Ed Gauthier
Ed Gauthier was a 2014 independent candidate seeking election to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee. Ed Gauthier lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Biography
Gauthier was born in Texas. He lived in California and then in Illinois while growing up. He joined the U.S. Army after high school. Following his service in the Army, Gauthier attended Southern Illinois University on the GI Bill. He has an engineering degree and is a construction manager. He has lived in Tennessee since 1993.[1]
Elections
2014
Gauthier ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Tennessee.[2] Ed Gauthier lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Lamar Alexander Incumbent |
61.9% | 850,087 | |
| Democratic | Gordon Ball | 31.9% | 437,848 | |
| Independent | Ed Gauthier | 0.2% | 2,314 | |
| Independent | Bartholomew Phillips | 0.2% | 2,386 | |
| Independent | C. Salekin | 0.1% | 787 | |
| Independent | Danny Page | 0.6% | 7,713 | |
| Independent | Eric Schechter | 0.1% | 1,673 | |
| Constitution | Joe Wilmoth | 2.6% | 36,088 | |
| Independent | Joshua James | 0.4% | 5,678 | |
| Independent | Rick Tyler | 0.4% | 5,759 | |
| Tea Party | Tom Emerson, Jr. | 0.8% | 11,157 | |
| Green | Martin Pleasant | 0.9% | 12,570 | |
| Write-in | Erin Kent Magee | 0% | 5 | |
| Total Votes | 1,374,065 | |||
| Source: U.S. House Clerk "2014 Election Statistics" | ||||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Gauthier for Senate, "About," accessed December 16, 2013
- ↑ [Email submission to Ballotpedia on November 11, 2013]
