Michael Weinstein (2020 Florida state legislative candidate)
Michael Weinstein (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Florida House of Representatives to represent District 81. He lost in the Democratic primary on August 18, 2020.
Weinstein completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
In 2020, Weinstein participated in a Candidate Conversation hosted by Ballotpedia and EnCiv. Click here to view the recording.
Biography
Michael Weinstein was born in Augusta, Georgia. He obtained a degree from the University of Florida. Weinstein is an attorney and is a board certified criminal trial lawyer. He is a member of FACDL.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Florida House of Representatives District 81
Kelly Skidmore defeated Saulis Banionis in the general election for Florida House of Representatives District 81 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kelly Skidmore (D) | 59.1 | 52,204 |
 | Saulis Banionis (R)  | 40.9 | 36,126 | |
| Total votes: 88,330 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 81
Kelly Skidmore defeated Michael Weinstein in the Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 81 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kelly Skidmore | 52.1 | 10,246 |
 | Michael Weinstein | 47.9 | 9,437 | |
| Total votes: 19,683 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 81
Saulis Banionis defeated Silmo Moura in the Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 81 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Saulis Banionis | 61.3 | 4,209 |
 | Silmo Moura | 38.7 | 2,660 | |
| Total votes: 6,869 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2020
Candidate Conversations
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Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Michael Weinstein completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Weinstein's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Support an Assault Weapons Ban
- Expand Medicaid
- Support a Women's Right to Choose
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 4, 2020
