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Michael Shmina
Michael Shmina was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 32 of the Michigan House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2010 and 2012.
Biography
A third-generation employee, Shmina works for his family's construction business as a project manager.[1]
Elections
2016
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 19, 2016. Incumbent Andrea LaFontaine (R) did not seek re-election because of term-limits.
Pamela Hornberger defeated Paul Manley in the Michigan House of Representatives District 32 general election.[2]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 32 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Pamela Hornberger |
63.66% | 25,629 | |
| Democratic | Paul Manley | 36.34% | 14,631 | |
| Total Votes | 40,260 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
Paul Manley ran unopposed in the Michigan House of Representatives District 32 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 32 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Paul Manley (unopposed) | |
Pamela Hornberger defeated Michael Shmina and Justin Tranchita in the Michigan House of Representatives District 32 Republican primary.[3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 32 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Pamela Hornberger |
40.12% | 2,777 | |
| Republican | Michael Shmina | 32.64% | 2,259 | |
| Republican | Justin Tranchita | 27.24% | 1,885 | |
| Total Votes | 6,921 | |||
2012
Shmina was defeated by incumbent Andrea M. LaFontaine in the Republican primary on August 7.[5]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Andrea LaFontaine Incumbent |
71.7% | 5,033 |
| Michael Shmina | 28.3% | 1,983 |
| Total Votes | 7,016 | |
2010
Shmina was a Republican candidate for District 32 in the Michigan House of Representatives in the November 2, 2010, state legislative elections. Shmina was defeated in the Republican primary on August 3, 2010.[6]
Personal
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Shmina and his wife Kim, a nurse practitioner, have two children. He has two step-children.[1]
Recent news
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See also
- Michigan House of Representatives
- Michigan House of Representatives District 32
- Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Michigan State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vote MI, Biographical Profile of Michael Shmina, accessed August 2, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed April 22, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Results," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State "2010 Primary Results”
