Jordon Johnson (New Mexico)
Jordon Johnson was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 4 of the New Mexico State Senate.[1]
Johnson was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 9 of the New Mexico House of Representatives.
Biography
Johnson earned his master's degree in social work from New Mexico Highlands University in 2007.[2]
Campaign themes
2016
Johnson's campaign website highlighted the following issues:
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As your next State Senator, Jordon will:
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| —Jordon Johnson, [4] | ||
2014
Johnson's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[5]
Schools that work for our kids
- Excerpt: "Our children need schools where safety and learning are the focus. Native American youth have the highest suicide rates in New Mexico — we must honor their struggles and lives as the future of our communities. Too many have ignored this epidemic. I commit to invest in culturally relevant programs to meet the needs of our children and youth."
Jobs that allow us to take care of our families
- Excerpt: "Our communities need jobs that last and pay a living wage. We work hard to provide and care for ourselves and families. I commit to developing economic solutions that work for employers and our local families."
Clean land, air, and water for our future generations
- Excerpt: "It is time to heal our environment. I commit to protect our shared land, air, water and wildlife."
Elections
2016
- See also: New Mexico State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the New Mexico State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 8, 2016.
Incumbent George Munoz ran unopposed in the New Mexico State Senate District 4 general election.[6][7]
| New Mexico State Senate District 4, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  George Munoz Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 12,029 | |
| Total Votes | 12,029 | |||
| Source: New Mexico Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent George Munoz defeated Felisha Adams and Jordon Johnson in the New Mexico State Senate District 4 Democratic primary.[8]
| New Mexico State Senate District 4, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | George Munoz Incumbent |
63.90% | 3,475 | |
| Democratic | Felisha Adams | 21.15% | 1,150 | |
| Democratic | Jordon Johnson | 14.95% | 813 | |
| Total Votes | 5,438 | |||
2014
Elections for the New Mexico House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 4, 2014. Incumbent Patricia Lundstrom defeated Jordon Johnson, Olin Clawson and Yolanda Ahasteen-Azua in the Democratic primary. Lundstrom was unchallenged in the general election.[9][10]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
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Patricia Lundstrom Incumbent |
63.6% | 1,769 |
| Olin Clawson | 19.8% | 551 |
| Yolanda Ahasteen-Azua | 10.1% | 280 |
| Jordon Johnson | 6.5% | 181 |
| Total Votes | 2,781 | |
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See also
- New Mexico State Senate
- New Mexico State Senate District 4
- New Mexico State Senate elections, 2016
- New Mexico State Legislature
- New Mexico House of Representatives
- New Mexico House of Representatives elections, 2014
- New Mexico House of Representatives District 9
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed March 10, 2016
- ↑ Facebook, "Jordon Johnson Candidate for State Representative - District 9," accessed May 14, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Jordan for NM, "About," accessed May 13, 2016
- ↑ johnsonfornewmexico.com, "Priority areas," accessed May 14, 2014
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 general election contest/candidate list," accessed August 18, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "Official Results General Election - November 8, 2016," accessed November 29, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed March 10, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "Official Results Primary Election - June 3, 2014," accessed July 7, 2014
- ↑ New Mexico State Legislature, "2014 Primary Election Candidates," accessed May 13, 2014
