Phillip Smith
Phillip Smith was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 8th Congressional District of Missouri.[1] Smith was defeated by incumbent Jason Smith in the Republican primary.[2]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Jason Smith (R) defeated Dave Cowell (D) and Jonathan Lee Shell (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Smith defeated Todd Mahn, Phillip Smith, and Hal Brown in the Republican primary on August 2, 2016. Smith won re-election in the November 8 election.[3][2][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Jason Smith Incumbent |
74.4% | 229,792 | |
| Democratic | Dave Cowell | 22.7% | 70,009 | |
| Libertarian | Jonathan Lee Shell | 2.9% | 9,070 | |
| Total Votes | 308,871 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jason Smith Incumbent |
67.5% | 65,450 | ||
| Hal Brown | 15.8% | 15,342 | ||
| Todd Mahn | 11.9% | 11,564 | ||
| Phillip Smith | 4.7% | 4,602 | ||
| Total Votes | 96,958 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Missouri's 8th Congressional District election, 2016
- Missouri's 8th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL Candidate Filing List," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Politico, "Missouri House Primaries Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL Candidate Filing List," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ CNN, "Missouri House 08 Results," November 8, 2016
