Scott Hughes (Connecticut)
Scott Hughes was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 23 of the Connecticut State Senate.
Campaign themes
2014
Hughes' campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
- Excerpt: "Transit-oriented development that connects the major arteries of Bridgeport to Downtown and Steel Point;"
- Excerpt: "Sustainable, green development that generate jobs that pay a living wage;"
- Excerpt: "Small business incubators that breed innovation and support entrepreneurship;"
- Excerpt: "An education system with a voter approved budget and an annual audit, in addition to an elected board."
Elections
2014
- See also: Connecticut State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Connecticut State Senate consisted of a primary election on August 12, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 10, 2014. Incumbent Andres Ayala, Jr. defeated Scott Hughes in the Democratic primary and was unchallenged in the general election.[2][3][4][5]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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69.3% | 2,462 |
Scott Hughes | 30.7% | 1,091 |
Total Votes | 3,553 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Scott + Hughes + Connecticut + Senate"
See also
- Connecticut State Senate
- Connecticut State Senate District 23
- Connecticut State Senate elections, 2014
- Connecticut State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website (dead link)
- Scott Hughes on Facebook
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Connecticut Secretary of State - Official candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Official campaign website, "Main page," accessed July 22, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Connecticut Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed July 15, 2014
- ↑ Connecticut Secretary of State, "Official primary and general election results," accessed November 26, 2014
- ↑ The CT Mirror, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed August 12, 2014
- ↑ Connecticut Secretary of State, "Official primary and general election results," accessed November 26, 2014