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Paul F. Moody, Jr.
Paul F. Moody, Jr. was a 2016 Democratic candidate for the Fifth Plymouth District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2016
Moody's campaign website highlighted the following issues:
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Elections
2016
Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 8, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016.
Incumbent David DeCoste defeated Kara L. Nyman in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Plymouth District general election.[3][4]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Fifth Plymouth District General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 51.04% | 12,293 | ||
| Democratic | Kara L. Nyman | 48.96% | 11,790 | |
| Total Votes | 24,083 | |||
| Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth | ||||
Kara L. Nyman defeated Paul F. Moody, Jr. in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Plymouth District Democratic Primary.[5][6]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Fifth Plymouth District Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 53.39% | 1,520 | ||
| Democratic | Paul F. Moody, Jr. | 46.61% | 1,327 | |
| Total Votes | 2,847 | |||
Incumbent David DeCoste ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Plymouth District Republican Primary.[5][6]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Fifth Plymouth District Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | ||
Endorsements
2016
In 2016, Moody's endorsements included the following:[7]
- American Federation of Teachers Massachusetts
- Boston Teachers Union
- Environmental League of Massachusetts Action Fund
- Hanover Firefighters
- International Association of Fire Fighters
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 103
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 2222 - Verizon Telecommunication Workers
- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 35
- Iron Workers Local 7
- Massachusetts AFL-CIO
- Massachusetts Organization of State Engineers and Scientists
- Massachusetts Teachers Association
- NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts
- Norfolk County Central Labor Council
- Phil Johnston - Former Chair of Massachusetts Democratic Party and Norwell Representative
- Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts
- Plymouth-Bristol Central Labor Council
- Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts
- Quincy Fire Fighters Association Local 792
- Rockland Fire Fighters
- SEIU Local 888
- United Auto Workers 1596
- Utility Workers Union of America Local 369
Recent news
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See also
- Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Plymouth District
- Massachusetts House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Massachusetts State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Paul Moody, "Main page," accessed September 6, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 State election candidates," accessed October 3, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Election data lookup," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Candidates (Democratic)," accessed June 20, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Secretary of the Commonweath of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts Election Statistics," accessed October 14, 2016
- ↑ Paul Moody, "Endorsements," accessed September 6, 2016