Jason Summers (Maryland)
Jason Summers was a 2016 Libertarian candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of Maryland.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. In Maryland's 5th Congressional District, incumbent Steny Hoyer (D) defeated Mark Arness (R) and Jason Summers (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Hoyer defeated challengers Kristin Beck and Debbie Wilson in the Democratic primary, while Arness defeated Sam Faddis to win the Republican nomination. The primary elections took place on April 26, 2016.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Steny Hoyer Incumbent |
67.4% | 242,989 | |
| Republican | Mark Arness | 29.4% | 105,931 | |
| Libertarian | Jason Summers | 3.1% | 11,078 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0.2% | 636 | |
| Total Votes | 360,634 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Steny Hoyer Incumbent |
75.9% | 83,787 | ||
| Kristin Beck | 12.1% | 13,320 | ||
| Debbie Wilson | 12% | 13,304 | ||
| Total Votes | 110,411 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark Arness |
53.3% | 22,613 | ||
| Sam Faddis | 46.7% | 19,846 | ||
| Total Votes | 42,459 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Maryland's 5th Congressional District election, 2016
- Maryland's 5th Congressional District
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2016 Presidential General Election State Candidates List," accessed September 6, 2016
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2016 Presidential Primary Election State Candidates List," accessed February 5, 2016
- ↑ The New York Times, "Maryland Primary Results," April 26, 2016
