Cory McKinney

Cory McKinney (Republican Party) ran for election to the Montana Public Service Commission to represent District 1. He lost in the Republican primary on June 5, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Montana Public Service Commission election, 2018

General election

General election for Montana Public Service Commission District 1

Randy Pinocci defeated Doug Kaercher in the general election for Montana Public Service Commission District 1 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Randy Pinocci (R)	59.6	44,990
	Submit photo	Doug Kaercher (D)	40.4	30,463

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 75,453
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Montana Public Service Commission District 1

Doug Kaercher advanced from the Democratic primary for Montana Public Service Commission District 1 on June 5, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Doug Kaercher	100.0	14,470

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 14,470
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Montana Public Service Commission District 1

Randy Pinocci defeated Rob Cook, Mark Wicks, and Cory McKinney in the Republican primary for Montana Public Service Commission District 1 on June 5, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Randy Pinocci	34.6	8,141
		Rob Cook	30.9	7,273
		Mark Wicks	19.9	4,669
	Submit photo	Cory McKinney	14.6	3,433

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 23,516
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Cory McKinney

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Elections

2018

General election

General election for Montana Public Service Commission District 1

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Montana Public Service Commission District 1

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Montana Public Service Commission District 1

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