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Steve Reilly
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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 22, 2018

Education

High school

Central Gwinnett High School, 1979

Bachelor's

Mercer University, 1983

Law

University of Georgia, 1986

Personal
Profession
Attorney
Contact

Steve Reilly (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 7th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2018.

Reilly was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 7th Congressional District of Georgia. Reilly ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012. He lost the general election to incumbent Rob Woodall.[1]

Biography

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Education:[2]

  • 1986: University of Georgia, Law
  • 1983: Mercer University, BA, Political Science, English
  • 1979: Central Gwinnett High School

Career

Reilly is a partner in the Lawrenceville law firm of Andrew, Merritt, Reilly & Smith, LLP.[2]

Elections

2018

See also: Georgia's 7th Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Georgia District 7

Incumbent Rob Woodall defeated Carolyn Bourdeaux in the general election for U.S. House Georgia District 7 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rob Woodall
Rob Woodall (R)
 
50.1
 
140,443
Image of Carolyn Bourdeaux
Carolyn Bourdeaux (D) Candidate Connection
 
49.9
 
140,010

Total votes: 280,453
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 7

Carolyn Bourdeaux defeated David Kim in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 7 on July 24, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Carolyn Bourdeaux
Carolyn Bourdeaux Candidate Connection
 
52.0
 
7,948
Image of David Kim
David Kim
 
48.0
 
7,348

Total votes: 15,296
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 7

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 7 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Carolyn Bourdeaux
Carolyn Bourdeaux Candidate Connection
 
27.3
 
8,662
Image of David Kim
David Kim
 
26.0
 
8,249
Image of Ethan Pham
Ethan Pham Candidate Connection
 
17.8
 
5,666
Image of Melissa Davis
Melissa Davis
 
13.7
 
4,340
Image of Kathleen Allen
Kathleen Allen
 
11.0
 
3,500
Image of Steve Reilly
Steve Reilly
 
4.2
 
1,335

Total votes: 31,752
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 7

Incumbent Rob Woodall defeated Shane Hazel in the Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 7 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rob Woodall
Rob Woodall
 
71.9
 
30,450
Image of Shane Hazel
Shane Hazel
 
28.1
 
11,883

Total votes: 42,333
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2012

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

Reilly ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 7th District. Reilly won the nomination on the Democratic ticket.[3] Candidates wishing to run were required to file by the signature filing deadline of May 25, 2012. The primary elections were held on July 31, 2012. Reilly ran unopposed in the July 31, 2012 Democratic primary. He was defeated by Rob Woodall (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.

U.S. House, Georgia District 7 General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngRob Woodall Incumbent 62.2% 156,689
     Democratic Steve Reilly 37.8% 95,377
Total Votes 252,066
Source: Georgia Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election"

Campaign finance summary


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Steve Reilly campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2018U.S. House Georgia District 7Lost primary$46,843 N/A**
Grand total$46,843 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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