Leigh Bailey
Leigh Bailey was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 108 of the Texas House of Representatives.[1]
Biography
Bailey earned her B.S. and J.D. from Southern Methodist University. Her professional experience includes as an attorney for a law firm representing Fortune 500 companies and businesses headquartered in Dallas, general counsel for the restaurant group Patrizio and in-house corporate counsel for a large restaurant company.[2]
Elections
2014
Elections for all 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 4, 2014. Those candidates who did not receive 50 percent or more of the vote in their party primary on March 4 faced an additional May 27 primary runoff. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in these elections was December 9, 2013. Leigh Bailey was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Morgan Meyer and Chart Westcott advanced to a runoff, defeating Court Alley in the Republican primary. Meyer defeated Westcott in the May 27 Republican runoff. Meyer defeated Bailey in the general election.[1][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Morgan Meyer |
60.7% | 24,973 | |
| Democratic | Leigh Bailey | 39.3% | 16,182 | |
| Total Votes | 41,155 | |||
Personal
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Bailey and her husband, Vinny, have one child.
Recent news
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See also
- Texas State Legislature
- Texas state legislative districts
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2014
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Leigh Bailey on Facebook
- Biography from Texas Tribune
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current ELECTION HISTORY," accessed December 2, 2014
- ↑ leighbaileyfortexas.com, "About Leigh Bailey," accessed February 14, 2014
- ↑ The Libertarian Party of Texas, "2014 Texas Representative Candidate List," accessed July 30, 2014
- ↑ Green Party of Texas, "Greens Release Candidate List," accessed July 30, 2014
