Ronald Graeser
Ronald Graeser (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan) ran for election for an at-large seat of the University of Michigan Board of Regents. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Michigan State Board of Regents election, 2020
General election
General election for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for University of Michigan Board of Regents on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mark Bernstein (D) ![]() | 24.7 | 2,442,192 | |
| ✔ | Sarah Hubbard (R) ![]() | 24.0 | 2,370,945 | |
| Shauna Diggs (D) | 23.9 | 2,366,730 | ||
Carl Meyers (R) ![]() | 22.8 | 2,257,254 | ||
| Eric Larson (L) | 1.2 | 113,816 | ||
| James Lewis Hudler (L) | 1.0 | 97,659 | ||
| Crystal Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan) | 0.8 | 82,594 | ||
| Michael Mawilai (G) | 0.7 | 74,136 | ||
| Ronald Graeser (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan) | 0.5 | 49,194 | ||
| Keith Butkovich (Natural Law Party) | 0.4 | 37,193 | ||
| Total votes: 9,891,713 | ||||
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Democratic convention
Democratic convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
Incumbent Mark Bernstein and incumbent Shauna Diggs advanced from the Democratic convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on August 29, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Mark Bernstein (D) ![]() | |
| ✔ | Shauna Diggs (D) | |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
Sarah Hubbard and Carl Meyers advanced from the Republican convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on August 29, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Sarah Hubbard (R) ![]() | |
| ✔ | Carl Meyers (R) ![]() | |
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Green convention
Green convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
Michael Mawilai advanced from the Green convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on June 20, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Michael Mawilai (G) | |
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
Eric Larson and James Lewis Hudler advanced from the Libertarian convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on July 18, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Eric Larson (L) | |
| ✔ | James Lewis Hudler (L) | |
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Natural Law Party convention
Natural Law Party convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
Keith Butkovich advanced from the Natural Law Party convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on July 30, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Keith Butkovich (Natural Law Party) | |
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U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention
U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats)
Ronald Graeser and Crystal Van Sickle advanced from the U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on July 25, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Ronald Graeser (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan) | |
| ✔ | Crystal Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan) | |
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2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Michigan District 2
Incumbent Bill Huizenga defeated Rob Davidson and Ronald Graeser in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bill Huizenga (R) | 55.3 | 168,970 | |
| Rob Davidson (D) | 43.0 | 131,254 | ||
| Ronald Graeser (U.S. Taxpayers Party) | 1.7 | 5,239 | ||
| Total votes: 305,463 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2
Rob Davidson advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rob Davidson | 100.0 | 52,221 | |
| Total votes: 52,221 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Nick Schiller (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2
Incumbent Bill Huizenga advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bill Huizenga | 100.0 | 79,620 | |
| Total votes: 79,620 | ||||
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2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Bill Huizenga (R) defeated Dennis Murphy (D), Erwin Haas (L), Matthew Brady (G), and Ronald Graeser (U.S. Taxpayers) in the general election on November 8, 2016. No candidate faced a primary opponent in August.[1][2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 62.6% | 212,508 | ||
| Democratic | Dennis Murphy | 32.5% | 110,391 | |
| Libertarian | Erwin Haas | 2.4% | 8,154 | |
| Green | Matthew Brady | 1.6% | 5,353 | |
| U.S. Taxpayers | Ronald Graeser | 0.9% | 2,904 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0% | 18 | |
| Total Votes | 339,328 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
2014
Graeser ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 2nd District. He was defeated by Huizenga in the general election on November 4, 2014.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 63.6% | 135,568 | ||
| Democratic | Dean Vanderstelt | 33.3% | 70,851 | |
| Libertarian | Ronald Welch II | 1.8% | 3,877 | |
| U.S. Tax Payers Party | Ronald E. Graeser | 1.3% | 2,776 | |
| Total Votes | 213,072 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
2012
Graeser was defeated by incumbent Bill Huizenga.[5] Graeser ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 2nd District. Graeser ran as a US Taxpayers Party candidate. He faced Democratic write-in Willie German, Jr., Mary Buzuma (L), William Opalicky (G) and Republican incumbent Bill Huizenga in the general election on November 6, 2012.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Willie German, Jr. | 34.2% | 108,973 | |
| Republican | 61.2% | 194,653 | ||
| Libertarian | Mary Buzuma | 2.7% | 8,750 | |
| Green | William Opalicky | 0.9% | 2,715 | |
| UST | Ronald Graeser | 1% | 3,176 | |
| Total Votes | 318,267 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ronald Graeser did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed April 20, 2016
- ↑ Politico, "Michigan House Primaries Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed September 6, 2016
- ↑ CNN, "Election Results," accessed November 8, 2016
- ↑ Politico, "2012 Election Map, Michigan"
- ↑ Unofficial general election candidate list
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