John Greener
John Greener was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 78 of the Iowa House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2014
Greener's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Equality
- Excerpt: "Equal opportunities for all to share in the richness of Iowa's economy"
Fairness
- Excerpt: "Open and transparent government"
Security
- Excerpt: "A phased-in increase in the minimum wage to lift full time workers above the poverty level"
Elections
2014
Elections for the Iowa House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 14, 2014. Incumbent Jarad Klein was unopposed in the Republican primary and faced John Greener (D) in the general election after Greener filed to run on June 30, 2014.[2][3][4] Incumbent Klein defeated Greener in the general election.[5]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | ![]() |
67.8% | 7,356 | |
Democratic | John Greener | 32.2% | 3,494 | |
Total Votes | 10,850 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "John + Greener + Iowa + House"
See also
- Iowa House of Representatives
- Iowa House of Representatives District 78
- Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Iowa State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- John Greener on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ johngreener.com, "Platform," accessed September 29, 2014
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed June 30, 2014
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed July 7, 2014
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed December 1, 2014