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Teresa Briggs
Teresa Briggs was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 76 of the Kansas House of Representatives. Briggs ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives were held 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 June 1, 2016. Incumbent Peggy Mast (R) did not seek re-election.
Eric Smith defeated Teresa Briggs in the Kansas House of Representatives District 76 general election.[1][2]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 76 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Eric Smith |
63.69% | 5,955 | |
| Democratic | Teresa Briggs | 36.31% | 3,395 | |
| Total Votes | 9,350 | |||
| Source: Kansas Secretary of State | ||||
Kelly Atherton defeated Teresa Briggs in the Kansas House of Representatives District 76 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 76 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Teresa Briggs | 50.06% | 398 | |
| Democratic | Kelly Atherton |
49.94% | 397 | |
| Total Votes | 795 | |||
Eric Smith ran unopposed in the Kansas House of Representatives District 76 Republican primary.[3][4]
| Kansas House of Representatives, District 76 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Eric Smith (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Kansas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Teresa Briggs was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Peggy Mast defeated Jeffrey Freeman in the Republican primary. Bill Otto ran as an independent candidate. Mast defeated Briggs and Otto in the general election.[5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peggy Mast Incumbent |
47.9% | 3,516 | |
| Democratic | Teresa Briggs | 31% | 2,279 | |
| Independent | Bill Otto | 21.1% | 1,548 | |
| Total Votes | 7,343 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Peggy Mast Incumbent |
68.9% | 1,663 |
| Jeffrey Freeman | 31.1% | 751 |
| Total Votes | 2,414 | |
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See also
- Kansas House of Representatives
- Kansas House of Representatives District 76
- Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Kansas State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election official results," accessed December 19, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidate list," accessed June 3, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 Official Kansas Primary Election Results," accessed September 12, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed September 15, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 General Election - Official Vote Totals," accessed April 17, 2015
