Mary Geren
Mary Geren (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Geren was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 9 of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House South Carolina District 3
Incumbent Jeff Duncan defeated Mary Geren and Dave Moore in the general election for U.S. House South Carolina District 3 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jeff Duncan (R) | 67.8 | 153,338 |
 | Mary Geren (D) | 31.0 | 70,046 | |
 | Dave Moore (American Party) | 1.2 | 2,697 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 123 | ||
| Total votes: 226,204 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House South Carolina District 3
Mary Geren defeated Hosea Cleveland in the Democratic primary for U.S. House South Carolina District 3 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mary Geren | 69.7 | 12,971 |
 | Hosea Cleveland | 30.3 | 5,630 | |
| Total votes: 18,601 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House South Carolina District 3
Incumbent Jeff Duncan advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House South Carolina District 3 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Jeff Duncan |
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2016
Elections for the South Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The primary runoff election was held on June 28, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 30, 2016.
Incumbent Anne Thayer defeated Mary Geren in the South Carolina House of Representatives District 9 general election.[1][2]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Anne Thayer Incumbent |
67.95% | 10,062 | |
| Democratic | Mary Geren | 32.05% | 4,747 | |
| Total Votes | 14,809 | |||
| Source: South Carolina State Election Commission | ||||
Mary Geren ran unopposed in the South Carolina House of Representatives District 9 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Mary Geren (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Anne Thayer ran unopposed in the South Carolina House of Representatives District 9 Republican primary.[5][6]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 9 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Anne Thayer Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Campaign themes
2016
On June 29, 2016, Geren sent the following statement to Ballotpedia:[7]
| “ |
Mary Geren is a college instructor seeking elected office for the first time. She hopes to improve South Carolina's education, healthcare, and infrastructure. [8] |
” |
| —Mary Geren[7] | ||
See also
- South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District election, 2018
- South Carolina House of Representatives
- South Carolina House of Representatives District 9
- South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2016
- South Carolina State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "Candidate listing for the 11/8/2016 statewide general election," accessed August 26, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "2016 Statewide General Election," accessed November 28, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina Election Commission, "Candidate Tracking," accessed March 31, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed June 14, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina Election Commission, "Candidate Tracking," accessed March 31, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed June 14, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 This information was sent to Ballotpedia by the candidate, Mary Geren, through a submission form on June 29, 2016.
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
