Joyce Segers
Joyce Segers was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Oregon.[1] She lost to incumbent Greg Walden (R) in the November general election.[2]
Segers, 62, owned a medical billing business in Oregon.
Campaign themes
2012
- Protect Medicare and Social Security
- Reform banking industry
- Create more small-business jobs
Elections
2012
Segers ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Oregon's 2nd District. Segers won the nomination on the Democratic ticket. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run was March 6, 2012. Segers defeated John Sweeney in the Democratic primary. She and Libertarian Joe Tabor lost to incumbent Greg Walden (R)in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joyce Segers | 29.1% | 96,741 | |
| Republican |  Greg Walden Incumbent |
68.6% | 228,043 | |
| Libertarian | Joe Tabor | 2.1% | 7,025 | |
| Write-In | N/A | 0.1% | 446 | |
| Total Votes | 332,255 | |||
| Source: Oregon Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Joyce Segers |
77.9% | 31,157 |
| John Sweeney | 22.1% | 8,825 |
| Total Votes | 39,982 | |
| "Campaign announcement" |
2010
Segers previously ran in 2010 to unseat Walden. She received 26 percent of the vote.[4]
Campaign Contributions
2012
Segers lost the United States House of Representatives election in 2012. During that election cycle, Segers' campaign committee raised a total of $34,071 and spent $34,001.[5]
| U.S. House, Oregon District 2, 2012 - Joyce Segers Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $34,071 |
| Total Spent | $34,001 |
| Total Raised by Election Winner | $2,736,873 |
| Total Spent by Election Winner | $2,395,608 |
| Top contributors to Joyce Segers's campaign committee | |
| Top 5 industries that contributed to campaign committee | |
| Retired | $2,000 |
| Construction Services | $1,000 |
| Misc Business | $950 |
| Printing & Publishing | $500 |
| Misc Services | $500 |
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ KTVZ.com Segers runs again to unseat Rep. Greg Walden December 19, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 CNN "Oregon Districts Race - 2012 Election Center"
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State 2012 Official Primary Results
- ↑ Ashland Daily Tidings Ashland Democrat to challenge Greg Walden December 19, 2011
- ↑ Open Secrets, " 2012 Election Cycle," accessed March 2013
