Scott Hacker
Scott Hacker was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 14 of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2016
Hacker's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
Equality
- Excerpt: "Our differences are what make America great; the belief that anyone, from any demographic, from anywhere, can accomplish anything is what fuels our countries innovation."
Energy
- Excerpt: "Regardless if one thinks climate change will affect our generation or a generation a thousand years from now, utilizing our natural resources in an unsustainable way is simply bad for business."
Economics
- Excerpt: "I am an economically conservative democrat."
Education
- Excerpt: "Sadly, for many Americans access to this type of education is not the case; for various socio-economic reasons many are left behind which I believe is one of the root causes to many of the problems we see all across our nation and the world."
Elections
2016
Elections for the Tennessee House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 4, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 7, 2016.
Incumbent Jason Zachary defeated Scott Hacker in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 14 general election.[2][3]
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 14 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
72.91% | 24,849 | |
Democratic | Scott Hacker | 27.09% | 9,235 | |
Total Votes | 34,084 | |||
Source: Tennessee Secretary of State |
Scott Hacker ran unopposed in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 14 Democratic primary.[4][5]
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 14 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Democratic | ![]() |
Incumbent Jason Zachary ran unopposed in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 14 Republican primary.[4][5]
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 14 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Republican | ![]() |
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See also
- Tennessee House of Representatives
- Tennessee House of Representatives District 14
- Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Tennessee State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Scott Hacker, "Platform," accessed July 7, 2016
- ↑ The New York Times, "Election 2016," accessed November 11, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "2016 general election results - Tennessee House of Representatives," accessed January 19, 2017
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Tennessee Secretary of State, "Candidate Petitions Filed as of April 8, 2016 Noon Qualifying Deadline," accessed April 11, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 4, 2016 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 4, 2016