Jason Vitosky
Jason Vitosky was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Mississippi. He was defeated by his Democratic primary opponent Michael Herrington in the March 13, 2012, primary.
Biography
Vitosky is a 26 year-old Gulfport resident who attended St. John High School and Tulane University. During his studies, he focused on computer engineering. He is now the owner and system administrator of www.SuiJurisForum.com, an online forum designed to facilitate discussion about rights.[1]
Elections
2012
Vitosky ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Mississippi's 4th District. He was defeated by his Democratic primary opponent, Michael Herrington.[2][3]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Micheal Herrington |
83.8% | 8,988 |
| Jason Vitosky | 16.2% | 1,743 |
| Total Votes | 10,731 | |
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Vitosky was defeated in the 2011 election for Mississippi Senate District 49. He faced no primary on August 2, 2011. Sean Tindell ran unopposed in the Republican primary. No Democratic candidates ran in the primary. Vitosky lost to Tindell in the general election on November 8, 2011.[4] The Secretary of State originally listed Vitosky as running in District 50 but the mistake was caught the following day.[5]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 49 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Sean Tindell |
66.7% | 6,331 | |
| Independent | Jason Vitosky | 33.3% | 3,158 | |
| Total Votes | 9,489 | |||
| Jason Vitosky discusses campaign issues |
See also
- Mississippi's 4th Congressional District
- Mississippi's 4th Congressional District elections, 2012
- United States House of Representatives
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Official Campaign Site, "About Jason" accessed January 24, 2012
- ↑ WAPT 16 "Unofficial Mississippi Primary Results," March 13, 2012
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State "2012 Primary Results"
- ↑ Mississippi Department of State, "2011 Official State Senate Candidate List," accessed April 2, 2015
- ↑ The Sun Herald, "Oops, Not So Fast," June 3, 2011
