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John Price (Connecticut)
John Price was a 2016 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Connecticut.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated Connecticut's U.S. Senate race as safely Democratic. Incumbent Richard Blumenthal (D) defeated Dan Carter (R), Richard Lion (L), Jeffery David Russell (G), and John Price (I) in the general election on November 8, 2016. No candidate faced a primary election in August. Carter defeated August Wolf at the Republican convention. Blumenthal won re-election in the November 8 election.[2][3][4]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
63.2% | 1,008,714 | |
Republican | Dan Carter | 34.6% | 552,621 | |
Libertarian | Richard Lion | 1.1% | 18,190 | |
Green | Jeffery Russell | 1% | 16,713 | |
N/A | Write-in | 0% | 38 | |
Total Votes | 1,596,276 | |||
Source: Connecticut Secretary of State |
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See also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Green Papers, "The Green Papers: Connecticut 2016 General Election," accessed September 6, 2016
- ↑ The CT Mirror, "Clay Cope wins landslide in 5th, Daria Novak a squeaker in 2nd," May 9, 2016
- ↑ The CT Mirror, "CT GOP backs Carter for Senate, denies Wolf primary margin," May 9, 2016
- ↑ CNN, "Connecticut Senate Results," November 8, 2016