Jim Welles
Jim Welles was a 2014 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 12th Congressional District of California.[1]
Elections
2014
Welles ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent California's 12th District. Welles was defeated in the blanket primary on June 3, 2014.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |
|
73.6% | 79,816 | |
| Republican | 11.9% | 12,922 | ||
| Green | Barry Hermanson | 5.7% | 6,156 | |
| Democratic | David Peterson | 3.5% | 3,774 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Frank Lara | 1.9% | 2,107 | |
| Democratic | Michael Steger | 1.4% | 1,514 | |
| Independent | Desmond Thorsson | 1.2% | 1,270 | |
| Independent | Jim Welles | 0.8% | 879 | |
| Total Votes | 108,438 | |||
| Source: California Secretary of State |
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Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- California's 12th Congressional District elections, 2014
- California's 12th Congressional District
Footnotes