Dale Ewersen
Dale Ewersen was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 26 of the Idaho State Senate.[1] He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Campaign themes
2014
Ewersen's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Idaho Jobs
- Excerpt: "Increasing employment through the private sector is the key to growing Idaho’s economy."
Health Care
- Excerpt: "The private sector should manage health care."
Water
- Excerpt: "Conjunctive Management, which considers Idaho’s water in the total amount instead of separating surface and ground water, will provide for more efficient and effective administration of this precious natural resource."
Education
- Excerpt: "Our teachers and administrators should not be subject to changing major education initiatives every few years."
Medicaid Expansion
- Excerpt: "This program should not be expanded until outcome-based payments are instituted."
Elections
2016
- See also: Idaho State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Idaho State Senate were held in 2016. The primary election took place on May 17, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016.
Incumbent Michelle Stennett defeated Dale Ewersen in the Idaho State Senate District 26 general election.[3][4]
| Idaho State Senate, District 26 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Michelle Stennett Incumbent |
57.11% | 10,470 | |
| Republican | Dale Ewersen | 42.89% | 7,863 | |
| Total Votes | 18,333 | |||
| Source: Idaho Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Michelle Stennett ran unopposed in the Idaho State Senate District 26 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| Idaho State Senate District 26, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Michelle Stennett Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Dale Ewersen ran unopposed in the Idaho State Senate District 26 Republican primary.[7][8]
| Idaho State Senate District 26, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Dale Ewersen (unopposed) | |
2014
- See also: Idaho State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Idaho State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 14, 2014. Incumbent Michelle Stennett was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Dale Ewersen was unopposed in the Republican primary. Stennett defeated Ewersen in the general election.[9][10][11][12]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michelle Stennett Incumbent |
58.7% | 7,475 | |
| Republican | Dale Ewersen | 41.3% | 5,254 | |
| Total Votes | 12,729 | |||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Dale + Ewersen + Idaho + Senate"
See also
- Idaho State Senate
- Idaho State Senate elections, 2014
- Idaho State Legislature
- Idaho State Senate District 26
- Idaho State Senate elections, 2016
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Dale Ewersen on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Declaration for March 11, 2016, primary," accessed March 11, 2016
- ↑ daleforsenate.com, "Issues," accessed September 5, 2014
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "General election candidate list," accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Nov 08, 2016 General Election Results," accessed November 25, 2016
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Declaration for March 11, 2016, primary," accessed March 11, 2016
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed May 17, 2016
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Declaration for March 11, 2016, primary," accessed March 11, 2016
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed May 17, 2016
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed November 20, 2014
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed July 7, 2014
