Christine Digman
Christine Digman (Republican Party) was the 2nd Vice Chairwoman of the Baltimore City Republican Central Committee in Maryland.
Digman (Republican Party) ran for election to the Maryland State Senate to represent District 46. Digman lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Campaign themes
2016
Digman participated in Ballotpedia's 2016 survey of municipal government candidates. The following sections display her responses to the survey questions. When asked what her top priority would be if elected, the candidate made the following statement:
| “ | Audits~ time to make people fiscally and criminally responsible for the waste, fraud and abuse that has happened on their watch.[1][2] | ” |
When asked what she would most like to change about the city, the candidate made the following statement:
| “ | Get rid of the one party system and clean up the waste fraud and abuse.[1][2] | ” |
When asked what she is most proud of about the city, the candidate made the following statement:
| “ | The culture of the neighborhoods.[1][2] | ” |
Ranking the issues
The candidate was asked to rank the following issues by importance in the city, with 1 being the most important and 12 being the least important. This table displays this candidate's rankings from most to least important:
| Issue importance ranking | |
|---|---|
| Candidate's ranking | Issue |
| Government transparency | |
| Crime reduction/prevention | |
| K-12 education | |
| Unemployment | |
| Civil rights | |
| City services (trash, utilities, etc.) | |
| Environment | |
| Transportation | |
| Homelessness | |
| Housing | |
| Public pensions/retirement funds | |
| Recreational opportunities | |
Positions on the issues
The candidate was asked to answer four questions from Ballotpedia regarding issues facing cities across America. The questions are in the left column and the candidate's responses are in the right column:
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Very important | |
| None | |
| The city needs to be educated on Gun Safety. Each person needs to be responsible for what goes on in their neighborhood. Utilize the Police and start reporting what you see and not turn a blind eye. Begin working and utilizing the Community Associations to get your voice heard. | |
| Use Main Street in Pig Town as a model. That community knows how to build on block at a time. |
Additional themes
Digman's campaign website listed the following themes for 2016:
| “ |
I got involved in politics because of several reasons:
We all agree on the same issues but we only disagree on how to fix it. The Dems have failed for 50 years, why not try a different approach? What I can offer you:
|
” |
| —Christine Digman (2016), [3] | ||
Elections
2018
- See also: Maryland State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Maryland State Senate District 46
Incumbent William Ferguson IV defeated Christine Digman in the general election for Maryland State Senate District 46 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | William Ferguson IV (D) | 78.2 | 26,203 |
| Christine Digman (R) | 21.6 | 7,238 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 60 | ||
| Total votes: 33,501 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Maryland State Senate District 46
Incumbent William Ferguson IV advanced from the Democratic primary for Maryland State Senate District 46 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | William Ferguson IV | 100.0 | 9,572 |
| Total votes: 9,572 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Maryland State Senate District 46
Christine Digman advanced from the Republican primary for Maryland State Senate District 46 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Christine Digman | 100.0 | 774 | |
| Total votes: 774 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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2016
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 10, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Edward Reisinger Incumbent |
78.63% | 8,526 | |
| Republican | Christine Digman | 20.42% | 2,214 | |
| Green | Amanda Maminski (write-in) | 0.48% | 52 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.47% | 51 | ||
| Total Votes | 10,843 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential General Election results for Baltimore City," accessed December 11, 2016 | ||||
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 10, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Christine Digman |
57.66% | 316 | |
| Republican | Michael Nolet | 42.34% | 232 | |
| Total Votes | 548 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential Primary Election results for Baltimore City," May 31, 2016 | ||||
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ballotpedia's municipal government candidate survey, 2016, "Christine Digman's Responses," March 1, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Christine Digman for Baltimore City Council, "Christine Digman," accessed September 29, 2016
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
