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Patrick Register
Patrick Register (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 12th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2018.
Biography
Register received an associates degree from Central Piedmont Community College in 2009 and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2010. His professional experience includes working in food service.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House North Carolina District 12
Incumbent Alma Adams defeated Paul Wright in the general election for U.S. House North Carolina District 12 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Alma Adams (D) | 73.1 | 203,974 |
 | Paul Wright (R) | 26.9 | 75,164 | |
| Total votes: 279,138 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 12
Incumbent Alma Adams defeated Keith Young, Patrick Register, and Gabe Ortiz in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 12 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Alma Adams | 85.5 | 38,849 |
| Keith Young | 5.6 | 2,549 | ||
 | Patrick Register | 4.6 | 2,074 | |
 | Gabe Ortiz | 4.3 | 1,959 | |
| Total votes: 45,431 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 12
Paul Wright defeated Paul Bonham and Carl Persson in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 12 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Paul Wright | 43.2 | 3,221 |
 | Paul Bonham | 31.5 | 2,349 | |
 | Carl Persson | 25.3 | 1,885 | |
| Total votes: 7,455 | |||
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Campaign themes
2018
Register submitted the following answer to the question, "What is your political philosophy?" through Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form:
| “ |
When one denies those with opposing viewpoints, they threaten America’s diverse strength. [2] |
” |
| —Patrick Register | ||
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- North Carolina's 12th Congressional District election, 2018
- North Carolina's 12th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
