John Carson (Maine)
John Carson was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 35 of the Maine State Senate. Carson was named to replace Windol Weaver on the general election ballot.[1]
Elections
2014
- See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Maine State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for party candidates wishing to run in this election was March 17, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the primary election was April 28, 2014, and the deadline for non-party candidates to run in the general election was June 2, 2014. District 1 incumbent Dawn Hill was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Windol Weaver was unopposed in the Republican primary but withdrew after the primary; John Carson was named as his replacement. Hill defeated Carson in the general election.[2][3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Dawn Hill Incumbent |
57.7% | 10,701 | |
| Republican | John Carson | 38.5% | 7,142 | |
| None | Blank Votes | 3.8% | 713 | |
| Total Votes | 18,556 | |||
2012
Carson ran in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 151. Carson ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12, 2012, but then withdrew.[6]
2010
Carson's opponent in the November 2 general election was incumbent Devin Bellveau.
Recent news
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See also
- Maine State Senate
- Maine State Senate elections, 2014
- Maine State Legislature
- Maine State Senate District 35
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Candidate List," April 4, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "List of Primary Candidates," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "List of Non-Party Candidates," accessed June 2, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Primary Election - June 10, 2014," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List," accessed May 13, 2012
