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Elections and appointments
Last election
November 6, 2018

Dorothy Patterson (Republican Party) ran for election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 5. Patterson lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Patterson was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 5 of the Michigan House of Representatives.

Patterson was also a 2014 Republican candidate for District 5 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 5

Cynthia A. Johnson defeated Dorothy Patterson in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 5 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cynthia A. Johnson
Cynthia A. Johnson (D)
 
92.5
 
12,839
Dorothy Patterson (R)
 
5.5
 
765
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.9
 
270

Total votes: 13,874
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 5

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 5 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cynthia A. Johnson
Cynthia A. Johnson
 
37.0
 
2,149
Rita Ross
 
36.9
 
2,140
Mark Payne Jr.
 
12.5
 
723
Image of Cliff Woodards II
Cliff Woodards II
 
5.6
 
323
Mark Murphy
 
5.5
 
319
Image of Jermaine Tobey
Jermaine Tobey
 
2.6
 
153

Total votes: 5,807
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 5

Dorothy Patterson advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 5 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Dorothy Patterson
 
100.0
 
161

Total votes: 161
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2016

See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 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 Fred Durhal III defeated Dorothy Patterson in the Michigan House of Representatives District 5 general election.[3]

Michigan House of Representatives, District 5 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Fred Durhal III Incumbent 92.51% 17,832
     Republican Dorothy Patterson 7.49% 1,444
Total Votes 19,276
Source: Michigan Secretary of State


Incumbent Fred Durhal III defeated Cynthia Johnson in the Michigan House of Representatives District 5 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Michigan House of Representatives, District 5 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Fred Durhal III Incumbent 57.41% 2,246
     Democratic Cynthia Johnson 42.59% 1,666
Total Votes 3,912


Dorothy Patterson ran unopposed in the Michigan House of Representatives District 5 Republican primary.[4][5]

Michigan House of Representatives, District 5 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Dorothy Patterson  (unopposed)

2014

See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 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. Fred Durhal III defeated Cynthia Johnson and four others in the Democratic primary. Dorothy Patterson was unopposed in the Republican primary. Durhal defeated Patterson in the general election.[6][7][1][2]

Michigan House of Representatives, District 5 General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngFred Durhal III 94.4% 11,796
     Republican Dorothy Patterson 5.2% 645
     Write-in Cynthia Johnson 0.4% 50
     Write-in Tonya Wells 0% 3
Total Votes 12,494
Michigan House of Representatives, District 5 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngFred Durhal III 50.4% 2,360
Cynthia Johnson 32.6% 1,528
Ishmail Terry 7.2% 335
Tonya Wells 3.7% 172
William Phillips 3.1% 147
Ja'meka Armstrong 3% 139
Total Votes 4,681

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