Paul Brown (Texas)
Paul Brown (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.
Brown was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 32nd Congressional District of Texas.[1] Brown was defeated by incumbent Pete Sessions in the Republican primary on March 1, 2016.[2]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Texas District 32
Colin Allred defeated incumbent Pete Sessions and Melina Baker in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 32 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Colin Allred (D) | 52.3 | 144,067 |
 | Pete Sessions (R) | 45.8 | 126,101 | |
 | Melina Baker (L) | 2.0 | 5,452 | |
| Total votes: 275,620 | |||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 32
Colin Allred defeated Lillian Salerno in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 32 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Colin Allred | 69.5 | 15,658 |
 | Lillian Salerno | 30.5 | 6,874 | |
| Total votes: 22,532 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 32
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 32 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Colin Allred | 38.5 | 15,442 |
| ✔ | | Lillian Salerno | 18.3 | 7,343 |
 | Brett Shipp | 16.3 | 6,550 | |
 | Edward Meier | 13.7 | 5,474 | |
 | George Rodriguez | 7.6 | 3,029 | |
| Ronald William Marshall | 3.2 | 1,301 | ||
 | Todd Maternowski | 2.4 | 945 | |
| Total votes: 40,084 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 32
Incumbent Pete Sessions defeated Paul Brown in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 32 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Pete Sessions | 79.3 | 32,784 |
 | Paul Brown | 20.7 | 8,575 | |
| Total votes: 41,359 | |||
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2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Pete Sessions (R) defeated Ed Rankin (L) and Gary Stuard (G) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Sessions defeated Paul Brown, Russ Ramsland and Cherie Myint Roughneen in the Republican primary on March 1, 2016. No Democratic candidates filed to run in the race.[3][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Pete Sessions Incumbent |
71.1% | 162,868 | |
| Libertarian | Ed Rankin | 19% | 43,490 | |
| Green | Gary Stuard | 10% | 22,813 | |
| Total Votes | 229,171 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Pete Sessions Incumbent |
61.4% | 49,813 | ||
| Russ Ramsland | 23.7% | 19,203 | ||
| Paul Brown | 11.7% | 9,488 | ||
| Cherie Myint Roughneen | 3.2% | 2,601 | ||
| Total Votes | 81,105 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State |
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Campaign themes
2016
The following issues were listed on Brown's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.
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| —Paul Brown's campaign website, http://paulbrowntx.com/issues/ | ||
Campaign finance summary
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Texas' 32nd Congressional District election, 2018
- Texas' 32nd Congressional District election, 2016
- Texas' 32nd Congressional District
External links
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- Campaign website
- Campaign Facebook page
- Campaign Twitter page
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Footnotes
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Statement of Organization," accessed December 2, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The New York Times, "Texas Primary Results," March 1, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed December 15, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
