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Scott Pusich
Scott Pusich was a 2016 Green Party candidate for District 26 of the Texas State Senate.
Biography
Pusich has bachelor's degrees in sociology and business from the University of California, Los Angeles and a master's degree in geography from Florida State University. He is a researcher at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He previously served as a visiting instructor at both Washburn University and DePaul University.[1]
Elections
2016
- See also: Texas State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Texas State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was December 14, 2015.[2]
Incumbent José Menéndez defeated Fidel Castillo and Scott Pusich in the Texas State Senate District 26 general election.[3]
| Texas State Senate, District 26 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  José Menéndez Incumbent |
79.87% | 155,441 | |
| Libertarian | Fidel Castillo | 13.69% | 26,639 | |
| Green | Scott Pusich | 6.44% | 12,535 | |
| Total Votes | 194,615 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent José Menéndez defeated Trey Martinez Fischer in the Texas State Senate District 26 Democratic Primary.[4][5]
| Texas State Senate, District 26 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | José Menéndez Incumbent |
59.21% | 31,055 | |
| Democratic | Trey Martinez Fischer | 40.79% | 21,392 | |
| Total Votes | 52,447 | |||
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See also
- Texas State Senate
- Texas State Senate District 26
- Texas State Senate elections, 2016
- Texas State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on October 4, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Important 2016 Election Dates," accessed December 14, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current Election History results," accessed August 22, 2016
