RC Ike
RC Ike (Republican Party) ran for election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 124. He lost in the Republican primary on June 23, 2020. He was disqualified from the Libertarian Party primary scheduled on June 23, 2020.
Ike completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Ike's professional experience includes working as an entrepreneur. He served in the U.S. Army from 1989 to 1996. Ike earned an undergraduate degree from the City colleges of Chicago in 1995.[1]
Ike has been affiliated with the following organizations:[1]
- Rotary-past club, president
- BEST networking club, president
- Bethany Village-board member and finance board, vice president
- Meals on wheels, board member
Elections
2020
See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2020
General election
General election for New York State Assembly District 124
Incumbent Christopher Friend defeated Randy Reid in the general election for New York State Assembly District 124 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Christopher Friend (R / Conservative Party / Independence Party) | 64.3 | 37,976 |
| Randy Reid (D) | 35.7 | 21,053 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 11 | ||
| Total votes: 59,040 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Randy Reid advanced from the Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 124.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 124
Incumbent Christopher Friend defeated RC Ike in the Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 124 on June 23, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Christopher Friend | 74.5 | 6,014 |
 | RC Ike | 25.4 | 2,048 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 10 | ||
| Total votes: 8,072 | |||
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Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Christopher Friend advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York State Assembly District 124.
Independence Party primary election
The Independence Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Christopher Friend advanced from the Independence Party primary for New York State Assembly District 124.
Libertarian primary election
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- RC Ike (L)
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
RC Ike completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Ike's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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US ARMY 7 years BUSINESS Administration degree Licensed Real Estate Salesperson Business owner
I HAVE FOUGHT FOR OUR COUNTRY, MY FAMILY, MY COMMUNITY AND I WILL FIGHT FOR YOU!!
- I will fight to lower taxes for families and businesses
- I will always fight to defend the rights and respect of our military and first responders
- Ensure our families and schools have all they need to educate our youth
It really helped me understand and create better relationships
Decrease spending
Be more open to businesses
Curb the tide of people leaving the state
Military
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
