Liane (Buffie) McFadyen
Liane "Buffie" McFadyen was a 2014 Democratic candidate who briefly sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Colorado.[1] She announced her withdrawal from the race via a Facebook post on March 16, 2014.[2]
McFadyen served in the Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 47 from 2003 to 2011.
Committee assignments
McFadyen served on the following committees while a member of the Colorado House of Representatives:
- Capital Development
- Transportation (Vice Chair)
- Transportation & Energy Committee (Chair)
Issues
Sponsored legislation
McFadyen's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 09-1323 - Coop Elec Assn Energy Efficiency Program
- HB 09-1326 - Integrity Of Citizen-Initiated Petitions
- HB 09-1354 - New Home Bldr Offer Wind Elec Gen Option
For details and a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2014
McFadyen briefly ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Colorado's 3rd District. McFadyen withdrew from the race on March 16, 2014.[2]
2010
McFadyen was ineligible to run for re-election to the 47th District seat due to the term limits of the Colorado House of Representatives.
2008
On November 4, 2008, McFadyen won re-election to the 47th District seat in the Colorado House of Representatives, defeating opponent Troy Sammons (R).[3]
McFadyen raised $40,702 for his campaign, while Sammons raised $12,515.[4]
| Colorado State House, District 47 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Liane "Buffie" McFadyen (D)
|
21,175 | |||
| Troy Sammons (R) | 14,389 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Colorado's 3rd Congressional District elections, 2014
- Colorado's 3rd Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Pueblo Chieftain, "County Commissioner McFadyen to run for U.S. Congress," February 11, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ColoradoPols,com, "“Buffie” McFadyen Exits CD-3 Race," March 17, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "2008 General election results," accessed April 14, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Funds raised by 2008 House candidates," accessed April 14, 2014
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Colorado House District 47 2003–2011 |
Succeeded by Keith Swerdfeger |
