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Dean Hodge
Dean Hodge was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 65 of the Missouri House of Representatives.
Biography
After graduating from Pattonville High School in Bridgeton, Missouri, Hodge served in the United States Navy from 1982 to 1992. He served on the USS Puget Sound and the USS Thorn. Following his honorable discharge, he went on to earn a B.S. in computer science and a B.A. in business from Webster University in 1998.[1] He later earned an M.S. in administration from Lindenwood University in 2001.[2]
Since 1996, Hodge has worked as a computer programmer, analyst and consultant for companies in a variety of industries. Since 2001, Hodge has been teaching in various private, local colleges providing education related to computer programming, computer science, information systems and business. More recently, he took an interest in medical research and sought an additional degree in order to obtain a position with a university or business involved in endocrine research. He earned a B.S. in philosophy of science from Lindenwood University in 2011.[1]
Hodge previously served on the Planning and Zoning and Tax Increment Finance Commissions of the City of Saint Charles during the 2000s and on the Special Events Commission and Bicentennial-Sesquicentennial Coordinating Committee of the City of Bridgeton in the 1990s.[3]
Campaign themes
2014
Hodge listed the following themes on his campaign website:[4]
| “ | Draig Hodge will focus on:
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Elections
2016
Elections for the Missouri 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 March 29, 2016. Incumbent Anne Zerr (R) did not seek re-election.
Tom Hannegan defeated Kenny Biermann and Dean Hodge in the Missouri House of Representatives District 65 general election.[6]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 65 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Tom Hannegan |
54.14% | 9,716 | |
| Democratic | Kenny Biermann | 42.82% | 7,684 | |
| Libertarian | Dean Hodge | 3.04% | 545 | |
| Total Votes | 17,945 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
Kenny Biermann ran unopposed in the Missouri House of Representatives District 65 Democratic primary.[7][8]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 65 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Kenny Biermann (unopposed) | |
Tom Hannegan defeated Adam Schnelting in the Missouri House of Representatives District 65 Republican primary.[9][10]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 65 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Tom Hannegan |
51.10% | 2,747 | |
| Republican | Adam Schnelting | 48.90% | 2,629 | |
| Total Votes | 5,376 | |||
2014
Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014. John Wiemann defeated Kyle Schlereth and Alexander McArthy in the Republican primary. Dean Hodge was unopposed in the Libertarian primary. Wiemann faced Hodge in the general election.[11][12] Wiemann defeated Hodge in the general election.[13] [14]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Wiemann |
78.7% | 7,308 | |
| Libertarian | Dean Hodge | 21.3% | 1,980 | |
| Total Votes | 9,288 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
John Wiemann |
49.1% | 2,158 |
| Alexander McArthy | 31% | 1,362 |
| Kyle Schlereth | 19.9% | 872 |
| Total Votes | 4,392 | |
Recent news
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See also
- Missouri House of Representatives
- Missouri House of Representatives District 65
- Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Missouri State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on September 3, 2014
- ↑ Draig Hodge, "Biography of Draig Hodge," accessed September 8, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "2016 general election results," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed April 28, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri - Primary 2016 - August 2, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List," accessed April 28, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri - Primary 2016 - August 2, 2016," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "All Results - State of Missouri - Primary Election - August 5, 2014," accessed August 26, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List - Primary Election," accessed July 24, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "All Results-State of Missouri-General-November 4, 2014: Unofficial Results," November 8, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List - Primary Election," accessed July 24, 2014
