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Sean Jackson (Maryland)
Sean Jackson was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Maryland.[1] Jackson was defeated by incumbent Andrew Harris in the primary.
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. In Maryland's 1st Congressional District, incumbent Andrew Harris defeated challengers Joe Werner (D) and Matt Beers (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Harris defeated Jonathan Goff, Jr., Sean M. Jackson, and Mike Smigiel in the Republican primary, while Werner defeated Jim Ireton to win the Democratic nomination. The primary elections took place on April 26, 2016.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Andy Harris Incumbent |
67% | 242,574 | |
| Democratic | Joe Werner | 28.6% | 103,622 | |
| Libertarian | Matt Beers | 4.2% | 15,370 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0.1% | 531 | |
| Total Votes | 362,097 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Joe Werner |
51% | 29,729 | ||
| Jim Ireton | 49% | 28,547 | ||
| Total Votes | 58,276 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Andy Harris Incumbent |
78.4% | 79,497 | ||
| Mike Smigiel | 10.7% | 10,897 | ||
| Jonathan Goff | 6% | 6,135 | ||
| Sean Jackson | 4.8% | 4,891 | ||
| Total Votes | 101,420 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Maryland's 1st Congressional District election, 2016
- Maryland's 1st Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2016 Presidential Primary Election State Candidates List," accessed February 5, 2016
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2016 Presidential Primary Election State Candidates List," accessed February 5, 2016
- ↑ The New York Times, "Maryland Primary Results," April 26, 2016
