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Chauncey Goss
Chauncey Goss was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 19th Congressional District of Florida.[1] Goss was defeated by Francis Rooney in the Republican primary on August 30, 2016.[2]
Goss was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 19th Congressional District of Florida. Goss was defeated by Trey Radel in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012.[3]
Biography
Education:[4]
- Bachelor’s Degree, Rollins College
- Master’s Degree, Public Policy from Georgetown University
Career
- Executive Director of the Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association
- Senior staffer, Office of Management and Budget
- Deputy Staff Director for the US House Budget Committee, Worked closely with Congressman Paul Ryan[5]
- 2010: Founded Goss Practical Solutions, LLC, Managing director
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Curt Clawson (R) did not seek re-election in 2016. Francis Rooney (R) defeated Robert Neeld (D) and write-in candidates David Byron and Timothy John Rossano in the general election on November 8, 2016. Rooney defeated Chauncey Goss and Dan Bongino in the Republican primary on August 30, 2016.[6][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Francis Rooney |
65.9% | 239,225 | |
| Democratic | Robert Neeld | 34.1% | 123,812 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0% | 129 | |
| Total Votes | 363,166 | |||
| Source: Florida Division of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Francis Rooney |
52.7% | 46,821 | ||
| Chauncey Goss | 29.9% | 26,537 | ||
| Dan Bongino | 17.4% | 15,439 | ||
| Total Votes | 88,797 | |||
| Source: Florida Division of Elections |
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2012
Goss ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Florida's 19th District. Goss sought the nomination on the Republican ticket.[7] The signature filing deadline was June 8, 2012, with the primary taking place on August 14, 2012. Goss was defeated by Trey Radel in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012.[3]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Trey Radel |
30% | 22,284 |
| Chauncey Goss | 21.5% | 15,994 |
| Paige Kreegel | 17.7% | 13,148 |
| Gary Aubuchon | 15.5% | 11,486 |
| Byron Donalds | 14% | 10,376 |
| Joe Davidow | 1.4% | 1,026 |
| Total Votes | 74,314 | |
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Florida's 19th Congressional District election, 2016
- Florida's 19th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Naples Daily News, "Who is lining up to run for U.S. Rep. Curt Clawson’s seat now that he’s not running?" May 20, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Politico, " Florida House Races Results," August 30, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 AP Results, "U.S. House Results," accessed August 14, 2012
- ↑ Chauncey Goss for Congress Facebook Page, "Info" accessed June 28, 2012
- ↑ Goss for Congress, "Chauncey" accessed June 28, 2012
- ↑ Florida Department of State, "Candidate Listing for 2016 General Election," accessed June 25, 2016
- ↑ Wink News Now, "Chauncey Goss to run for Congress" accessed December 3, 2011
