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Neil Melton

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Neil Melton
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Republican Party

Education

High school

Leavenworth High School

Bachelor's

Mount Oread

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Army

Contact

Personal website

Neil Patrick Melton was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 21 of the Kansas House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.

Issues

Campaign website

2014

Melton's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]

  • A Growing Economy
  • Excerpt: "Our community is a crucial engine of economic growth in Kansas, so it is important that we maintain an environment in which businesses can thrive and create more jobs."
  • Strong Schools
  • Excerpt: "To keep our schools among the best in the nation, I will be a vocal advocate for local control. We know best what our children need — and care most about their success."
  • Quality of Life
  • Excerpt: "We must safeguard individual liberty, respect life, and protect our most vulnerable citizens. We must stay focused on top-notch roads, public safety, and education. And we must be fiscally responsible stewards of this community for our children and grandchildren."

Elections

2016

See also: Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives were held 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 June 1, 2016. Incumbent Barbara Bollier (R) did not seek re-election.

Jerry Stogsdill defeated Dorothy Hughes in the Kansas House of Representatives District 21 general election.[2][3]

Kansas House of Representatives, District 21 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jerry Stogsdill 54.68% 7,408
     Republican Dorothy Hughes 45.32% 6,141
Total Votes 13,549
Source: Kansas Secretary of State


Jerry Stogsdill ran unopposed in the Kansas House of Representatives District 21 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Kansas House of Representatives, District 21 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jerry Stogsdill  (unopposed)


Dorothy Hughes defeated Neil Melton in the Kansas House of Representatives District 21 Republican primary.[4][5]

Kansas House of Representatives, District 21 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Dorothy Hughes 60.81% 1,660
     Republican Neil Melton 39.19% 1,070
Total Votes 2,730

2014

See also: Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Amy Bell was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Barbara Bollier defeated Neil Melton in the Republican primary. Bollier defeated Bell in the general election.[6][7]

Kansas House of Representatives District 21, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngBarbara Bollier Incumbent 62.1% 6,014
     Democratic Amy Bell 37.9% 3,677
Total Votes 9,691


Kansas House of Representatives, District 21 Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngBarbara Bollier Incumbent 59.6% 1,819
Neil Melton 40.4% 1,232
Total Votes 3,051

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External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Official campaign website, "Issues," accessed June 24, 2014
  2. ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed August 23, 2016
  3. ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election official results," accessed December 19, 2016
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed June 3, 2016
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 Official Kansas Primary Election Results," accessed September 12, 2016
  6. ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed September 15, 2014
  7. ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed April 17, 2015


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