George Meyers (Wisconsin)
George Meyers was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 66 of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Meyers was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 67 of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was also a Libertarian candidate for District 61 of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010.
Elections
2016
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2016
Elections for the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016.
Incumbent Cory Mason defeated George Meyers in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 66 general election.[1][2]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 66 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 81.32% | 13,526 | ||
| Libertarian | George Meyers | 18.68% | 3,107 | |
| Total Votes | 16,633 | |||
| Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission | ||||
Incumbent Cory Mason ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 66 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 66 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | ||
2014
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2014
Elections for all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 12, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Incumbent Cory Mason was unopposed in the Democratic primary. George Meyers ran as a Libertarian. Mason and Meyers faced off in the general election, with incumbent Mason defeating Meyers.[5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 81.3% | 12,062 | ||
| Libertarian | George Meyers | 18.7% | 2,781 | |
| Total Votes | 14,843 | |||
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
Meyers ran in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 67. Meyers' name did not appear on the official candidate list.[8]
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Meyers was defeated by Democratic incumbent Robert Turner in the November 2 general election. Meyers was unopposed in the primary election.
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 61 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| 10,026 | ||||
| George Meyers (L) | 2,167 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- Wisconsin State Legislature
- Wisconsin state legislative districts
- Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2014
- Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2016
External links
- George Meyers on Facebook
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2016 General Election - 11/8/2016," accessed November 4, 2016
- ↑ Wisconsin Elections Commission, "2016 Fall General Election Results," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidate Tracking by Office," accessed June 20, 2016
- ↑ Wisconsin Elections and Ethics Commission, "2016 Partisan Primary," accessed September 16, 2016
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability, "Candidates Registered by Office," June 11, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "2014 Partisan Primary Candidates," accessed June 19, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Canvass Results for 2014 General Election," December 1, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," accessed June 12, 2012 (dead link)