Help us improve in just 2 minutes—share your thoughts in our reader survey.
Eshel Faraggi
Eshel Faraggi (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 5th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Indiana District 5
Incumbent Susan Brooks defeated Dee Thornton in the general election for U.S. House Indiana District 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Susan Brooks (R) | 56.8 | 180,035 |
 | Dee Thornton (D) | 43.2 | 137,142 | |
| Total votes: 317,177 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jeremy Lee Edom (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 5
Dee Thornton defeated Kyle Brenden Moore, Dion Douglas, Eshel Faraggi, and Sean Dugdale in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 5 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dee Thornton | 53.0 | 18,073 |
 | Kyle Brenden Moore | 23.7 | 8,077 | |
 | Dion Douglas | 10.3 | 3,521 | |
 | Eshel Faraggi | 7.6 | 2,583 | |
 | Sean Dugdale | 5.5 | 1,860 | |
| Total votes: 34,114 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Mike Hartley (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 5
Incumbent Susan Brooks advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 5 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Susan Brooks | 100.0 | 63,904 |
| Total votes: 63,904 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Campaign themes
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Eshel Faraggi participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on March 27, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Eshel Faraggi's responses follow below.[1]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | 1) Physical and Mental Health Care 2) Reform the criminal justice system/Reducing prison population |
” |
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | Healthcare ScienceCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3]
|
” |
Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Eshel Faraggi answered the following:
Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?
| “ | I try to learn from everyone I meet.[3] | ” |
| “ | Fidelity Honesty[3] | ” |
| “ | Intelligence Strength of character[3] | ” |
| “ | Serve the people[3] | ” |
| “ | Yes. Member.[3] | ” |
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Indiana's 5th Congressional District election, 2018
- Indiana's 5th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Eshel Faraggi's responses," March 27, 2018
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
