Jamee Jolly
Jamee Jolly (Republican Party) ran for election to the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 70. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Jolly completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Jamee Jolly was born in Dallas, Texas. She earned a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M—Commerce in 1998. She earned a graduate degree from Florida State University in 2000. Jolly's career experience includes working as a senior executive director with the Plano ISD Education Foundation, as a president and CEO with the Plano Chamber of Commerce, and as an executive director with the Greater Dallas Restaurant Association.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 70
Mihaela Plesa defeated Jamee Jolly in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 70 on November 8, 2022.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mihaela Plesa (D)  | 50.7 | 29,660 | 
|  | Jamee Jolly (R)  | 49.3 | 28,801 | |
| Total votes: 58,461 | ||||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for Texas House of Representatives District 70
Mihaela Plesa defeated Cassandra Garcia Hernandez in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas House of Representatives District 70 on May 24, 2022.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mihaela Plesa  | 55.1 | 2,588 | 
|  | Cassandra Garcia Hernandez | 44.9 | 2,106 | |
| Total votes: 4,694 | ||||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Texas House of Representatives District 70
Jamee Jolly defeated Eric Bowlin in the Republican primary runoff for Texas House of Representatives District 70 on May 24, 2022.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jamee Jolly  | 52.1 | 4,518 | 
|  | Eric Bowlin  | 47.9 | 4,151 | |
| Total votes: 8,669 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 70
Cassandra Garcia Hernandez and Mihaela Plesa advanced to a runoff. They defeated Lorenzo Sanchez in the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 70 on March 1, 2022.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Cassandra Garcia Hernandez | 34.2 | 2,513 | 
| ✔ |  | Mihaela Plesa  | 33.1 | 2,435 | 
|  | Lorenzo Sanchez | 32.7 | 2,406 | |
| Total votes: 7,354 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 70
Jamee Jolly and Eric Bowlin advanced to a runoff. They defeated Hayden Padgett, Daniel Chandler, and LaDale Buggs in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 70 on March 1, 2022.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jamee Jolly  | 38.0 | 4,158 | 
| ✔ |  | Eric Bowlin  | 32.0 | 3,495 | 
|  | Hayden Padgett  | 21.4 | 2,338 | |
|  | Daniel Chandler | 6.4 | 694 | |
| LaDale Buggs | 2.2 | 243 | ||
| Total votes: 10,928 | ||||
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Campaign finance
	
Endorsements
To view Jolly's endorsements in the 2022 election, please click here.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jamee Jolly completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Jolly's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- End the Border Crisis
- Support Law Enforcement and the Police
- Properly Fund Public Education
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 11, 2022







