Jeremy Ryan Pierce
Jeremy Ryan Pierce was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 45 of the Kansas House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Campaign themes
2016
Pierce's campaign website highlighted the issues below; however, this is not a complete list. For full details, click here.[1]
Fiscal/tax policy
- Excerpt: "I will stand firm on my assertion that lower taxes equal a good economy. Government should not overly intrude in our pocketbooks, it is at best a guest and should conduct itself as such."
Transportation
- Excerpt: "If roads are built with any state level money added to local funds, the local municipalities must put the funds in a lock box that can not be drawn from to do anything but maintain roads."
Business
- Excerpt: "I am very pro business of all sorts, my policies are such that if I can figure out ways to grow businesses by streamlining or rethinking regulations, I will in a heartbeat submit legislation to see it discussed and passed to ensure Kansans have a better future."
Second Amendment
- Excerpt: "I am for all aspects of deregulation, provided the current (less than 1 hour) background check is in effect"
Elections
2016
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives were held in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016.
Incumbent Thomas Sloan defeated Terry Manies in the Kansas House of Representatives District 45 general election.[2][3]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 45 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Thomas Sloan Incumbent |
54.63% | 7,681 | |
| Democratic | Terry Manies | 45.37% | 6,379 | |
| Total Votes | 14,060 | |||
| Source: Kansas Secretary of State | ||||
Terry Manies ran unopposed in the Kansas House of Representatives District 45 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 45 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Terry Manies (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Thomas Sloan defeated Jeremy Ryan Pierce in the Kansas House of Representatives District 45 Republican primary.[4][5]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 45 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Thomas Sloan Incumbent |
70.24% | 1,291 | |
| Republican | Jeremy Ryan Pierce | 29.76% | 547 | |
| Total Votes | 1,838 | |||
2014
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Incumbent Tom Sloan defeated Jeremy Ryan Pierce in the Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election.[6][7]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Tom Sloan Incumbent |
76.1% | 1,431 |
| Jeremy Ryan Pierce | 23.9% | 449 |
| Total Votes | 1,880 | |
2012
- See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012
Pierce ran in the 2012 election for Kansas State Senate District 2. He was defeated by Ronald B. Ellis in the Republican primary on August 7. Incumbent Marci Francisco ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[8][9]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Ronald Ellis |
63.4% | 2,588 |
| Jeremy Pierce | 36.6% | 1,493 |
| Total Votes | 4,081 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jeremy + Pierce + Kansas + House"
See also
- Kansas House of Representatives
- Kansas House of Representatives District 45
- Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Kansas State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Jeremy Ryan Pierce, "Principles and Policies," accessed June 16, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election official results," accessed December 19, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed June 3, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 Official Kansas Primary Election Results," accessed September 12, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed September 15, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed April 17, 2015
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (unofficial)," accessed July 16, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
