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Steve King (Michigan)
Steve King was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 19 of the Michigan House of Representatives.
King was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 11th Congressional District of Michigan.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 19, 2016.
Incumbent Laura Cox defeated Steve King in the Michigan House of Representatives District 19 general election.[1]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 19 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Laura Cox Incumbent |
61.42% | 31,045 | |
| Democratic | Steve King | 38.58% | 19,504 | |
| Total Votes | 50,549 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
Steve King defeated Jon Smith in the Michigan House of Representatives District 19 Democratic primary.[2][3]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 19 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Steve King |
58.08% | 2,606 | |
| Democratic | Jon Smith | 41.92% | 1,881 | |
| Total Votes | 4,487 | |||
Incumbent Laura Cox ran unopposed in the Michigan House of Representatives District 19 Republican primary.[2][3]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 19 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Laura Cox Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2012
King ran in the 2012 special election for the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 11th District. He was defeated by Kerry Bentivolio September 5, 2012, Republican primary.[4]
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See also
- Michigan House of Representatives
- Michigan House of Representatives District 19
- Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Michigan State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed April 22, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Results," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Daily Tribune, "Bentivolio wins special Mich. US House GOP primary," September 6, 2012
