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Daniel Miller
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Last election

August 6, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

University of Washington

Personal
Profession
Actor
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Daniel Miller (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Washington's 2nd Congressional District. He lost in the primary on August 6, 2024.

Miller also ran for election for Governor of Washington. He did not appear on the ballot for the primary on August 6, 2024.

Biography

Daniel Miller attended the University of Washington and the Evergreen State College. His career experience includes working as a businessman, and as an actor. Miller has been affiliated with the Screen Actors Guild and the American Legion.[1]

Elections

2024

U.S. House

See also: Washington's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024

Washington's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (August 6 top-two primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Washington District 2

Incumbent Rick Larsen defeated Cody Hart in the general election for U.S. House Washington District 2 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen (D)
 
63.8
 
263,750
Image of Cody Hart
Cody Hart (MAGA Republican Party)
 
35.9
 
148,167
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
1,303

Total votes: 413,220
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House Washington District 2

The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. House Washington District 2 on August 6, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen (D)
 
48.1
 
106,276
Image of Cody Hart
Cody Hart (MAGA Republican Party)
 
19.8
 
43,637
Image of Leif Johnson
Leif Johnson (R)
 
10.6
 
23,340
Image of Daniel Miller
Daniel Miller (R)
 
5.3
 
11,781
Image of Joshua Binda
Joshua Binda (D) Candidate Connection
 
4.8
 
10,497
Image of Devin Hermanson
Devin Hermanson (D) Candidate Connection
 
4.3
 
9,578
Image of Jason Call
Jason Call (G) Candidate Connection
 
3.5
 
7,787
Image of Edwin Stickle
Edwin Stickle (D) Candidate Connection
 
3.5
 
7,692
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
197

Total votes: 220,785
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Endorsements

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Governor

See also: Washington gubernatorial election, 2024

General election

General election for Governor of Washington

Bob Ferguson defeated Dave Reichert in the general election for Governor of Washington on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Bob Ferguson
Bob Ferguson (D)
 
55.5
 
2,143,368
Image of Dave Reichert
Dave Reichert (R) Candidate Connection
 
44.3
 
1,709,818
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
8,202

Total votes: 3,861,388
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Governor of Washington

The following candidates ran in the primary for Governor of Washington on August 6, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Bob Ferguson
Bob Ferguson (D)
 
44.9
 
884,268
Image of Dave Reichert
Dave Reichert (R) Candidate Connection
 
27.5
 
541,533
Image of Semi Bird
Semi Bird (R) Candidate Connection
 
10.8
 
212,692
Image of Mark Mullet
Mark Mullet (D) Candidate Connection
 
6.0
 
119,048
Image of Leon Lawson
Leon Lawson (Trump Republican Party) Candidate Connection
 
1.8
 
35,971
Jim Daniel (R)
 
1.5
 
29,907
Cassondra Hanson (D)
 
1.2
 
24,512
Image of EL'ona Kearney
EL'ona Kearney (D) Candidate Connection
 
1.2
 
24,374
Image of Jennifer Hoover
Jennifer Hoover (R) Candidate Connection
 
0.8
 
15,692
Image of Andre Stackhouse
Andre Stackhouse (G) Candidate Connection
 
0.6
 
11,962
Image of Don Rivers
Don Rivers (D) Candidate Connection
 
0.5
 
9,453
Martin Wheeler (R)
 
0.4
 
7,676
Image of Chaytan Inman
Chaytan Inman (D) Candidate Connection
 
0.3
 
6,427
Image of Ricky Anthony
Ricky Anthony (D) Candidate Connection
 
0.3
 
6,226
Jeff Curry (Independent Party)
 
0.3
 
6,068
Image of Fred Grant
Fred Grant (D) Candidate Connection
 
0.3
 
5,503
Image of Brian Bogen
Brian Bogen (No party preference) Candidate Connection
 
0.2
 
4,530
Image of A.L. Brown
A.L. Brown (R)
 
0.2
 
4,232
Image of Michael DePaula
Michael DePaula (L) Candidate Connection
 
0.2
 
3,957
Image of Rosetta Marshall-Williams
Rosetta Marshall-Williams (Independence Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.2
 
2,960
Image of Jim Clark
Jim Clark (No party preference) Candidate Connection
 
0.1
 
2,355
Edward Cale (D) Candidate Connection
 
0.1
 
1,975
Image of Alex Tsimerman
Alex Tsimerman (Standup-America Party)
 
0.1
 
1,721
Image of Bill Hirt
Bill Hirt (R)
 
0.1
 
1,720
Frank Dare (Independent Party)
 
0.1
 
1,115
Image of Alan Makayev
Alan Makayev (Nonsense Busters Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.1
 
1,106
Image of William Combs
William Combs (Independent Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.1
 
1,042
Brad Mjelde (No party preference)
 
0.1
 
991
Image of Ambra Mason
Ambra Mason (Constitution Party) (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
0.0
 
0
Bobbie Samons (No party preference) (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
0.0
 
0
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
1,347

Total votes: 1,970,363
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

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2019

See also: Washington state legislative special elections, 2019

General election

Special general election for Washington State Senate District 40

Incumbent Liz Lovelett defeated Daniel Miller in the special general election for Washington State Senate District 40 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Liz Lovelett
Liz Lovelett (D) Candidate Connection
 
70.1
 
35,061
Image of Daniel Miller
Daniel Miller (R) Candidate Connection
 
29.8
 
14,908
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
51

Total votes: 50,020
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for Washington State Senate District 40

Incumbent Liz Lovelett and Daniel Miller defeated Carrie Blackwood and Greta Aitken in the special primary for Washington State Senate District 40 on August 6, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Liz Lovelett
Liz Lovelett (D) Candidate Connection
 
48.6
 
17,745
Image of Daniel Miller
Daniel Miller (R) Candidate Connection
 
27.9
 
10,175
Image of Carrie Blackwood
Carrie Blackwood (D) Candidate Connection
 
21.8
 
7,956
Greta Aitken (D)
 
1.5
 
553
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
60

Total votes: 36,489
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

2018

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Washington House of Representatives District 40-Position 1

Debra Lekanoff defeated Michael Petrish in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 40-Position 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Debra Lekanoff
Debra Lekanoff (D)
 
67.0
 
48,153
Michael Petrish (R)
 
33.0
 
23,692

Total votes: 71,845
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 40-Position 1

The following candidates ran in the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 40-Position 1 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Debra Lekanoff
Debra Lekanoff (D)
 
28.2
 
11,323
Michael Petrish (R)
 
21.0
 
8,446
Image of Alex Ramel
Alex Ramel (D)
 
19.1
 
7,684
Rud Browne (D)
 
18.4
 
7,394
Image of Daniel Miller
Daniel Miller (R)
 
6.7
 
2,686
Tom Pasma (D)
 
6.5
 
2,629

Total votes: 40,162
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2016

See also: Washington State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Washington State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 20, 2016.

Incumbent Kevin Ranker defeated Daniel Miller in the Washington State Senate District 40 general election.[2]

Washington State Senate, District 40 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Kevin Ranker Incumbent 67.12% 47,108
     Republican Daniel Miller 32.88% 23,081
Total Votes 70,189
Source: Washington Secretary of State


Incumbent Kevin Ranker and Daniel Miller were unopposed in the Washington State Senate District 40 top two primary.[3][4]

Washington State Senate, District 40 Top Two Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Kevin Ranker Incumbent
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Daniel Miller
Source: Washington Secretary of State

2014

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the Washington House of Representatives took place in 2014. A blanket primary election took place on August 5, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 17, 2014. Incumbent Kristine Lytton (D) and Daniel Miller (R) were unopposed in the primary. Lytton defeated Miller in the general election.[5][6][7]

Washington House of Representatives, District 40-Position 1 General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngKristine Lytton Incumbent 65.1% 31,305
     Republican Daniel Miller 34.9% 16,764
Total Votes 48,069

Campaign themes

2024

U.S. House

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Statement

Miller provided the following candidate statement for the Skagit County voter guide:

The Pacific Northwest is a great place to live work and play. I hope to represent the 2nd congressional district in Washington DC. We deserve an economy that works for the people of Washington state. and putting families first with skyrocketing inflation. Childcare, grocery and restaurant prices are. high including Bread, milk and. eggs and gas.and properly taxes. Veteran issues are important including Veteran. Homelessnss. My Dad and Several relatives were veterans. Other issues that need work in D.C are the crisis of ileagle imagration and voter issues. Making sure. freedom and liberty are maintained maintained. Certain evirmental issues and jobs please vote Daniel Miller for U.S Congress 2024-Thank you [8]

—Daniel Miller (2024)[1]

Governor

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2019

Candidate Connection

Daniel Miller completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Miller's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Former owner of the popular antique and collectible store (New England Collectibles). BA from the Evergreen State College in Olympia Washington. Worked on public policy in Washington state and CA.
  • Working to maintain freedom and liberty!
  • Careful spending of tax dollars.
  • The right choice for Washington state.
Gov finance, working on the budget. Others areas education, health care, agriculture and others.

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Campaign finance summary


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Daniel Miller campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House Washington District 2Lost primary$0 N/A**
2019Washington State Senate District 40Lost general$0 N/A**
2018Washington House of Representatives District 40-Position 1Lost primary$0 N/A**
Grand total$0 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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