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Christine M. Canning
Christine M. Canning was a 2017 Republican special election candidate for the First Berkshire District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Canning was a 2016 Republican candidate for Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District of the Massachusetts State Senate.
Elections
2017
A special election for the position of Massachusetts House of Representatives First Berkshire District was called for November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on October 10, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was September 5, 2017.[1]
The seat became vacant on June 17, 2017, when Gailanne Cariddi (D) died from cancer.[2]
John Barrett III defeated Lisa Blackmer, Stephanie Bosley, and Kevin Towle in the Democratic primary. Christine Canning was unopposed in the Republican primary.[3] Barrett defeated Canning in the special election.[4]
Massachusetts House of Representatives, First Berkshire District, Special Election, 2017 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
73.4% | 4,976 | |
Republican | Christine Canning | 21.8% | 1,479 | |
Other | All others | 3.6% | 243 | |
Other | Blank votes | 1.2% | 81 | |
Total Votes | 6,779 | |||
Source: Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
Massachusetts House of Representatives, First Berkshire District Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
![]() |
42% | 2,274 | ||
Stephanie J. Bosley | 31.3% | 1,694 | ||
Lisa Hall Blackmer | 18.3% | 990 | ||
Kevin M. Towle | 8.4% | 452 | ||
All others | 0% | 1 | ||
Blank votes | 0% | 1 | ||
Total Votes | 5,412 | |||
Source: Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
2016
Elections for the Massachusetts State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 8, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016. Incumbent Benjamin Downing (D) did not seek re-election.
Adam G. Hinds defeated Christine M. Canning in the Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District general election.[5][6]
Massachusetts State Senate, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
70.17% | 53,216 | |
Republican | Christine M. Canning | 29.83% | 22,624 | |
Total Votes | 75,840 | |||
Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth |
Adam G. Hinds defeated Andrea C. Harrington and Rinaldo Del Gallo in the Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Democratic Primary.[7][8]
Massachusetts State Senate, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
54.42% | 8,455 | |
Democratic | Andrea C. Harrington | 38.53% | 5,986 | |
Democratic | Rinaldo Del Gallo | 7.05% | 1,096 | |
Total Votes | 15,537 |
Christine M. Canning ran unopposed in the Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Republican Primary.[7][8]
Massachusetts State Senate, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Republican | ![]() |
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See also
- Massachusetts State Senate
- Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District
- Massachusetts State Senate elections, 2016
- Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Massachusetts House of Representatives First Berkshire District
- Massachusetts state legislative special elections, 2017
- Massachusetts State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, "Special State Election First Berkshire Representative District," accessed June 29, 2017
- ↑ The Berkshire Eagle, "DeLeo: House still mourning, plans pending for election to replace Rep. Gailanne Cariddi," June 19, 2017
- ↑ Candidates were compiled in communication with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on September 6, 2017
- ↑ MASS Dems, "Massachusetts Democrats Celebrate Barrett Primary Win," accessed October 10, 2017
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 State election candidates," accessed October 3, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Election data lookup," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Candidates (Democratic)," accessed June 20, 2016
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Secretary of the Commonweath of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts Election Statistics," accessed October 14, 2016