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Matthew Joyce (Kansas)
Matthew Joyce (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kansas House of Representatives to represent District 81. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Joyce completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Matthew Joyce was born in Dodge City, Kansas. He attended Kansas State University for undergraduate study. Joyce's career experience includes working as a senior integration lead with Spirit Aero Systems. He has been affilated with Derby Public Schools school board and with the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace, IFPTE Local 2001.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Kansas House of Representatives District 81
Incumbent Blake Carpenter defeated Matthew Joyce in the general election for Kansas House of Representatives District 81 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Blake Carpenter (R) | 64.5 | 5,478 |
 | Matthew Joyce (D)  | 35.5 | 3,018 | |
| Total votes: 8,496 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 81
Matthew Joyce advanced from the Democratic primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 81 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Matthew Joyce | 100.0 | 767 |
| Total votes: 767 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 81
Incumbent Blake Carpenter advanced from the Republican primary for Kansas House of Representatives District 81 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Blake Carpenter | 100.0 | 2,079 |
| Total votes: 2,079 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Matthew Joyce completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Joyce's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Defend education funding
- Expand Medicaid
- Cut the food sales tax
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on August 12, 2020
