Mike Gonzales
Mike Gonzales was a 2017 Republican special election candidate for District 89 of the Iowa House of Representatives. He was also a 2016 special election candidate for District 45 of the Iowa State Senate.
Elections
2017
A special election for the position of Iowa House of Representatives District 89 was held on January 31, 2017.[1]
The seat became vacant following Jim Lykam's (D) election to the state Senate.
Monica Hosch Kurth (D) defeated Mike Gonzales (R) in the special election.[1][2]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 89, Special Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 72.4% | 2,081 | ||
| Republican | Mike Gonzales | 27.3% | 784 | |
| Write-in | 0.3% | 9 | ||
| Total Votes | 2,874 | |||
| Source: Iowa Secretary of State | ||||
2016
A special election for the position of Iowa State Senate District 45 was called for December 27.[3]
The seat was vacant following Joe Seng's (D) death on September 16, 2016.[4]
State Rep. Jim Lykam (D) defeated Mike Gonzales (R) in the special election.[5][6]
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See also
- Iowa State Senate
- Iowa State Senate District 45
- State legislative special elections, 2016
- Iowa House of Representatives
- Iowa House of Representatives District 89
- State legislative special elections, 2017
- Iowa State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dispatch Argus, "Candidates set in Iowa House special election," accessed January 19, 2017
- ↑ WQAD.com, "Monica Kurth wins Iowa House race," accessed February 1, 2017
- ↑ Office of the Governor, "Gov. Branstad sets Senate District 45 Special Election for Dec. 27, 2016," accessed September 23, 2016
- ↑ Des Moines Register, "Iowa State Sen. Joe Seng dies after battling cancer," accessed September 21, 2016
- ↑ The Desmoines Register, "Ballot set for Iowa Senate special election," accessed November 18, 2016
- ↑ Des Moines Register, "Jim Lykam wins Scott County special election in walkover win," accessed December 28, 2016