David P. Howard
David P. Howard (Choice Party) ran for election to the Buffalo Common Council to represent Fillmore District in New York. Howard lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.
Howard was a 2015 independent candidate for the same seat. He lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Howard is from Buffalo, New York, and attended Bishop Tuner High School. His professional experience includes the following:
- 1986-Present: Managing director, DPH Productions, a catering and event entertainment company
- 1998-Present: Chief, Buffalo Police Reserve
- 2008-2011: Security officer, Buffalo Public Schools
- 2005-2006: Supervisor - Security Division, PBS Consultants[1]
Elections
2019
See also: City elections in Buffalo, New York (2019)
General election
General election for Buffalo Common Council Fillmore District
Mitchell Nowakowski defeated Raymond Brinson, Mohammed Jahangir Alam, and David P. Howard in the general election for Buffalo Common Council Fillmore District on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mitchell Nowakowski (D / Independence Party) | 64.2 | 2,228 |
| Raymond Brinson (Conservative Party) | 17.1 | 592 | ||
 | Mohammed Jahangir Alam (United Fillmore District Party) | 16.5 | 573 | |
 | David P. Howard (Choice Party) | 2.2 | 75 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 3 | ||
| Total votes: 3,471 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- James Kistner (L)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Buffalo Common Council Fillmore District
Mitchell Nowakowski defeated Gerhardt Yaskow, Tina Sanders, and Pharoah Paige in the Democratic primary for Buffalo Common Council Fillmore District on June 25, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mitchell Nowakowski | 36.3 | 692 |
| Gerhardt Yaskow | 26.4 | 502 | ||
| Tina Sanders | 24.2 | 461 | ||
| Pharoah Paige | 13.1 | 250 | ||
| Total votes: 1,905 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
2015
The city of Buffalo, New York, held elections for city council on November 3, 2015. A primary election took place on September 10, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 23, 2015.[2] In the Fillmore District race, incumbent David A. Franczyk defeated Samuel A. Herbert and Joseph A. Mascia in the Democratic primary.[3] Franczyk defeated David P. Howard (I) in the general election.[4]
| Buffalo City Council Fillmore District, General election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  David A. Franczyk Incumbent |
80.1% | 1,743 | |
| Independent | David P. Howard | 19.9% | 420 | |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 | ||
| Total Votes | 2,163 | |||
| Source: Erie County Board of Elections, "2015 general election results," accessed December 7, 2015 | ||||
| Buffalo City Council, Fillmore District Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|
David A. Franczyk Incumbent |
55.1% | 621 | ||
| Samuel A. Herbert | 27.7% | 312 | ||
| Joseph A. Mascia | 13.9% | 157 | ||
| Write-in votes | 3.4% | 38 | ||
| Total Votes | 1,128 | |||
| Source: Eerie County Board of Elections, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed September 10, 2015 | ||||
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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David P. Howard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2019 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Erie County Board of Elections - Official Former candidate list
- Official campaign website
- Dave Howard on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Dave Howard campaign website, "Fillmore District," accessed September 1, 2015
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "2015 Official Political Calendar," accessed May 19, 2015
- ↑ Eerie County Board of Elections, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed September 10, 2015
- ↑ Erie County Board of Elections, "Official candidate list," accessed August 10, 2015
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