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Sakima Green-Brown
Sakima Green-Brown was a 2018 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 18th Congressional District of New York.[1] Green-Brown didn't appear on the primary election candidate list.[2]
Elections
2018
The filing deadline was on April 12, 2018, and the primary election took place on June 26, 2018.
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent Sean Maloney (D) defeated Phil Oliva (R) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Maloney was a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Frontline Program, which was designed to help protect vulnerable Democratic incumbents heading into the 2016 election. Oliva defeated Kenneth Del Vecchio in the Republican primary, while incumbent Maloney faced no primary challenger. The primary elections took place on June 28, 2016.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
55.6% | 162,060 | |
Republican | Phil Oliva | 44.4% | 129,369 | |
Total Votes | 291,429 | |||
Source: New York Board of Elections |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
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57% | 3,574 | ||
Kenneth Del Vecchio | 43% | 2,696 | ||
Total Votes | 6,270 | |||
Source: New York State Board of Elections |
Green-Brown did not make it onto the ballot.[14]
2014
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2014
Elections for the New York State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 10, 2014. Incumbent Frank Skartados was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Sakima Green-Brown was unopposed in the Republican primary. Skartados ran on the Working Families Party ticket and Green-Brown ran on the Conservative Party and Independence Party of New York State tickets. Skartados defeated Green-Brown in the general election.[15][16][17]
Campaign themes
2014
Green-Brown's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[18]
I am committed to my community
- Excerpt: "My entire life has been about public service and being involved to strengthen our local community. If elected, I will work to promote policies that strengthen our community. I will be available and listen to you, the people, about your concerns and how policies implemented in Albany impact our families and local communities."
Endorsements
2014
In 2014, Green-Brown's endorsements included the following:[19]
- Independence Party of New York
- Conservative Party of New York
- Republican Party of Dutchess County
- Republican Party of Orange County
- Republican Party of Ulster County
- NFIB National Federation of Independent Business
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- New York's 18th Congressional District election, 2018
- New York's 18th Congressional District
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- New York State Assembly
Footnotes
- ↑ Daily Freeman, ""Third Republican seeks to challenge Rep. Maloney in New York’s 18th Congressional District,"" February 12, 2018
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Who Filed Report," accessed April 13, 2018
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Statement of candidacy," February 16, 2016
- ↑ Roll Call, "Exclusive: DCCC Announces 14 Incumbents in Frontline Program," February 12, 2015
- ↑ Times-Herald Record, "Castricone enters GOP race for Maloney's seat," December 5, 2015
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Statement of candidacy," September 23, 2015
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Statement of candidacy," December 16, 2015
- ↑ Lange for Congress, "Main page," accessed January 20, 2016
- ↑ Southest-Brewer Patch, "Astorino Advisor Running for 18th Congressional District," February 1, 2016
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Statement of candidacy," October 29, 2015
- ↑ Ballotpedia Staff, "Email Correspondence with Scott Smith," December 28, 2015
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Filings received for the 2016 Primary Election," accessed May 15, 2016
- ↑ Politico, "New York House Races Results," June 28, 2016
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- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "Certification for the September 9, 2014, State Primary Election," accessed December 17, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "Primary results for September 9, 2014," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "NYS Board of Elections Assembly Election Returns November 4, 2014," accessed December 17, 2014
- ↑ Democracy.com, "Issues," accessed October 10, 2014
- ↑ Democracy.com, "Endorsements," accessed October 10, 2014