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Scott Barton
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Scott Barton was a 2012 Democratic candidate for Michigan House of Representatives in District 77.
Campaign themes
Barton's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
- Excerpt: "I believe in effective government that is the right size to meet all the challenges our state faces."
- Excerpt: "I support fair graduated income taxes and the elimination of the MBT. "
- Excerpt: "I support Small Businesses and their workers as they are the real engine that drives our economy."
- Excerpt: "I support tax incentives that create jobs, and accountability for companies who receive them."
- Excerpt: "I support public education and teachers."
Elections
2012
Barton ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 77. He was unopposed in the August 7 Democratic primary and was defeated by incumbent Thomas Hooker (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Barton ran in the 2010 election for Michigan State House District 77. Barton was defeated by Republican Thomas Hooker in the general election on November 2, 2010. Barton was unopposed in the Democratic primary election on August 3, 2010.[3][4][5]
Michigan House of Representatives, District 77 General election (2010) | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | |||
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18,088 | |||
Scott Barton (D) | 6,913 | |||
Brian Boyer (L) | 682 |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ "scottbartonformichigan," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Secretary of State, Official Michigan Election Results, 2010, March 2, 2011
- ↑ Secretary of State, Official Primary Election Results, accessed October 26, 2013
- ↑ Secretary of State, Candidate Listings and Election Results, accessed October 26, 2013