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Charles Kallas
Charles Kallas (Republican Party) ran for election to the Indiana House of Representatives to represent District 12. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Charles Kallas lives in Hammond, Indiana. He graduated from Gavit High School in 2008. Kallas served in the U.S. Army from 2010 to 2011 and reached the rank of Sergeant. He earned a degree in computer information technology from Indiana Wesleyan University. Kallas' career experience includes working with ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Indiana House of Representatives District 12
Incumbent Mike Andrade defeated Charles Kallas in the general election for Indiana House of Representatives District 12 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mike Andrade (D)  | 55.6 | 12,556 |
 | Charles Kallas (R) | 44.4 | 10,031 | |
| Total votes: 22,587 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 12
Incumbent Mike Andrade advanced from the Democratic primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 12 on May 3, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mike Andrade | 100.0 | 3,729 |
| Total votes: 3,729 | |||
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2018
- See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Indiana State Senate District 1
Incumbent Frank Ed Mrvan Jr. defeated Charles Kallas in the general election for Indiana State Senate District 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Frank Ed Mrvan Jr. (D) | 63.3 | 29,578 |
| Charles Kallas (R) | 36.7 | 17,144 | |
| Total votes: 46,722 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Indiana State Senate District 1
Incumbent Frank Ed Mrvan Jr. defeated Mark Kurowski and Chris Kukuch in the Democratic primary for Indiana State Senate District 1 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Frank Ed Mrvan Jr. | 76.8 | 7,771 |
 | Mark Kurowski | 15.3 | 1,551 | |
 | Chris Kukuch | 7.9 | 801 | |
| Total votes: 10,123 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Indiana State Senate District 1
Charles Kallas advanced from the Republican primary for Indiana State Senate District 1 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Charles Kallas | 100.0 | 3,724 |
| Total votes: 3,724 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Charles Kallas did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Charles B Kallas participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on March 27, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Charles B Kallas's responses follow below.[2]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | 1) Taxation |
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What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | Ensuring that our community isn't being over taxed because of government waste.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[4]
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Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Charles B Kallas answered the following:
What legacy would you like to leave?
| “ | A legacy I would like to leave is knowing that I was able to accomplish something positive for my community.[4] | ” |
| “ | The first historical event I can really recall was the OKC bombing. I was 4 at the time.[4] | ” |
| “ | I worked at my parents family owned dry cleaners for 10 years[4] | ” |
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Facebook, "Charles Kallas for Indiana State Senate 1st District," accessed April 14, 2018
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Charles B Kallas's responses," March 27, 2018
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
