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Jeremy Lau

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Jeremy Lau was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 2 of the Florida House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in a 2013 District special election.[1]

Campaign themes

2014

Lau's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]

Job Growth

  • Excerpt: "Jeremy Lau knows that job growth is key to the future economic health of our state. He is proposing bold steps to help grow a sustainable job market in District 2."

Environment

  • Excerpt: "Jeremy Lau will ensure that environmental and community concerns are respected. He believes that in District 2, economic interests and environmental interests are not at odds, but co-dependent."

Individual Liberties

  • Excerpt: "Jeremy believes that the Constitution not only outlines shared responsibility, it ensures shared prosperity. He will work vigorously to defend the rights and freedoms granted to all Americans."

Elections

2014

See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the Florida House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 26, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 20, 2014. Jeremy Lau was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Mike Hill was unopposed in the Republican primary. Hill defeated Lau in the general election.[3][4]

Florida House of Representatives, District 2 General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMike Hill Incumbent 65.3% 34,133
     Democratic Jeremy Lau 34.7% 18,109
Total Votes 52,242

2013

See also: Florida state legislative special elections, 2013

Lau ran in a special election for Florida House of Representatives District 2. The seat was vacant following Clay Ford's (R) death on March 18. Lau was unopposed in the May 14 Democratic primary and was defeated by Mike Hill (R) in the general election, which took place on June 11, 2013.[5][1][6][7][8]

Florida House of Representatives, District 2, Special Election, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMike Hill 57.9% 11,077
     Democratic Jeremy Lau 42.1% 8,065
Total Votes 19,142

Recent news

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