Rick Donaldson
"Crazy" Rick Donaldson was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 33 of the Texas House of Representatives.
Donaldson was a Libertarian candidate for Texas Agriculture Commissioner in the 2014 elections.[1]
Elections
2016
Elections for the Texas House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was December 14, 2015.[2] Incumbent Scott Turner (R) did not seek re-election.
Justin Holland defeated Karen Jacobs and Rick Donaldson in the Texas House of Representatives District 33 general election.[3]
Texas House of Representatives, District 33 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
67.80% | 56,802 | |
Democratic | Karen Jacobs | 28.88% | 24,199 | |
Libertarian | Rick Donaldson | 3.32% | 2,783 | |
Total Votes | 83,784 | |||
Source: Texas Secretary of State |
Justin Holland defeated John Keating in the Texas House of Representatives, District 33 Republican primary runoff.[4]
Texas House of Representatives, District 33 Republican Primary Runoff, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
50.62% | 4,029 | |
Republican | John Keating | 49.38% | 3,930 | |
Total Votes | 7,959 |
Karen Jacobs defeated Cristin Padgett in the Texas House of Representatives District 33 Democratic Primary.[5][4]
Texas House of Representatives, District 33 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
74.54% | 3,660 | |
Democratic | Cristin Padgett | 25.46% | 1,250 | |
Total Votes | 4,910 |
John Keating and Justin Holland defeated Lorne Liechty in the Texas House of Representatives District 33 Republican Primary.[5][4]
Texas House of Representatives, District 33 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
37.63% | 9,790 | |
Republican | ![]() |
32.86% | 8,548 | |
Republican | Lorne Liechty | 29.51% | 7,676 | |
Total Votes | 26,014 |
2014
Donaldson ran for election to the office of Texas Agriculture Commissioner but failed to win the Libertarian nomination in the convention on April 12.[6][1]
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See also
- Texas Agriculture Commissioner
- Texas down ballot state executive elections, 2014
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas House of Representatives District 33
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Texas State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Independent Political Report, "Texas, Wisconsin Libertarian Conventions This Weekend," 4/11/2014
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Important 2016 Election Dates," accessed December 14, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current Election History results," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Politics1, "Texas," accessed November 12, 2013