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David Jay Lillis
David Jay Lillis (U.S. Taxpayers Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 8th Congressional District. Lillis lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Biography
Lillis is a mid-level officer aboard the cruise ship MS Pride of America as the Executive Sous Chef. He has a degree in culinary arts.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Michigan District 8
Elissa Slotkin defeated incumbent Mike Bishop, Brian Ellison, and David Jay Lillis in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 8 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Elissa Slotkin (D) | 50.6 | 172,880 |
 | Mike Bishop (R)  | 46.8 | 159,782 | |
 | Brian Ellison (L) | 1.8 | 6,302 | |
| David Jay Lillis (U.S. Taxpayers Party) | 0.8 | 2,629 | ||
| Total votes: 341,593 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 8
Elissa Slotkin defeated Chris Smith in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 8 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Elissa Slotkin | 70.7 | 57,819 |
 | Chris Smith | 29.3 | 23,996 | |
| Total votes: 81,815 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 8
Incumbent Mike Bishop defeated Lokesh Kumar in the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 8 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mike Bishop | 92.3 | 75,403 |
 | Lokesh Kumar | 7.7 | 6,254 | |
| Total votes: 81,657 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for U.S. House Michigan District 8
Brian Ellison advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House Michigan District 8 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brian Ellison | 100.0 | 522 |
| Total votes: 522 | |||
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2016
Elections for the Michigan 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 April 19, 2016. Incumbent Bradford Jacobsen (R) did not seek re-election because of term-limits.
John Reilly defeated David Lillis in the Michigan House of Representatives District 46 general election.[2]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 46 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  John Reilly |
69.31% | 33,073 | |
| Democratic | David Lillis | 30.69% | 14,642 | |
| Total Votes | 47,715 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
David Lillis ran unopposed in the Michigan House of Representatives District 46 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 46 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | David Lillis (unopposed) | |
John Reilly defeated Joe Kent in the Michigan House of Representatives District 46 Republican primary.[3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 46 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | John Reilly |
50.12% | 6,460 | |
| Republican | Joe Kent | 49.88% | 6,429 | |
| Total Votes | 12,889 | |||
2014
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 22, 2014. David Lillis was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Bradford Jacobsen defeated John Reilly in the Republican primary. Jacobsen defeated Lillis in the general election.[5][6][7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bradford Jacobsen Incumbent |
69.2% | 21,513 | |
| Democratic | David Lillis | 30.8% | 9,597 | |
| Total Votes | 31,110 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Bradford Jacobsen Incumbent |
56% | 5,551 |
| John Reilly | 44% | 4,367 |
| Total Votes | 9,918 | |
2012
Lillis ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 46. He was defeated by Daniel W. Sargent in the Democratic primary on August 7.[9][10]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Daniel Sargent |
69.8% | 1,751 |
| David Lillis | 30.2% | 757 |
| Total Votes | 2,508 | |
2010
Lillis ran for election to the District 46 seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He was defeated by Bradford Jacobsen in the general election on November 2, 2010.[11][12]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 46 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Bradford Jacobsen (R)
|
24,363 | |||
| David Lillis (D) | 9,241 | |||
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Michigan's 8th Congressional District election, 2018
- Michigan's 8th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Vote411, Michigan House District 046, accessed August 6, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed April 22, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Results," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed May 27, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan General Candidate Listing," accessed September 8, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed June 6, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "State Representative," accessed March 23, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "State Representative," accessed March 23, 2014
