Jose Santiago (North Carolina)
Jose Santiago (Democratic Party) ran for election to the North Carolina State Senate to represent District 35. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Santiago completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Santiago grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida and his MBA from the University of Central Florida.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: North Carolina State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for North Carolina State Senate District 35
Incumbent Todd Johnson defeated Jose Santiago in the general election for North Carolina State Senate District 35 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Todd Johnson (R) | 63.4 | 75,055 |
 | Jose Santiago (D)  | 36.6 | 43,244 | |
| Total votes: 118,299 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Jose Santiago advanced from the Democratic primary for North Carolina State Senate District 35.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Todd Johnson advanced from the Republican primary for North Carolina State Senate District 35.
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jose Santiago completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Santiago's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I will fight to pass common sense gun legislation including Red Flag Laws and Universal Background Checks.
- We must expand Medicaid to provide healthcare to 600,000 North Carolians, create thousands of jobs, and help save our rural hospitals.
- We need to pass stronger legislation to stop corporate polluters and protect our air and water. I will make it a priority to pass legislation to rapidly move NC towards ending our use of fossil fuels for energy generation and replace them with green energy sources such as wind and solar energy.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 22, 2020.
