Long won re-election in the November 8 election.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Billy Long Incumbent |
67.5% | 228,692 | |
| Democratic | Genevieve Williams | 27.4% | 92,756 | |
| Libertarian | Benjamin Brixey | 5.1% | 17,153 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0% | 6 | |
| Total Votes | 338,607 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Genevieve Williams |
52.1% | 9,402 | ||
| Steven Reed | 27.3% | 4,915 | ||
| Camille Lombardi-Olive | 20.6% | 3,714 | ||
| Total Votes | 18,031 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Billy Long Incumbent |
62.4% | 67,012 | ||
| Mary Byrne | 13.1% | 14,069 | ||
| Matthew Canovi | 8.9% | 9,538 | ||
| Matthew Evans | 5% | 5,346 | ||
| Christopher Batsche | 4.5% | 4,860 | ||
| Lyndle Spencer | 3.3% | 3,537 | ||
| James Nelson | 1.9% | 2,037 | ||
| Nathan Clay | 1% | 1,042 | ||
| Total Votes | 107,441 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Missouri's 7th Congressional District election, 2018
- Missouri's 7th Congressional District election, 2016
- Missouri's 7th Congressional District
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