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Claudette Joseph
Claudette Joseph (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District. Joseph lost as a write-in in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Joseph was a 2014 Republican candidate for the Fifth Suffolk District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District election, 2020
Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District election, 2020 (September 1 Democratic primary)
Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District election, 2020 (September 1 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Massachusetts District 7
The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. House Massachusetts District 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ayanna Pressley (D) | 86.6 | 267,362 |
 | Roy Owens (Independent) | 12.5 | 38,675 | |
 | Rayla Campbell (R) (Write-in) | 0.2 | 695 | |
| Rachel Miselman (R) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 11 | ||
| Claudette Joseph (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 1 | ||
 | Janine Balistreri (Unenrolled) (Write-in)  | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 1,906 | ||
| Total votes: 308,650 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Massachusetts District 7
Incumbent Ayanna Pressley advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Massachusetts District 7 on September 1, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ayanna Pressley | 98.6 | 142,108 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.4 | 1,979 | ||
| Total votes: 144,087 | |||
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Republican primary election
No Republicans filed for this race. Rayla Campbell and Rachel Miselman ran as write-in candidates. Campbell received 1,202 votes and Miselman received 55 votes. Write-in candidates were required to receive at least 2,000 votes to make the general election ballot.
2014
Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on September 9, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 3, 2014. Incumbent Evandro C. Carvalho defeated Althea Garrison in the Democratic primary. Claudette Joseph was unopposed in the Republican primary. Carvalho defeated Joseph in the general election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Evandro Carvalho Incumbent |
89% | 6,025 | |
| Republican | Claudette Joseph | 10.8% | 733 | |
| Write-in | Althea Garrison | 0.2% | 15 | |
| Total Votes | 6,773 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Evandro Carvalho Incumbent |
65.6% | 1,637 |
| Althea Garrison | 34.4% | 859 |
| Total Votes | 2,496 | |
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
