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Dan Morrison
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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 6, 2014

Education

Bachelor's

Millikin University

Personal
Profession
Small business owner

Dan Morrison was a 2014 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Indiana.[1] Morrison was defeated by Joe Bock in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.[2]

Morrison was previously both a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 47 of the Indiana House of Representatives and a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Indiana. He lost to Brendan Mullen in the Democratic primary.[3]

Biography

Morrison was born and raised in Decatur, Illinois.[4]

Education:[4]

  • Millikin University, B.A. in political science

Career

  • Staley Manufacturing, Loading supplies
  • Norfolk & Western Railroad, Laying ties & track
  • Owns his own business

Elections

2014

See also: Indiana's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2014

Morrison ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 2nd District.[1] Morrison was defeated by Joe Bock in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.[2]

U.S. House, Indiana District 2 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngJoe Bock 55.2% 11,103
Dan Morrison 17.6% 3,540
Bob Kern 18.1% 3,634
Douglas Carpenter 9.1% 1,837
Total Votes 20,114
Source: Indiana Division of Elections

2012

State House

See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2012

Morrison ran in the 2012 election for Indiana House of Representatives District 47. He was unanimously selected for the ballot at a June 2 Democratic Caucus of precinct chairpersons and was defeated by incumbent John Price (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[5][6][7][8]

U.S. House, Indiana, District 1, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngTimothy Neese Incumbent 65.2% 15,223
     Democratic Dan Morrison 34.8% 8,139
Total Votes 23,362

U.S. House

See also: Indiana's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012

Morrison ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 2nd District. Morrison lost to Brendan Mullen in the May 8 Democratic primary.[3]

Indiana United States House of Representatives, District 2 Democratic Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngBrendan Mullen 54.1% 11,218
Dan Morrison 45.9% 9,519
Total Votes 20,737

Personal

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Morrison and his wife, Nancy, have four children: Doug, Jennifer, Lee and Blake.[4]

Recent news

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