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Kamara Kay
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Kamara Kay was a 2016 candidate for the Eighteenth Essex District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Kay was also a candidate for at-large representative on the Lowell School Committee in Massachusetts. The general election was held on November 3, 2015.[1] Kamara Kay lost the general election on November 3, 2015.

Elections

2016

See also: Massachusetts House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 8, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016.

Incumbent Rady Mom defeated Kamara Kay in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Eighteenth Middlesex District general election.[2][3]

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Eighteenth Middlesex District General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Rady Mom Incumbent 72.24% 8,107
     Republican Kamara Kay 27.76% 3,115
Total Votes 11,222
Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth


Incumbent Rady Mom defeated David M. Ouellette and Cheth Khim in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Eighteenth Middlesex District Democratic Primary.[4][5]

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Eighteenth Middlesex District Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Rady Mom Incumbent 51.36% 1,074
     Democratic David M. Ouellette 29.41% 615
     Democratic Cheth Khim 19.23% 402
Total Votes 2,091


Kamara Kay ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Eighteenth Middlesex District Republican Primary.[4][5]

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Eighteenth Middlesex District Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Kamara Kay  (unopposed)

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2015

See also: Lowell Public Schools elections (2015)

Six of the seven seats on the Lowell School Committee were up for election on November 3, 2015. All six seats were at-large and voted on by eligible voters in Lowell. The seventh seat was held by the city's mayor, but was not covered by Ballotpedia.[6]

Incumbents Stephen J. Gendron and Connie A. Martin won re-election, while newcomers Jackie Doherty, Robert J. Hoey Jr., Robert James Gignac, and Andre Descoteaux joined the board. They defeated challengers Patrick William Farmer, Kamara Kay, Dominik Hok Y Lay, Dennis R. Mercier, Benjamin T. Opara, and Christopher N. Roux. Gendron and Martin were the only incumbents to file for re-election.[7]

Results

Lowell School Committee, At-large, General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Stephen J. Gendron Incumbent 12.17% 4,790
Green check mark transparent.png Jacqueline Doherty 10.67% 4,200
Green check mark transparent.png Connie A. Martin Incumbent 10.51% 4,137
Green check mark transparent.png Robert J. Hoey Jr. 9.88% 3,889
Green check mark transparent.png Robert James Gignac 9.70% 3,820
Green check mark transparent.png Andre Descoteaux 9.62% 3,789
Dennis R. Mercier 9.25% 3,640
Benjamin T. Opara 6.12% 2,409
Christopher N. Roux 5.79% 2,278
Kamara Kay 5.71% 2,249
Patrick William Farmer 5.30% 2,087
Dominik Hok Y Lay 5.02% 1,978
Write-in votes 0.26% 104
Total Votes 39,370
Source: Lowell Election Commission, "Municipal Election: Official Results," November 30, 2015

Funding

Kay reported no contributions or expenditures to the Lowell Election Commission as of October 28, 2015.[8]

Endorsements

Kay did not receive any official endorsements in this election.

Recent news

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