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Justin Dunn
Justin Dunn was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 101 of the North Carolina House of Representatives.
Dunn was a 2015 Republican candidate for District 2 of the Charlotte City Council in North Carolina. The general election took place on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Dunn is the program director for North Carolina Community College Student Sponsorship, a nonprofit that helps out-of-state students with tuition assistance. He also has service industry experience, having worked for Thai Taste restaurant for over eight years.[1]
Campaign themes
2015
Dunn's website highlighted the following campaign themes. He also noted that the views of the local people represented would "ultimately effect [sic] how Justin Dunn will vote on the city council, reguardless [sic] of personal opinions."[2]
Moral business practices
- Excerpt: "Be in strict defense of fairness and morality as to the actions that are brought forward to City Council (Keeping a mindful eye on questionable business practices)."
Information gathering
- Excerpt: "Improve the information gathering and analysing technology and techniques in all aspects of city operations in order to improve decisions making by the public and the council."
Zoning
- Excerpt: "Vote affirmatively on zoning actions that support neighborhood and community growth that allows dynamic living and commerce. (Such as Prosperity Hucks area Plan) Specifically on our "Growth Corridors" in the City of Charlotte"
City funds
- Excerpt: "To make the City of Charlotte competitive for generating general fund funds as well as making the City of Charlotte competitive for federal funds for infrastructure projects"
Public safety
- Excerpt: "Increase public safety and hold accountable those who infringe on the safety of the public."
Elections
2016
Elections for the North Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016.[3] The candidate filing deadline was December 21, 2015.[4]
Incumbent Beverly Earle defeated Justin Dunn in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 101 general election.[5][6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 101 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Beverly Earle Incumbent |
75.97% | 27,476 | |
| Republican | Justin Dunn | 24.03% | 8,691 | |
| Total Votes | 36,167 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections | ||||
Incumbent Beverly Earle defeated Steven Jones in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 101 Democratic primary.[7][8]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 101 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Beverly Earle Incumbent |
78.59% | 7,212 | |
| Democratic | Steven Jones | 21.41% | 1,965 | |
| Total Votes | 9,177 | |||
Justin Dunn ran unopposed in the North Carolina House of Representatives District 101 Republican primary.[9][10]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 101 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Justin Dunn (unopposed) | |
2015
The city of Charlotte, North Carolina, held elections for mayor and city council on November 3, 2015. A primary took place on September 15, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 17, 2015.[11] In the District 2 race, incumbent Alvin "Al" Austin defeated Steven Jones in the Democratic primary, while Justin Dunn was unopposed in the Republican primary. Austin defeated Dunn in the general election.[12][13][14]
| Charlotte City Council District 2, General election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Alvin "Al" Austin Incumbent |
79.6% | 7,190 | |
| Republican | Justin Dunn | 20.4% | 1,839 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.07% | 6 | ||
| Total Votes | 9,035 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official General Election Results - Mecklenburg County," November 16, 2015 | ||||
| Charlotte City Council, District 2 Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|
Alvin "Al" Austin Incumbent |
78.2% | 3,922 | ||
| Steven Jones | 21.8% | 1,093 | ||
| Total Votes | 5,015 | |||
| Source: Mecklenburg County Board of Elections, "Official primary election results," accessed September 24, 2015 | ||||
Recent news
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See also
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Charlotte, North Carolina municipal elections, 2015
- United States municipal elections, 2015
- North Carolina House of Representatives
- North Carolina House of Representatives District 101
- North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2016
- North Carolina State Legislature
External links
- North Carolina House of Representatives
- Official campaign website
- Justin Dunn on Facebook
- Justin Dunn on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ Official campaign website of Justin Dunn, "About Justin," accessed August 17, 2015
- ↑ Official campaign website of Justin Dunn, "Stances," accessed August 17, 2015
- ↑ The primary for U.S. congressional elections was rescheduled to June 7, 2016, following legal challenges to North Carolina's district maps. State races were unaffected.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 Candidate Filing," accessed December 22, 2015
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election results lookup," accessd December 21, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ Mecklenburg County Board of Elections, "Multi Year Election Schedule," accessed September 19, 2014
- ↑ Mecklenburg County Board of Elections, "Official primary election results," accessed September 24, 2015
- ↑ Mecklenburg County Board of Elections, "Official candidate list," accessed July 28, 2015
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Unofficial General Election Results - Mecklenburg County," November 3, 2015
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