Jenny Marshall
Jenny Marshall (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 5th Congressional District. She lost in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House North Carolina District 5
Incumbent Virginia Foxx defeated Denise Adams in the general election for U.S. House North Carolina District 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Virginia Foxx (R) | 57.0 | 159,917 |
 | Denise Adams (D) | 43.0 | 120,468 | |
| Total votes: 280,385 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 5
Denise Adams defeated Jenny Marshall in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 5 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Denise Adams | 54.4 | 15,509 |
 | Jenny Marshall | 45.6 | 12,987 | |
| Total votes: 28,496 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 5
Incumbent Virginia Foxx defeated Dillon Gentry and Cortland Meader in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 5 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Virginia Foxx | 80.8 | 32,654 |
| Dillon Gentry | 14.1 | 5,703 | ||
| Cortland Meader | 5.1 | 2,063 | ||
| Total votes: 40,420 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Matthew Vera (R)
Campaign themes
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Jenny Marshall participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on April 3, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Jenny Marshall's responses follow below.[1]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | 1) Raising the minimum wage 2) Medicare-for-All |
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What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | As a public school teacher, I am passionate about providing a safe and inclusive learning environment that helps our students to grow and succeed. This includes fully funding public schools at the federal level to ensure that teachers and students have the resources they need to thrive. I am also passionate about protections for workers and the right to unionize. I have been a union member for over a decade, and I will fight for workers to be able to organize unions and collectively bargain. Additionally, I am passionate about reforming our healthcare system to provide accessible healthcare for all.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3]
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Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- North Carolina's 5th Congressional District election, 2018
- North Carolina's 5th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Jenny Marshall's responses," April 3, 2018
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
