Buzz Sweeney
Buzz Sweeney was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 49 of the Colorado House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2016
Sweeney's campaign website highlighted the following issues:
| “ |
Mental Health:
Women's Rights:
Environment Issues:
Health Care for all Coloradans
A Livable Minimum Wage For All Affordable Public College is a must Firearm Regulation:
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” |
| —Buzz Sweeney[2] | ||
Elections
2016
Elections for the Colorado House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 28, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 4, 2016.
Incumbent Perry Buck defeated Buzz Sweeney in the Colorado House of Representatives District 49 general election.[3][4]
| Colorado House of Representatives, District 49 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Perry Buck Incumbent |
62.54% | 35,412 | |
| Democratic | Buzz Sweeney | 37.46% | 21,210 | |
| Total Votes | 56,622 | |||
| Source: Colorado Secretary of State | ||||
Buzz Sweeney ran unopposed in the Colorado House of Representatives District 49 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| Colorado House of Representatives, District 49 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Buzz Sweeney (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Perry Buck ran unopposed in the Colorado House of Representatives District 49 Republican primary.[5][6]
| Colorado House of Representatives, District 49 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Perry Buck Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Endorsements
2016
In 2016, Sweeney's endorsements included the following:[7]
- Women’s Bean Project
- Women’s Lobby of Colorado
- The Skoll Foundation
Recent news
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See also
- Colorado House of Representatives
- Colorado House of Representatives District 49
- Colorado House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Colorado State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Buzz for Colorado House, "Issues," accessed October 6, 2016
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "General election candidates," accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "2016 General Election results," accessed December 14, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Colorado Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Candidate List," accessed May 3, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Colorado Secretary of State, "June 28, 2016 Primary Election," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Buzz for Colorado House, "Endorsements," accessed October 6, 2016
