J.P. Cusick
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J.P. Cusick was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Maryland. Cusick was defeated by incumbent Ben Cardin in the Democratic primary on April 3, 2012.[1]
Biography
James Patrick Cusick Sr., was born on March 17, 1956, in Leonardtown, Maryland.[2] Cusick received his GED in 1975.[2]
Elections
2012
Cusick ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Maryland. He was defeated by incumbent Ben Cardin in the Democratic primary on April 3, 2012.[1][3]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Ben Cardin Incumbent |
74.2% | 240,704 |
| Raymond Blagmon | 1.8% | 5,909 |
| C. Anthony Muse | 15.7% | 50,807 |
| J.P. Cusick | 1.5% | 4,778 |
| Christopher Garner | 2.9% | 9,274 |
| Ralph Jaffe | 1% | 3,313 |
| Blaine Taylor | 1.3% | 4,376 |
| Ed Tinus | 0.3% | 1,064 |
| Lih Young | 1.2% | 3,993 |
| Total Votes | 324,218 | |
Personal
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Cusick married his high school girlfriend 1976. Together they had a son, JPC Jr., in 1977. Cusick and his wife were separated in 1981, and divorced in 1983.[2]
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Footnotes
Senators
Chris Hollen (D)
Representatives
District 1
Andrew Harris (R)
District 2
John Olszewski (D)
District 3
Sarah Elfreth (D)
District 4
Glenn Ivey (D)
District 5
Steny Hoyer (D)
District 6
District 7
Kweisi Mfume (D)
District 8
Jamie Raskin (D)
Democratic Party (9)
Republican Party (1)
