Bob Worthington
Bob Worthington was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 89 of the Texas House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2012 and 2014.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Texas House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was December 14, 2015.[1]
Incumbent Jodie Laubenberg defeated Denise Hamilton and Bob Worthington in the Texas House of Representatives District 89 general election.[2]
| Texas House of Representatives, District 89 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jodie Laubenberg Incumbent |
63.53% | 48,341 | |
| Democratic | Denise Hamilton | 32.67% | 24,861 | |
| Libertarian | Bob Worthington | 3.80% | 2,890 | |
| Total Votes | 76,092 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State | ||||
Denise Hamilton ran unopposed in the Texas House of Representatives District 89 Democratic Primary.[3][4]
| Texas House of Representatives, District 89 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Denise Hamilton (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Jodie Laubenberg defeated Dalton Lytle in the Texas House of Representatives District 89 Republican Primary.[3][4]
| Texas House of Representatives, District 89 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jodie Laubenberg Incumbent |
70.67% | 14,158 | |
| Republican | Dalton Lytle | 29.33% | 5,875 | |
| Total Votes | 20,033 | |||
2014
Elections for all 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 4, 2014. Those candidates who did not receive 50 percent or more of the vote in their party primary on March 4 faced an additional May 27 primary runoff. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in these elections was December 9, 2013. Sameena Karmally was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Jodie Laubenberg was unopposed in the Republican primary. Laubenberg defeated Karmally in the general election. Bob Worthington (L) was removed from the ballot before the election.[5][6][7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jodie Laubenberg Incumbent |
71.6% | 28,135 | |
| Democratic | Sameena Karmally | 28.4% | 11,154 | |
| Total Votes | 39,289 | |||
2012
Worthington ran in the 2012 election for Texas House of Representatives, District 89. Worthington ran unopposed in the May 29 primary election, but did not appear on the Libertarian Party of Texas list of candidates.[9][10]
Recent news
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See also
- Texas State Legislature
- Texas state legislative districts
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2012
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Important 2016 Election Dates," accessed December 14, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current Election History results," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current ELECTION HISTORY," accessed December 2, 2014
- ↑ The Libertarian Party of Texas, "2014 Texas Representative Candidate List," accessed July 30, 2014
- ↑ Green Party of Texas, "Greens Release Candidate List," accessed July 30, 2014
- ↑ Texas Civil Justice League, "Texas House Races 2014," accessed December 17, 2013
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current Election History," accessed February 17, 2014
- ↑ Libertarian Party of Texas, "2012 Candidate Listings," accessed July 20, 2012 (dead link)
