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Scott Sutherland

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August 4, 2020

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Scott Sutherland (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Washington's 7th Congressional District. Sutherland lost in the primary on August 4, 2020.

Sutherland was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 7th Congressional District of Washington.[1] Sutherland was defeated in the top-two primary on August 2, 2016.[2]

Sutherland was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 7th Congressional District of Washington.[3] He was defeated by incumbent Jim McDermott (D) and Craig Keller (R), who were the top two vote-getters in the top-two primary.[4]

He was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 7th Congressional District of Washington.

Elections

2020

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2016

See also: Washington's 7th Congressional District election, 2016

Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Pramila Jayapal (D) defeated Brady Walkinshaw (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Jayapal and Walkinshaw defeated seven other candidates in the primary. Incumbent Jim McDermott (D) did not seek re-election in 2016, leaving the seat open.[1][5]

U.S. House, Washington District 7 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngPramila Jayapal 56% 212,010
     Democratic Brady Walkinshaw 44% 166,744
Total Votes 378,754
Source: Washington Secretary of State


U.S. House, Washington District 7 Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngPramila Jayapal 42.1% 82,753
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngBrady Walkinshaw 21.3% 41,773
     Democratic Joe McDermott 19.1% 37,495
     Republican Craig Keller 8.2% 16,058
     Republican Scott Sutherland 4.6% 9,008
     Democratic Arun Jhaveri 1.7% 3,389
     Independent Leslie Regier 1.3% 2,592
     Democratic Donovan Rivers 1.2% 2,379
     Independent Carl Cooper 0.5% 1,056
Total Votes 196,503
Source: Washington Secretary of State

2014

See also: Washington's 7th Congressional District elections, 2014

Sutherland ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Washington's 7th District.[3] He was defeated by incumbent Jim McDermott (D) and Craig Keller (R), who were the top two vote-getters in the top-two primary.[4]

U.S. House, Washington District 7, Blanket Primary, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJim McDermott Incumbent 76.5% 95,708
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngCraig Keller 9.3% 11,687
     Republican Scott Sutherland 6.7% 8,443
     Independent Doug McQuaid 6.4% 7,973
     Independent Goodspaceguy 1.1% 1,377
Total Votes 125,188
Source: Results via Associated Press

2012

See also: Washington's 7th Congressional District elections, 2012

Sutherland ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Washington's 7th District. He was defeated in the top-two primary on August 7, 2012.[6][7]


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