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Michael Hunter (Oregon)
Michael Hunter (Republican Party) ran for election to the Oregon House of Representatives to represent District 19. Hunter lost in the Republican primary on May 15, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Oregon House of Representatives District 19
Incumbent Denyc Boles defeated Mike Ellison in the general election for Oregon House of Representatives District 19 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Denyc Boles (R) | 53.3 | 15,778 |
 | Mike Ellison (D) | 46.6 | 13,795 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 55 | ||
| Total votes: 29,628 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Oregon House of Representatives District 19
Mike Ellison advanced from the Democratic primary for Oregon House of Representatives District 19 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mike Ellison | 100.0 | 3,620 |
| Total votes: 3,620 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Oregon House of Representatives District 19
Incumbent Denyc Boles defeated Michael Hunter and Satya Chandragiri in the Republican primary for Oregon House of Representatives District 19 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Denyc Boles | 55.1 | 3,326 |
| Michael Hunter | 33.1 | 1,995 | ||
 | Satya Chandragiri | 11.8 | 711 | |
| Total votes: 6,032 | |||
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Campaign themes
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Michael Hunter participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on April 13, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Michael Hunter's responses follow below.[1]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | 1) provide all counties with equal voice in the state senate. Oregon should have 36 senators to be constitutionally correct (article 4 section 4 ) of our national constitution. 2) Reasonably regulate our natural resource industries and provide employment opportunities for all areas of the state. |
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What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | Natural resources and public land accessabilityCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3]
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Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Michael Hunter answered the following:
Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?
| “ | I am a President trump supporter.[3] | ” |
| “ | Senator Mike Lee's "Our Lost Constitution"[3] | ” |
| “ | State your position on issues and then listen to other views to either reconsider or re-enforce your stance[3] | ” |
| “ | pragmatic and factual consideration of any issue[3] | ” |
| “ | best outcomes are achieved when the legislator has not accepted funds from special interest and therefore has no obligation to repay that debt by support of laws not in the general public's interests.[3] | ” |
| “ | Constitutionally correct the Supreme Court's decision on Reynolds vs. Sims 1964 and allow each state to adopt a republican form of state legislative design.[3] | ” |
| “ | I rescue senior animals, mostly retriever dogs, love my Labradors..[3] | ” |
| “ | Both chambers represent the same dense population of Portland and suburbs, while 80% of the rest of the state has no voice.[3] | ” |
| “ | Representatives by demograpic Senate by geographic \as is the Federal model[3] | ” |
| “ | natural resources[3] | ” |
| “ | NO[3] | ” |
See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2018
- Oregon House of Representatives
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Michael Hunter's responses," April 13, 2018
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
