Greg Sears
Greg Sears was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Missouri.[1] Sears was defeated by incumbent Ann Wagner in the Republican primary.[2]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Ann Wagner (R) defeated Bill Otto (D), Jim Higgins (L), and David Justus Arnold (G) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Wagner defeated Greg Sears in the Republican primary on August 2, 2016. Wagner won re-election in the November 8 election.[3][2][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Ann Wagner Incumbent |
58.5% | 241,954 | |
| Democratic | Bill Otto | 37.7% | 155,689 | |
| Libertarian | Jim Higgins | 2.8% | 11,758 | |
| Green | David Arnold | 0.9% | 3,895 | |
| Total Votes | 413,296 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ann Wagner Incumbent |
82.6% | 77,084 | ||
| Greg Sears | 17.4% | 16,263 | ||
| Total Votes | 93,347 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Missouri's 2nd Congressional District election, 2016
- Missouri's 2nd Congressional District
Footnotes
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL Candidate Filing List," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Politico, "Missouri House Primaries Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL Candidate Filing List," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ CNN, "Missouri House 02 Results," November 8, 2016
