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Dolores Brodersen
Dolores Brodersen (Republican Party) ran for election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 3. Brodersen lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Brodersen was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 3 of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1][2]
Elections
2018
See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2018
General election
General election for Michigan House of Representatives District 3
Incumbent Wendell Byrd defeated Dolores Brodersen in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 3 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Wendell Byrd (D) | 96.7 | 22,179 |
| Dolores Brodersen (R) | 3.3 | 751 | ||
| Total votes: 22,930 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3
Incumbent Wendell Byrd defeated China Cochran, John Cromer, Omar Proctor, and Christopher Owens in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Wendell Byrd | 54.7 | 5,435 |
 | China Cochran | 17.1 | 1,697 | |
| John Cromer | 12.8 | 1,275 | ||
 | Omar Proctor | 8.7 | 868 | |
| Christopher Owens | 6.6 | 656 | ||
| Total votes: 9,931 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3
Dolores Brodersen advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dolores Brodersen | 100.0 | 194 | |
| Total votes: 194 | |||
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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. Wendell Byrd defeated seven other candidates in the Democratic primary. Dolores Brodersen was unopposed in the Republican primary. Byrd defeated Brodersen in the general election.[3][4][1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Wendell Byrd |
97.1% | 19,481 | |
| Republican | Dolores Brodersen | 2.9% | 583 | |
| Total Votes | 20,064 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Wendell Byrd |
24.2% | 1,775 |
| Clarence Gayles | 20.9% | 1,534 |
| Carron Pinkins | 17.3% | 1,269 |
| Steven Lett | 14.3% | 1,050 |
| Vanessa Simpson Olive | 8.6% | 633 |
| Dorthea Thomas | 6.5% | 480 |
| Melia Howard | 4.6% | 340 |
| Jermaine Davis | 3.4% | 250 |
| Total Votes | 7,331 | |
See also
- Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2018
- Michigan House of Representatives
- Michigan House of Representatives District 3
- Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Michigan State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed May 27, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan General Candidate Listing," accessed September 8, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed December 5, 2014
