Rich Turvey
Rich Turvey was a 2016 Libertarian candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 6th Congressional District of Indiana.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Luke Messer (R) defeated Barry Welsh (D) and Rich Turvey (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Messer defeated Charles Johnson Jr. and Jeff Smith in the Republican primary, while Welsh defeated Danny Basham, George Thomas Holland, Bruce Peavler, and Ralph Spelbring to win the Democratic nomination. The primary elections took place on May 3, 2016.[2][3][1]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Republican | ![]() |
69.1% | 204,920 | |
Democratic | Barry Welsh | 26.7% | 79,135 | |
Libertarian | Rich Turvey | 4.2% | 12,330 | |
Total Votes | 296,385 | |||
Source: Indiana Division of Elections |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
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77.7% | 91,828 | ||
Jeff Smith | 12.7% | 14,963 | ||
Charles Johnson Jr. | 9.7% | 11,447 | ||
Total Votes | 118,238 | |||
Source: Indiana Secretary of State |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
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35.6% | 15,258 | ||
Danny Basham | 24.4% | 10,474 | ||
George Holland | 20.6% | 8,851 | ||
Bruce Peavler | 11.4% | 4,897 | ||
Ralph Spelbring | 7.9% | 3,385 | ||
Total Votes | 42,865 | |||
Source: Indiana Secretary of State |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Indiana's 6th Congressional District election, 2016
- Indiana's 6th Congressional District
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