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Laurel Hess
Laurel Hess (Republican Party) ran for election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 21. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Hess completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Laurel Hess was born in Detroit, Michigan. She earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan in 1990. Hess’s career experience includes working as a small business owner.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Michigan House of Representatives District 21
Ranjeev Puri defeated Laurel Hess in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 21 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ranjeev Puri (D)  | 59.1 | 34,284 |
 | Laurel Hess (R) | 40.9 | 23,682 | |
| Total votes: 57,966 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 21
Ranjeev Puri defeated Ethan Petzold in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 21 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ranjeev Puri | 70.0 | 12,222 |
| Ethan Petzold | 30.0 | 5,243 | ||
| Total votes: 17,465 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 21
Laurel Hess defeated James Chapman, James Nangle, Jessica Sohoza, and Harold Bullock in the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 21 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Laurel Hess | 46.3 | 3,446 |
| James Chapman | 16.7 | 1,243 | ||
| James Nangle | 13.4 | 998 | ||
| Jessica Sohoza | 13.2 | 978 | ||
| Harold Bullock | 10.4 | 771 | ||
| Total votes: 7,436 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2020
Note: Hess submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on June 28, 2020.
Note: Hess submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on May 7, 2020.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 7, 2020
