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David William Dobson
David William Dobson was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 4 of the Colorado House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2012.
Campaign themes
2014
Dobson's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Pro-Life
- Excerpt: "As Representative of House District 4 I intend to promote and support Personhood Rights for all people, as stated in the preamble’s to both the Colorado Constitution and the United States Constitution; ….. [to] secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity (future generations)."
Pro-Family
- Excerpt: "As your representative I will promote and support legislation and values that encourage the traditional family structure, for the purpose of procreation and to provide a loving and caring environment in which to raise children and care for the elderly."
Pro-God
- Excerpt: "As your Representative I will legislate in accordance with my religious beliefs and convictions, holding to principles founded upon the Word of God, and as set forth in the Constitution to once again secure our natural and God-given rights and liberties to ourselves and our posterity (future generations)."
Elections
2014
Elections for the Colorado House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 31, 2014. Incumbent Dan Pabon was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while David W. Dobson was unopposed in the Republican primary. Pabon defeated Dobson in the general election.[2][3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Dan Pabon Incumbent |
78.1% | 18,593 | |
| Republican | David W. Dobson | 21.9% | 5,226 | |
| Total Votes | 23,819 | |||
2012
Dobson ran in the 2012 election for Colorado House of Representatives District 4. He defeated Stuart Siffring in the Republican primary on June 26, 2012. He was defeated by incumbent Dan Pabon (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Pabon Incumbent |
81% | 24,860 | |
| Republican | David W. Dobson | 19% | 5,823 | |
| Total Votes | 30,683 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
David William Dobson |
56% | 486 |
| Stuart Siffring | 44% | 382 |
| Total Votes | 868 | |
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "David + Dobson + Colorado + House"
See also
- Colorado House of Representatives
- Colorado House of Representatives District 4
- Colorado House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Colorado State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes
- ↑ daviddobsondistrict4.com, "Official campaign website," accessed September 30, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official primary candidate list," accessed May 1, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed June 25, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed July 23, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary election results," accessed April 14, 2014
