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Michael Shupe
Michael Shupe (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Tennessee's 4th Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Biography
Shupe attended the Academy of Health Sciences at Fort Sam Houston in Texas. He earned credentials as an LPN. Shupe served in the U.S. Armed Forces from 1983 to 1993.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
Incumbent Scott DesJarlais defeated Mariah Phillips and Michael Shupe in the general election for U.S. House Tennessee District 4 on November 6, 2018.
General election
General election for U.S. House Tennessee District 4
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Scott DesJarlais (R) | 63.4 | 147,323 |
 | Mariah Phillips (D) | 33.6 | 78,065 | |
 | Michael Shupe (Independent) | 3.0 | 7,056 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 7 | ||
| Total votes: 232,451 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Mariah Phillips defeated Christopher Hale and Steven Reynolds in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Tennessee District 4 on August 2, 2018.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Tennessee District 4
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mariah Phillips | 47.5 | 15,474 |
 | Christopher Hale | 34.7 | 11,309 | |
 | Steven Reynolds | 17.8 | 5,788 | |
| Total votes: 32,571 | |||
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Republican primary election
Incumbent Scott DesJarlais defeated Jack Maddux in the Republican primary for U.S. House Tennessee District 4 on August 2, 2018.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Tennessee District 4
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Scott DesJarlais | 70.0 | 61,994 |
 | Jack Maddux | 30.0 | 26,580 | |
| Total votes: 88,574 | |||
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Campaign themes
2018
Ballotpedia biographical submission form
The candidate completed Ballotpedia's biographical information submission form:
| “ | What is your political philosophy?
I would like to see Congress work together and take advantage of the diversity of minds that make up this great institution. They have forgotten that they work for the people and are ultimately it is to the people that they should be held accountable.[2] |
” |
| —Michael Shupe[1] | ||
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Tennessee's 4th Congressional District election, 2018
- Tennessee's 4th Congressional District
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