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David Allen (South Dakota)

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David Allen was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 18 of the South Dakota House of Representatives.

Allen was a Democratic candidate for South Dakota Public Utilities Commission in the 2014 elections.[1] David Allen (South Dakota) lost the general election on November 4, 2014.

Elections

2016

See also: South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the South Dakota House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 29, 2016.

Incumbent Mike Stevens and incumbent Jean Hunhoff defeated David Allen and Peter Rossiter in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 18 general election.[2][3]

South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Mike Stevens Incumbent 37.07% 6,296
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jean Hunhoff Incumbent 31.75% 5,393
     Democratic David Allen 17.94% 3,047
     Democratic Peter Rossiter 13.25% 2,250
Total Votes 16,986
Source: South Dakota Secretary of State


David Allen and Peter Rossiter defeated Christopher Svarstad in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 18 Democratic primary.[4][5]

South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png David Allen 42.64% 692
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Peter Rossiter 37.28% 605
     Democratic Christopher Svarstad 20.09% 326
Total Votes 1,623


Incumbent Jean Hunhoff and incumbent Mike Stevens were unopposed in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 18 Republican primary.[4][5]

South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jean Hunhoff Incumbent
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Mike Stevens Incumbent

2014

See also: South Dakota down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Allen ran for election to the office of South Dakota Public Utilities Commission. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Results

General election
South Dakota Public Service Commissioner, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngGary Hanson Incumbent 65.7% 167,726
     Democratic David Allen 29.3% 74,824
     Constitution Wayne Schmidt 5% 12,642
Total Votes 255,192
Election results via South Dakota Secretary of State

2012

See also: South Dakota State Senate elections, 2012

Allen ran in the 2012 election for South Dakota State Senate District 18. Allen ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 5 and was defeated by incumbent Jean Hunhoff (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[6]

South Dakota State Senate, District 18, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngJean Hunhoff Incumbent 65.1% 6,317
     Democratic David Allen 34.9% 3,382
Total Votes 9,699

Campaign finance summary


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David Allen campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2014South Dakota Public Utilities CommissionerLost $2,310 N/A**
Grand total$2,310 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 on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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