Larry Hutchinson Jr.

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Larry Hutchinson Jr.

Democratic Party

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Last election

September 5, 2023

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Larry Hutchinson Jr. (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the special Democratic primary on September 5, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District special election, 2023

Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District special election, 2023 (September 5 Democratic primary)

Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District special election, 2023 (September 5 Republican primary)

General election

Special general election for U.S. House Rhode Island District 1

Gabe Amo defeated Gerry Leonard in the special general election for U.S. House Rhode Island District 1 on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Gabe Amo (D)	64.9	43,290
		Gerry Leonard (R)	35.1	23,393

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 66,683
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Stephen Earle (Independent)
• Julian J. Smith (Independent)
• Richard O'Shea (Independent)
• John Vitkevich (Independent)
• Jeffrey Lemire (Independent)
• Christopher Reynolds (Independent)
• Joseph Jean-Philippe (Independent)
• Paul Rianna Jr. (Independent)
• John Ritchie (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for U.S. House Rhode Island District 1

The following candidates ran in the special Democratic primary for U.S. House Rhode Island District 1 on September 5, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Gabe Amo	32.4	12,946
		J. Aaron Regunberg	24.9	9,960
		Sandra Cano	13.9	5,574
		Sabina Matos	8.0	3,210
		Stephen Casey	5.8	2,329
		Walter Berbrick	3.6	1,453
		Ana Quezada	3.5	1,415
		John Goncalves	2.8	1,118
		Don Carlson (Unofficially withdrew)	1.7	690
		Allen Waters	1.3	503
		Stephanie Beauté	1.1	428
		Spencer Dickinson	0.9	354

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,980
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Bella Noka (D)
• Nicholas Autiello II (D)
• Nathan Biah (D)
• Paul LeBon (D)
• Toni Sfameni (D)
• Kathleen Gaskell (D)
• Larry Hutchinson Jr. (D)
• Gregory Mundy (D)
• Michael Tillinghast (D)
• Marvin Abney (D)
• Mickeda Barnes (D)

Republican primary election

Special Republican primary for U.S. House Rhode Island District 1

Gerry Leonard defeated Terri Flynn in the special Republican primary for U.S. House Rhode Island District 1 on September 5, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Gerry Leonard	75.7	3,076
		Terri Flynn	24.3	989

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,065
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• William LeBron Jr. (R)
• Barrett Lynton (R)
• Gary Donald (R)
• Uloma Ekpete Kama (R)

Endorsements

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2022

See also: Michigan Secretary of State election, 2022

General election

General election for Michigan Secretary of State

Incumbent Jocelyn Benson defeated Kristina Karamo, Gregory Stempfle, Christine Schwartz, and Larry Hutchinson Jr. in the general election for Michigan Secretary of State on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jocelyn Benson (D)	55.9	2,467,859
		Kristina Karamo (R)	41.9	1,852,510
		Gregory Stempfle (L)	1.2	52,982
		Christine Schwartz (U.S. Taxpayers Party)	0.6	27,937
		Larry Hutchinson Jr. (G)	0.4	16,615

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,417,903
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Democratic convention

Democratic convention for Michigan Secretary of State

Incumbent Jocelyn Benson advanced from the Democratic convention for Michigan Secretary of State on August 21, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Jocelyn Benson (D)

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Republican convention

Republican convention for Michigan Secretary of State

Kristina Karamo defeated Cindy Berry, Beau LaFave, and Cathleen Postmus in the Republican convention for Michigan Secretary of State on August 27, 2022.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Cindy Berry (R)
✔		Kristina Karamo (R)
		Beau LaFave (R)
	Submit photo	Cathleen Postmus (R)

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Green convention

Green convention for Michigan Secretary of State

Larry Hutchinson Jr. advanced from the Green convention for Michigan Secretary of State on April 23, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Larry Hutchinson Jr. (G)

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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Michigan Secretary of State

Gregory Stempfle advanced from the Libertarian convention for Michigan Secretary of State on July 10, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Gregory Stempfle (L)

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U.S. Taxpayers Party convention

U.S. Taxpayers Party convention for Michigan Secretary of State

Christine Schwartz advanced from the U.S. Taxpayers Party convention for Michigan Secretary of State on July 23, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Christine Schwartz (U.S. Taxpayers Party)

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2021

See also: Mayoral election in Lansing, Michigan (2021)

General election

General election for Mayor of Lansing

Incumbent Andy Schor defeated Kathie Dunbar in the general election for Mayor of Lansing on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Andy Schor (Nonpartisan)	64.3	11,328
	Submit photo	Kathie Dunbar (Nonpartisan)	35.7	6,290
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	4

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 17,622
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Lansing

The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of Lansing on August 3, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Andy Schor (Nonpartisan)	48.9	6,191
✔	Submit photo	Kathie Dunbar (Nonpartisan)	20.2	2,561
		Patricia Spitzley (Nonpartisan)	16.3	2,067
	Submit photo	Farhan Sheikh-Omar (Nonpartisan)	8.5	1,074
	Submit photo	Melissa Huber (Nonpartisan)	4.2	537
		Larry Hutchinson Jr. (Nonpartisan)	1.7	211
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	16

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,657
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2018

See also: Michigan gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018

Evan Space, Angelo Brown, Larry Hutchinson, Robin Sanders, William Cobbs, Patrick O’Neal Burney, Raymond Hall, Lance Herman, Henry Lester, Clyde Lynch, Chaneika Ranell Penny, Francis Rowley, John Arthur Williams ran as write-in candidates.

General election

General election for Governor of Michigan

The following candidates ran in the general election for Governor of Michigan on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Gretchen Whitmer (D)	53.3	2,266,193
		Bill Schuette (R)	43.7	1,859,534
		Bill Gelineau (L)	1.3	56,606
		Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers Party)	0.7	29,219
		Jennifer Kurland (G)	0.7	28,799
		Keith Butkovich (Natural Law Party)	0.2	10,202
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	32

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,250,585 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Richard Sills (Independent)
• Ryan Henry Cox (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan

Gretchen Whitmer defeated Abdul El-Sayed and Shri Thanedar in the Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Gretchen Whitmer	52.0	588,436
		Abdul El-Sayed	30.2	342,179
		Shri Thanedar	17.7	200,645

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,131,260
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kentiel White (D)
• Bill Cobbs (D)
• Justin Giroux (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Governor of Michigan

Bill Schuette defeated Brian Calley, Patrick Colbeck, and Jim Hines in the Republican primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Schuette	50.7	501,959
		Brian Calley	25.2	249,185
		Patrick Colbeck	13.1	129,646
		Jim Hines	11.0	108,735

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 989,525
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Evan Space (R)

Green primary election

Green primary for Governor of Michigan

Jennifer Kurland advanced from the Green primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate
✔		Jennifer Kurland

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Dwain Reynolds (G)

Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for Governor of Michigan

Bill Gelineau defeated John Tatar in the Libertarian primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Gelineau	57.8	4,034
	Submit photo	John Tatar	42.2	2,941

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,975
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2014

See also: Michigan State Senate elections, 2014

Elections for the Michigan State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 22, 2014. Curtis Hertel defeated Larry Hutchinson and Harold Leeman, Jr. in the Democratic primary. Craig Whitehead was unopposed in the Republican primary. Hertel defeated Whitehead in the general election.

Michigan State Senate, District 23 General Election, 2014

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Curtis Hertel	66.1%	50,824
	Republican	Craig Whitehead	33.9%	26,076
Total Votes				76,900

Michigan State Senate, District 23 Democratic Primary, 2014

Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Curtis Hertel	69.8%	10,963
Larry Hutchinson	15.5%	2,436
Harold Leeman, Jr.	14.6%	2,299
Total Votes		15,698

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2023

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2022

Larry Hutchinson Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2021

Larry Hutchinson Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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Rhode Island's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Jack Reed (D)

Sheldon Whitehouse (D)

Representatives

District 1

Gabe Amo (D)

District 2

Seth Magaziner (D)

Democratic Party (4)