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Joyce Nolin
Joyce Nolin was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 12th Congressional District of Georgia.[1] Nolin was defeated by Tricia Carpenter McCracken in the Democratic primary on May 24, 2016.[2]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Rick Allen (R) defeated Tricia Carpenter McCracken (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Allen defeated Eugene Yu in the Republican primary, while McCracken defeated Joyce Nolin to win the Democratic nomination. The primary elections took place on May 24, 2016.[3][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Rick Allen Incumbent |
61.6% | 159,492 | |
| Democratic | Tricia Carpenter McCracken | 38.4% | 99,420 | |
| Total Votes | 258,912 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rick Allen Incumbent |
79% | 46,686 | ||
| Eugene Yu | 21% | 12,441 | ||
| Total Votes | 59,127 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tricia McCracken |
62.2% | 16,138 | ||
| Joyce Nolin | 37.8% | 9,787 | ||
| Total Votes | 25,925 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
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Campaign themes
2016
The following issues were listed on Nolin's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.
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| —Joyce Nolin's campaign website, http://choosejoyceforcongress.nationbuilder.com/issues | ||
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Georgia's 12th Congressional District election, 2016
- Georgia's 12th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 12, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The New York Times, "Georgia Primary Results," May 24, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 12, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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