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Scott Sutherland
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
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]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Pramila Jayapal |
56% | 212,010 | |
| Democratic | Brady Walkinshaw | 44% | 166,744 | |
| Total Votes | 378,754 | |||
| Source: Washington Secretary of State | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |
Pramila Jayapal |
42.1% | 82,753 | |
| Democratic | Brady 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 |
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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]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |
Jim McDermott Incumbent |
76.5% | 95,708 | |
| Republican | Craig 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 |
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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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2020 Elections
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Washington Secretary of State, "Unofficial List of Candidates in Ballot Order," accessed May 23, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "August 2, 2016 Primary Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Washington.gov, "2014 Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 19, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Associated Press, "Washington - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ Politico, "Washington House Primaries Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings," accessed May 18, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Election results"
