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Kim Coonan
Kim Coonan (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 96. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Coonan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2022
See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Michigan House of Representatives District 96
Incumbent Timothy Beson defeated Kim Coonan in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 96 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Timothy Beson (R) | 55.3 | 23,373 |
 | Kim Coonan (D)  | 44.7 | 18,881 | |
| Total votes: 42,254 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 96
Kim Coonan advanced from the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 96 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kim Coonan | 100.0 | 8,362 |
| Total votes: 8,362 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 96
Incumbent Timothy Beson advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 96 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Timothy Beson | 100.0 | 9,443 |
| Total votes: 9,443 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Kim Coonan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Coonan's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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As an advocate for clean energy and a voice for senior citizens, the disabled and veterans, Kim has worked for over two decades on issues important to working class community members. As state representative, Kim plans on bringing important issues to the forefront, including universal pre-K and childcare that will help folks get back to work.
- I'm not a politician, I am an elected official and a public servant. I want to be a conduit between my constituents and any issues they have with state government.
- I want to do things different. There needs to be change if we want a different result. I want to be the change.
- I want to protect the water in Michigan, as we are sitting on 80% of the freshwater in the country. We should be using it for economic development, along with protecting it to ensure it's everlasting.
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See also
2022 Elections
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