Richard Fuentes

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Richard Fuentes

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Independent

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Richard Fuentes (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 3rd Congressional District. Fuentes lost as a write-in in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Michigan's 3rd Congressional District election, 2020

Michigan's 3rd Congressional District election, 2020 (August 4 Democratic primary)

Michigan's 3rd Congressional District election, 2020 (August 4 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Michigan District 3

Peter Meijer defeated Hillary Scholten, Richard Fuentes, and Shannon Hogan in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 3 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Peter Meijer (R)	53.0	213,649
		Hillary Scholten (D)	47.0	189,769
	Submit photo	Richard Fuentes (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	1
	Submit photo	Shannon Hogan (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	0

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 403,419
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Justin Amash (L)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 3

Hillary Scholten advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 3 on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Hillary Scholten	100.0	65,008

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 65,008
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Cathy Albro (D)
• Nick Colvin (D)
• Doug Booth (D)
• Amanda Le'Anne Brunzell (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 3

Peter Meijer defeated Lynn Afendoulis, Tom Norton, Joe Farrington, and Emily Rafi in the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 3 on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Peter Meijer	50.2	47,273
		Lynn Afendoulis	26.1	24,579
		Tom Norton	15.8	14,913
	Submit photo	Joe Farrington	4.2	3,966
	Submit photo	Emily Rafi	3.7	3,462

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 94,193
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Andrew Jackson Willis (R)
• James Lower (R)
• Joel Langlois (R)

Campaign themes

2020

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See also

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Footnotes

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Michigan's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Gary Peters (D)

Elissa Slotkin (D)

Representatives

District 1

Jack Bergman (R)

District 2

John Moolenaar (R)

District 3

Hillary Scholten (D)

District 4

Bill Huizenga (R)

District 5

Tim Walberg (R)

District 6

Debbie Dingell (D)

District 7

Tom Barrett (R)

District 8

Kristen Rivet (D)

District 9

Lisa McClain (R)

District 10

John James (R)

District 11

Haley Stevens (D)

District 12

Rashida Tlaib (D)

District 13

Shri Thanedar (D)

Democratic Party (8)

Republican Party (7)