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Danny Stone
Danny Stone was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 12-Position 2 of the Washington House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2016
Stone's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
Non-legislative rules and regulations
- Excerpt: "There are unelected bureaucrats and boards making rules and regulations that were not approved by the legislature. Often these adversely affect the businesses and families of our state."
The governor & "climate change"
- Excerpt: "Because of controversial and 'unsettled' science, we have unelected bureaucrats working on rules that will undoubtedly end up costing you and me a lot of money."
Religious freedom
- Excerpt: "The U.S. Constitution guarantees the citizens of the United States that, 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;…'"
State control of land
- Excerpt: "I believe there is too much state-owned land in Washington (as well as Federally-owned)."
Oppressive & unenforceable regulations
- Excerpt: "I’d like to seriously look at changing the atmosphere that creates burdensome regulations and rules."
Elections
2016
Elections for the Washington House of Representatives 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 Brad Hawkins (R) did not seek re-election.
Mike Steele defeated Jerry Paine in the Washington House of Representatives, District 12-Position 2 general election.[2]
Washington House of Representatives, District 12-Position 2 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
60.18% | 30,397 | |
Republican | Jerry Paine | 39.82% | 20,112 | |
Total Votes | 50,509 | |||
Source: Washington Secretary of State |
Mike Steele and Jerry Paine defeated Danny Stone and Garn Christensen in the Washington House of Representatives District 12-Position 2 top two primary.[3][4]
Washington House of Representatives, District 12-Position 2 Top Two Primary, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
35.13% | 8,129 | |
Republican | ![]() |
25.93% | 6,001 | |
Republican | Danny Stone | 15.75% | 3,645 | |
Republican | Garn Christensen | 23.18% | 5,365 | |
Total Votes | 23,140 | |||
Source: Washington Secretary of State |
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See also
- Washington House of Representatives
- Washington House of Representatives District 12-Position 2
- Washington House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Washington State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Danny Stone, "Perspectives," accessed July 13, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "General Election Results 2016," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2016 Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 23, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "August 2, 2016 Primary Results," accessed August 25, 2016