Michael J. McQuillen

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Michael McQuillen
Image of Michael McQuillen
Prior offices
Indianapolis City Council District 4
Successor: Ethan Evans

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2019

Education

High school

Perry Meridian High School, 1983

Bachelor's

University of Indianapolis, 1987

Personal
Profession
Antiques and collectibles dealer

Michael McQuillen (Republican Party) was a member of the Indianapolis City Council, representing District 4. McQuillen assumed office in 2008. McQuillen left office on January 1, 2020.

McQuillen (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Indianapolis City Council to represent District 4. McQuillen lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.

He was elected to the District 12 seat on the council in 2007, and won election to the District 4 seat on November 3, 2015.[1]

Biography

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McQuillen is from Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Perry Meridian High School in 1983, and received a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Indianapolis in 1987. McQuillen is an antiques and collectibles dealer. He and his wife own, PoliticalParade.com, a business specializing in political memorabilia.[1]

Elections

2019

See also: City elections in Indianapolis, Indiana (2019)

General election

General election for Indianapolis City Council District 4

Ethan Evans defeated incumbent Michael McQuillen in the general election for Indianapolis City Council District 4 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Ethan Evans (D) Candidate Connection
 
52.2
 
4,114
Image of Michael McQuillen
Michael McQuillen (R)
 
47.8
 
3,763

Total votes: 7,877
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Indianapolis City Council District 4

Ethan Evans defeated Timothy Knight in the Democratic primary for Indianapolis City Council District 4 on May 7, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Ethan Evans Candidate Connection
 
63.2
 
785
Timothy Knight
 
36.8
 
458

Total votes: 1,243
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Indianapolis City Council District 4

Incumbent Michael McQuillen advanced from the Republican primary for Indianapolis City Council District 4 on May 7, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Michael McQuillen
Michael McQuillen
 
100.0
 
1,176

Total votes: 1,176
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2015

See also: Indianapolis, Indiana municipal elections, 2015

The city of Indianapolis, Indiana, held elections for mayor and city council on November 3, 2015. A partisan primary election took place on May 5, 2015. The filing deadline for major party candidates who wished to run in this election was February 6, 2015. The filing deadline for independent or minor party candidates was July 15, 2015.[2] Twenty-five city council seats were up for election. Indianapolis's four at-large seats were not up for election, because those seats were scheduled to expire at the end of 2015.[3]

In the Republican primary election for District 4, Michael J. McQuillen ran unopposed. In the Democratic primary, Raymond Jason Biederman also ran unopposed. McQuillen defeated Biederman in the general election.[4] Incumbent Christine Scales (R) ran for election to the District 3 seat.[5]

Indianapolis City Council District 4, General election, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Michael J. McQuillen 58.9% 4,156
     Democratic Raymond Jason Biederman 41.1% 2,904
Write-in votes 0% 0
Total Votes 7,060
Source: Indianapolis and Marion County, "2015 Municipal Official Election Results", accessed November 16, 2015

Campaign themes

2019

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Indianapolis City Council, District 4
2008 – Present
Succeeded by
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