Chris Cratsley
Chris Cratsley was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 22 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
District 22 was vacant, and an April 24 special election was held to fill the seat. Cratsley was also a candidate in that election. The vacancy was created when Chelsa Wagner (D) resigned in January after being elected Allegheny County controller in November 2011.[1][2]
Elections
2012
Special election
Cratsley was defeated by Martin Schmotzer (D) in the special election on April 24, 2012. Party ward leaders nominated candidates for the election.[3][4]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Democratic | ![]() |
58.8% | 4,230 | |
Republican | Chris Cratsley | 41.2% | 2,961 | |
Total Votes | 7,191 |
General election
Cratsley ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 22. Cratsley ran unchallenged in the Republican primary on April 24 and was defeated by Erin Molchany in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[5]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Democratic | ![]() |
65.3% | 17,512 | |
Republican | Chris Cratsley | 34.7% | 9,292 | |
Total Votes | 26,804 |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, "Allegheny County controller Chelsa Wagner resigns House seat," January 16, 2012
- ↑ Philadelphia Enquirer, "Six Pennsylvania House seats to be filled in April," March 1, 2012
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "Special Elections," accessed April 7, 2012
- ↑ Allegheny County, SUMMARY REPORT, April 24, 2012
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 9, 2012