James Metro
James "Jim" Metro was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 11 of the Indiana House of Representatives.[1]
Biography
Metro attended Purdue University. His professional experience includes working as the co-owner of Metro Excavating Corporation.[2]
Elections
2016
Elections for the Indiana House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 3, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 5, 2016.
Incumbent Michael Aylesworth defeated James Metro in the Indiana House of Representatives District 11 general election.[3][4]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 11 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Michael Aylesworth Incumbent |
60.51% | 18,163 | |
| Democratic | James Metro | 39.49% | 11,852 | |
| Total Votes | 30,015 | |||
| Source: Indiana Election Divsion | ||||
James Metro ran unopposed in the Indiana House of Representatives District 11 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | James Metro (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Michael Aylesworth ran unopposed in the Indiana House of Representatives District 11 Republican primary.[5][6]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 11 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Michael Aylesworth Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Indiana House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. James Metro defeated Phillip Kuiper in the Democratic primary, while Michael J. Aylesworth defeated Michael Mears in the Republican primary. Aylesworth defeated Metro in the general election.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael J. Aylesworth |
56.7% | 8,526 | |
| Democratic | James Metro | 43.3% | 6,511 | |
| Total Votes | 15,037 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
James Metro |
53.4% | 1,440 |
| Phillip Kuiper | 46.6% | 1,257 |
| Total Votes | 2,697 | |
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Michael J. Aylesworth |
58.3% | 1,721 |
| Michael Mears | 41.7% | 1,231 |
| Total Votes | 2,952 | |
Personal
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Metro is married to his wife, Terri.[2]
He is a member of the following organizations:[2]
- Member, Board of Directors, Grand Tots Day Care and Learning Center
- Member, Democrat Governing Board
- Member, Local 150, International Union of Operating Engineers
- Member, National Rifle Association
- Member, Orak Shrine
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "James + Metro + Indiana + House"
See also
- Indiana House of Representatives
- Indiana House of Representatives District 11
- Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Indiana General Assembly
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election," February 5, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Project Vote Smart, "Biography," accessed August 22, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016 General Election candidates," February 5, 2016
- ↑ Indiana Election Division, "General election 2016 results," accessed December 16, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election candidates," February 5, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election Results," accessed August 18, 2016
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed February 10, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed June 12, 2014
