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Jason Arp
Jason Arp (Republican Party) was a member of the Fort Wayne City Council in Indiana, representing District 4. He assumed office in 2016. He left office on January 1, 2024.
Arp (Republican Party) ran for election for Mayor of Fort Wayne in Indiana. He lost in the Republican primary on May 2, 2023.
Biography
Arp received a bachelor's degree in finance from East Carolina University. His professional experience includes the following:
- 2006-Present: Founder & president, J. Arp & Company LLC
- 2002-2006: Trader & vice president in Corporate Investments, Bank of America
- 1999-2002: Derivative operations manager, Bank of America
- 1997-1999: Analyst, NationsBank[1]
Elections
2023
See also: Mayoral election in Fort Wayne, Indiana (2023)
General election
General election for Mayor of Fort Wayne
Incumbent Tom Henry defeated Thomas Didier in the general election for Mayor of Fort Wayne on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tom Henry (D) | 51.9 | 23,947 |
 | Thomas Didier (R)  | 48.1 | 22,213 | |
| Total votes: 46,160 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Mayor of Fort Wayne
Incumbent Tom Henry defeated Jorge Fernandez in the Democratic primary for Mayor of Fort Wayne on May 2, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tom Henry | 78.0 | 5,863 |
 | Jorge Fernandez | 22.0 | 1,654 | |
| Total votes: 7,517 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Mayor of Fort Wayne
Thomas Didier defeated Jason Arp, Eddie Ribel, and Jesse Crammer (Unofficially withdrew) in the Republican primary for Mayor of Fort Wayne on May 2, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Thomas Didier | 64.1 | 7,123 |
 | Jason Arp | 33.3 | 3,708 | |
| Eddie Ribel | 1.5 | 166 | ||
| Jesse Crammer (Unofficially withdrew) | 1.1 | 123 | ||
| Total votes: 11,120 | |||
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2019
See also: City elections in Fort Wayne, Indiana (2019)
General election
General election for Fort Wayne City Council District 4
Incumbent Jason Arp defeated Patti Hays in the general election for Fort Wayne City Council District 4 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jason Arp (R) | 51.3 | 5,893 |
 | Patti Hays (D) | 48.7 | 5,584 | |
| Total votes: 11,477 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Fort Wayne City Council District 4
Patti Hays defeated Jorge Fernandez in the Democratic primary for Fort Wayne City Council District 4 on May 7, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Patti Hays | 78.3 | 1,088 |
| Jorge Fernandez | 21.7 | 302 | |
| Total votes: 1,390 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Fort Wayne City Council District 4
Incumbent Jason Arp defeated Rachel Lott in the Republican primary for Fort Wayne City Council District 4 on May 7, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jason Arp | 60.8 | 2,415 |
| Rachel Lott | 39.2 | 1,554 | ||
| Total votes: 3,969 | |||
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2015
The city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, held elections for mayor and city council on November 3, 2015. A primary election took place on May 5, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 6, 2015. All nine city council seats were up for election.[2]
In Republican primary election for District 4, Jason Arp defeated Ryan Keuneke and Matthew Sorg. In the Democratic primary, Rusty York ran unopposed. Arp defeated York in the general election. Incumbent Mitch Harper (R) ran for mayor.[3][4]
| Fort Wayne City Council District 4, General election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jason Arp |
52.3% | 4,783 | |
| Democratic | Rusty York | 47.7% | 4,354 | |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 | ||
| Total Votes | 9,137 | |||
| Source: Allen County, Indiana, "Election Results", accessed November 16, 2015 | ||||
| Fort Wayne City Council, District 4 Republican Primary, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|
Jason Arp |
53.9% | 1,272 | ||
| Ryan Keuneke | 31% | 733 | ||
| Matthew Sorg | 15.1% | 356 | ||
| Total Votes | 2,361 | |||
| Source: Allen County, Indiana, "Official primary election results," accessed May 20, 2015 | ||||
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jason Arp did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Jason Arp did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ LinkedIn.com, "Jason Arp," accessed August 26, 2015
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "2015 Indiana Election Calendar," accessed January 6, 2015
- ↑ Allen County Board of Elections, "2015 Primary Candidate Filings," accessed February 10, 2015
- ↑ Allen County, "2015 Primary Election Results," accessed May 5, 2015
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Fort Wayne City Council District 4 2016-2024 |
Succeeded by Scott Myers (R) |
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