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Jeff Oesterle
Jeff Oesterle was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 67 of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1]
Campaign themes
2012
Oesterle's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Jobs and the Economy
- Excerpt: "We need to push forward and continue this progress. We need solution driven leaders in Lansing who can make the tough decisions to keep Michigan on its path."
Education
- Excerpt: "I understand that our education system needs to be adequately funded in order to provide future needs. I will work to promote an education system that can accomplish this."
Constituent Service
- Excerpt: "I will make every effort to be available to listen to your concerns and thoughts. I will also be sure my staff understands the importance of an active relationship between my office and those who elected me to represent them."
Agriculture
- Excerpt: "Agriculture is the second largest industry in the state and an industry that didn’t falter during the economic downturn. We need to help provide markets home and abroad for Michigan agriculture."
Right to Life
- Excerpt: "I am a member of Right to Life and strongly support the rights of the unborn."
Elections
2012
Oesterle ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 67. He defeated Ashley Kring in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by Tom Cochran (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Democratic | ![]() |
56.4% | 24,916 | |
Republican | Jeff Oesterle | 43.6% | 19,275 | |
Total Votes | 44,191 |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
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79.1% | 4,641 |
Ashley Kring | 20.9% | 1,225 |
Total Votes | 5,866 |
2010
Oesterle was a candidate for District 67 of the Michigan House of Representatives in the November 2, 2010, state legislative elections. Oesterle defeated Jeff Hall and Tricia Opper in the August 3 Republican primary. He faced Barbara Byrum in the general election on November 2, 2010 and was defeated.[4]
Michigan House of Representatives, District 67 General election (2010) | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | |||
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17,823 | |||
Jeff Oesterle (R) | 15,962 |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ "jeffoesterle," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Election Results - General Election - November 02, 2010," March 2, 2011