Kevin Shea
Kevin Shea (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Minnesota State Senate to represent District 56. He lost in the Democratic primary on August 11, 2020.
Shea completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Kevin Shea was born in Owatonna, Minnesota. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas and a J.D. from the William Mitchell School of Law. Shea’s career experience includes working as the founder and manager of a small business.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Minnesota State Senate District 56
Lindsey Port defeated incumbent Dan Hall in the general election for Minnesota State Senate District 56 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lindsey Port (D) | 53.0 | 26,197 |
 | Dan Hall (R) | 46.9 | 23,173 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 55 | ||
| Total votes: 49,425 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Minnesota State Senate District 56
Lindsey Port defeated Kevin Shea and Richard Tucker in the Democratic primary for Minnesota State Senate District 56 on August 11, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lindsey Port | 66.7 | 4,669 |
 | Kevin Shea | 27.5 | 1,925 | |
| Richard Tucker | 5.8 | 406 | ||
| Total votes: 7,000 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Robert Timmerman (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Minnesota State Senate District 56
Incumbent Dan Hall advanced from the Republican primary for Minnesota State Senate District 56 on August 11, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dan Hall | 100.0 | 3,090 |
| Total votes: 3,090 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
To view Shea's endorsements in the 2020 election, please click here.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Kevin Shea completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Shea'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 work for world class education
- I will work for world affordable and accessible healthcare
- I will fight for social reform
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 21, 2020
