Nicolas Wallace
Nicolas Wallace was a 2014 Libertarian candidate for District 9 of the Texas State Senate.[1] He was removed from the ballot.
Campaign themes
2014
Wallace's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
- Excerpt: "State Nullification. The state has the right to nullify ANY law created by the Federal Government which oversteps their reach."
- Excerpt: "No more toll roads. There are better ways to fund new roads. We shouldn’t be locked in a 50 yr note that depends on people paying via tolls."
- Excerpt: "Drug Decriminalization/Legalization. If we made them legal, we could regulate them to keep them away from kids and we can tax them and use the money to pay off the toll roads!"
Elections
2014
- See also: Texas State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for 15 of the 31 seats in the Texas State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 4, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in these elections was December 9, 2013. Incumbent Kelly Hancock was unopposed in the Republican primary, while Greg Perry was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Hancock defeated Perry in the general election. Nicolas Wallace (L) was removed from the ballot before the election.[3][4][5]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | ![]() |
65.1% | 89,331 | |
Democratic | Greg Perry | 34.9% | 47,965 | |
Total Votes | 137,296 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Nicolas + Wallace + Texas + Senate"
See also
- Texas State Legislature
- Texas state legislative districts
- Texas State Senate
- Texas State Senate elections, 2014
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Texas Tribune, "Elected officials directory, Nicolas Wallace," accessed August 11, 2014
- ↑ nicolaswallace.com, "What I Am About," accessed August 14, 2014
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current ELECTION HISTORY," accessed December 2, 2014
- ↑ Green Party of Texas, "Greens Release Candidate List," accessed July 26, 2014
- ↑ The Libertarian Party of Texas, "2014 Texas Senate Candidates List," accessed July 26, 2014