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Sandra Wright (Massachusetts)
Sandra Wright (Republican Party) ran for election to the Massachusetts House of Representatives to represent the 8th Plymouth District. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Massachusetts House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District
Dennis Gallagher defeated Sandra Wright in the general election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Dennis Gallagher (D) | 50.5 | 10,971 |
 | Sandra Wright (R) | 49.5 | 10,749 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 6 | ||
| Total votes: 21,726 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District
Dennis Gallagher advanced from the Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District on September 3, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dennis Gallagher | 100.0 | 2,631 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 2,632 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District
Sandra Wright advanced from the Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District on September 3, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sandra Wright | 99.7 | 1,516 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 5 | ||
| Total votes: 1,521 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wright in this election.
2016
Elections for the Massachusetts State Senate 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 Marc Pacheco defeated Sandra M. Wright in the Massachusetts State Senate First Plymouth & Bristol District general election.[1][2]
| Massachusetts State Senate, First Plymouth & Bristol District General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Marc Pacheco Incumbent |
65.35% | 52,915 | |
| Republican | Sandra M. Wright | 34.65% | 28,059 | |
| Total Votes | 80,974 | |||
| Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth | ||||
Incumbent Marc Pacheco ran unopposed in the Massachusetts State Senate First Plymouth & Bristol District Democratic Primary.[3][4]
| Massachusetts State Senate, First Plymouth & Bristol District Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Marc Pacheco Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Sandra M. Wright ran unopposed in the Massachusetts State Senate First Plymouth & Bristol District Republican Primary.[3][4]
| Massachusetts State Senate, First Plymouth & Bristol District Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Sandra M. Wright (unopposed) | |
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sandra Wright did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate Massachusetts House of Representatives 8th Plymouth District |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 State election candidates," accessed October 3, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Election data lookup," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Candidates (Democratic)," accessed June 20, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Secretary of the Commonweath of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts Election Statistics," accessed October 14, 2016
