James Harris (Michigan congressional candidate)

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James Harris

Libertarian Party

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Last election

November 3, 2020

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James Harris (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 5th Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Michigan's 5th Congressional District election, 2020

Michigan's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 4 Republican primary)

Michigan's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 4 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Michigan District 5

Incumbent Dan Kildee defeated Tim Kelly, Kathy Goodwin, and James Harris in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 5 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Dan Kildee (D)	54.5	196,599
		Tim Kelly (R)	41.8	150,772
		Kathy Goodwin (Working Class Party)	2.3	8,180
		James Harris (L)	1.5	5,481

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 361,032
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 5

Incumbent Dan Kildee advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 5 on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Dan Kildee	100.0	91,288

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Matthew Clauss (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 5

Tim Kelly defeated Earl Lackie in the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 5 on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tim Kelly	79.3	37,545
	Submit photo	Earl Lackie	20.7	9,822

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 47,367
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Christina Fitchett-Hickson (R)

Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for U.S. House Michigan District 5

James Harris advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Michigan District 5 on July 18, 2020.

		Candidate
✔		James Harris (L)

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Working Class Party convention

Working Class Party convention for U.S. House Michigan District 5

Kathy Goodwin advanced from the Working Class Party convention for U.S. House Michigan District 5 on July 26, 2020.

		Candidate
✔		Kathy Goodwin (Working Class Party)

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Campaign themes

2020

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Footnotes

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Michigan's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Gary Peters (D)

Elissa Slotkin (D)

Representatives

District 1

Jack Bergman (R)

District 2

John Moolenaar (R)

District 3

Hillary Scholten (D)

District 4

Bill Huizenga (R)

District 5

Tim Walberg (R)

District 6

Debbie Dingell (D)

District 7

Tom Barrett (R)

District 8

Kristen Rivet (D)

District 9

Lisa McClain (R)

District 10

John James (R)

District 11

Haley Stevens (D)

District 12

Rashida Tlaib (D)

District 13

Shri Thanedar (D)

Democratic Party (8)

Republican Party (7)