Chip Flanegan
Chip Flanegan was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Georgia.[1] Flanegan was defeated in the Republican primary on May 24, 2016.[2]
Flanegan was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Georgia.[3] He was defeated by incumbent Lynn Westmoreland in the Republican primary on May 20, 2014.[4]
He was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Georgia. Flanegan was defeated by incumbent Lynn A. Westmoreland in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012.[5]
Biography
Education:[6]
- Clayton State University
- 1976 - 1978: Baptist University of America, Business and Theology
- 1975: Forest Park High School
Career
Flanegan has been the owner of Jonesboro Rental Center since June 1980.[6]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Lynn Westmoreland (R) did not seek re-election in 2016. Drew Ferguson (R) defeated Angela Pendley (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Ferguson defeated Mike Crane in the primary runoff election on July 26, 2016. Prior to that, Ferguson and Crane defeated Jim Pace, Richard Mix, Arnall Thomas, Chip Flanegan, and Samuel Anders to advance to the runoff election, while Angela Pendley defeated Tamarkus Cook in the Democratic primary. The primary elections took place on May 24, 2016.[7][2][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Drew Ferguson |
68.3% | 207,218 | |
| Democratic | Angela Pendley | 31.7% | 95,969 | |
| Total Votes | 303,187 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mike Crane |
26.9% | 15,584 | ||
| Drew Ferguson |
26.8% | 15,491 | ||
| Jim Pace | 23% | 13,312 | ||
| Chip Flanegan | 9.9% | 5,728 | ||
| Richard Mix | 9.1% | 5,285 | ||
| Samuel Anders | 2.9% | 1,657 | ||
| Arnall Thomas | 1.4% | 812 | ||
| Total Votes | 57,869 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Drew Ferguson |
53.9% | 22,813 | ||
| Mike Crane | 46.1% | 19,490 | ||
| Total Votes | 42,303 | |||
| Source: Politico Note: Vote totals above are unofficial and will be updated once official totals are made available. |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Angela Pendley |
50.2% | 6,495 | ||
| Tamarkus Cook | 49.8% | 6,444 | ||
| Total Votes | 12,939 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
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2014
Flanegan ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 3rd District.[3] He was defeated by incumbent Lynn Westmoreland in the Republican primary on May 20, 2014.[4]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lynn Westmoreland Incumbent |
69.5% | 37,106 | ||
| Chip Flanagan | 30.5% | 16,294 | ||
| Total Votes | 53,400 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
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2012
Flanegan ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 3rd District. Flanegan sought the nomination on the Republican ticket.[9] Candidates wishing to run were required to file by the signature filing deadline of May 25, 2012. The primary elections were held on July 31, 2012. Flanegan was defeated by incumbent Lynn A. Westmoreland in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012.[5]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Lynn Westmoreland Incumbent |
71.6% | 64,765 |
| Chip Flanegan | 14.5% | 13,139 |
| Kent Kingsley | 13.8% | 12,517 |
| Total Votes | 90,421 | |
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Chip + Flanegan + Georgia + Congress"
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Georgia's 3rd Congressional District election, 2016
- Georgia's 3rd Congressional District elections, 2014
- Georgia's 3rd Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 12, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The New York Times, "Georgia Primary Results," May 24, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Georgia Secretary of State, "Candidate List," accessed March 8, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Associated Press, "Georgia Election Results," accessed May 20, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Associated Press, "Results," accessed July 31, 2012
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Chip Flanegan for Congress, "Info" accessed July 23, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 12, 2016
- ↑ Politico, "Georgia House Primary Runoff Results," July 26, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Candidate List," accessed July 26, 2012
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