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Robert Underwood (Massachusetts)
Robert Underwood (unenrolled) ran for election to the Massachusetts House of Representatives to represent the 9th Hampden District. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Underwood was a 2016 unenrolled candidate for the Ninth Hampden District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Underwood was a 2014 candidate for the Ninth Hampden District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. While technically unenrolled, Underwood is aligned with the Libertarian Association of Massachusetts.[1] He was a 2012 Independent candidate for Ninth Hampden District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Elections
2020
See also: Massachusetts House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 9th Hampden District
Orlando Ramos defeated Robert Underwood in the general election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 9th Hampden District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Orlando Ramos (D) | 79.4 | 12,311 |
| Robert Underwood (Unenrolled) | 19.7 | 3,056 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 132 | ||
| Total votes: 15,499 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 9th Hampden District
Orlando Ramos defeated Denise M. Hurst and Sean Mullan in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 9th Hampden District on September 1, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Orlando Ramos | 46.9 | 3,300 |
 | Denise M. Hurst | 39.0 | 2,742 | |
| Sean Mullan | 13.9 | 980 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 15 | ||
| Total votes: 7,037 | |||
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2016
Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 8, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016.
Incumbent Jose Tosado defeated Robert Underwood in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Ninth Hampden District general election.[2][3]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Ninth Hampden District General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jose Tosado Incumbent |
80.64% | 12,020 | |
| Unenrolled | Robert Underwood | 19.36% | 2,885 | |
| Total Votes | 14,905 | |||
| Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth | ||||
Incumbent Jose Tosado ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Ninth Hampden District Democratic Primary.[4][5]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Ninth Hampden District Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Jose Tosado Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on September 9, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 3, 2014. Jose Tosado defeated Edward Collins, Jr. and Peter Murphy in the Democratic primary and defeated Robert J. Underwood (unenrolled Libertarian) in the general election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jose Tosado |
78.6% | 7,396 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Underwood | 21.4% | 2,011 | |
| Total Votes | 9,407 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jose Tosado |
41.8% | 1,386 |
| Peter Murphy | 31.8% | 1,053 |
| Edward Collins, Jr. | 26.4% | 873 |
| Total Votes | 3,312 | |
2012
Underwood ran in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Ninth Hampden District. He ran as an independent candidate and was defeated by incumbent Sean Curran (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sean Curran Incumbent |
84.8% | 12,134 | |
| Independent | Robert Underwood | 15.2% | 2,180 | |
| Total Votes | 14,314 | |||
2010
Underwood ran for election to the Ninth Hampden seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He was defeated by Sean Curran (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Robert Underwood did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Libertarian Party of Massachusetts "Current candidates," accessed September 16, 2014
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 State election candidates," accessed October 3, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Election data lookup," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Candidates (Democratic)," accessed June 20, 2016
- ↑ Secretary of the Commonweath of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts Election Statistics," accessed October 14, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "2014 State Primary Candidates," accessed September 9, 2014
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "2012 State Primary Results," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Return of Votes - For Massachusetts State Election - November 6, 2012," accessed February 13, 2014
