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John Lesinski
John Lesinski (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Virginia's 5th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 23, 2020.
Lesinski completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Lesinski was a Democratic candidate for Virginia House of Delegates District 15.
Elections
2020
See also: Virginia's 5th Congressional District election, 2020
Virginia's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
Virginia's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 13 Republican convention)
General election
General election for U.S. House Virginia District 5
Bob Good defeated Cameron Webb in the general election for U.S. House Virginia District 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Bob Good (R) | 52.4 | 210,988 |
 | Cameron Webb (D) | 47.3 | 190,315 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 1,014 | ||
| Total votes: 402,317 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Virginia District 5
Cameron Webb defeated Claire Russo, Roger Dean Huffstetler, and John Lesinski in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Virginia District 5 on June 23, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cameron Webb | 66.6 | 35,965 |
 | Claire Russo | 18.2 | 9,833 | |
 | Roger Dean Huffstetler | 9.9 | 5,337 | |
 | John Lesinski | 5.4 | 2,902 | |
| Total votes: 54,037 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kim Daugherty (D)
- Shadi Ayyas (D)
Republican convention
Republican convention for U.S. House Virginia District 5
Bob Good defeated incumbent Denver Lee Riggleman III in the Republican convention for U.S. House Virginia District 5 on June 13, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Bob Good (R) | 59.8 | 1,517 |
 | Denver Lee Riggleman III (R) | 40.2 | 1,020 | |
| Total votes: 2,537 | |||
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2009
Lesinski received 31% of the vote in the general election on November 3, 2009, losing to incumbent C. Todd Gilbert.[2]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
John Lesinski completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Lesinski's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Healthcare public option with path toward universal healthcare
- Environmental protections
- Universal broadband
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
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- Campaign website
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- Campaign Twitter page
- Campaign Instagram page
- Campaign site (2009 House of Delegates election)
- Imagine Election profile
- VA Public Access Project profile
Footnotes
