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Michelle Mortensen
Michelle Mortensen (Republican Party) ran for election to the Nevada State Assembly to represent District 37. She lost in the Republican primary on June 9, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2020
General election
General election for Nevada State Assembly District 37
Andy Matthews defeated incumbent Shea Backus in the general election for Nevada State Assembly District 37 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Andy Matthews (R) ![]() | 50.9 | 18,727 |
![]() | Shea Backus (D) | 49.1 | 18,070 |
Total votes: 36,797 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Shea Backus advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Assembly District 37.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Nevada State Assembly District 37
Andy Matthews defeated Michelle Mortensen, Jacob Deaville, and Lisa Noeth in the Republican primary for Nevada State Assembly District 37 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Andy Matthews ![]() | 49.0 | 3,170 |
![]() | Michelle Mortensen | 26.3 | 1,705 | |
![]() | Jacob Deaville ![]() | 22.3 | 1,441 | |
Lisa Noeth | 2.4 | 156 |
Total votes: 6,472 | ||||
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2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Nevada District 3
The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. House Nevada District 3 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Susie Lee (D) ![]() | 51.9 | 148,501 |
![]() | Danny Tarkanian (R) | 42.8 | 122,566 | |
![]() | Steven Brown (L) | 1.6 | 4,555 | |
![]() | David Goossen (Independent) | 1.3 | 3,627 | |
Harry Vickers (Independent American Party) | 1.2 | 3,481 | ||
Gilbert Eisner (Independent) | 0.7 | 1,887 | ||
![]() | Tony Gumina (Independent) | 0.5 | 1,551 |
Total votes: 286,168 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Nevada District 3
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Nevada District 3 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Susie Lee ![]() | 66.9 | 25,475 |
![]() | Michael Weiss | 8.2 | 3,115 | |
![]() | Eric Stoltz ![]() | 7.2 | 2,759 | |
![]() | Jack Love ![]() | 5.8 | 2,208 | |
![]() | Richard Hart | 4.9 | 1,847 | |
![]() | Steve Schiffman | 3.5 | 1,338 | |
![]() | Guy Pinjuv | 3.5 | 1,331 |
Total votes: 38,073 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Hermon Farahi (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Nevada District 3
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Nevada District 3 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Danny Tarkanian | 44.1 | 15,257 |
![]() | Michelle Mortensen | 24.6 | 8,491 | |
![]() | Scott Hammond | 16.8 | 5,804 | |
![]() | David McKeon | 4.9 | 1,698 | |
![]() | Annette Teijeiro | 3.5 | 1,225 | |
![]() | Patrick Carter | 2.7 | 942 | |
![]() | Stephanie Jones | 1.3 | 450 | |
![]() | Eddie Hamilton | 1.0 | 360 | |
![]() | Thomas Mark La Croix | 1.0 | 345 |
Total votes: 34,572 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jim Murphy (R)
- Victoria Seaman (R)
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Michelle Mortensen did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes