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Terry Doran

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Terry Doran
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 6, 2018

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Terry Doran (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Indiana House of Representatives to represent District 23. Doran lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Indiana House of Representatives District 23

Ethan Manning defeated Terry Doran and Adam Werner in the general election for Indiana House of Representatives District 23 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ethan Manning
Ethan Manning (R)
 
64.6
 
11,588
Image of Terry Doran
Terry Doran (D)
 
31.8
 
5,707
Adam Werner (L)
 
3.6
 
653

Total votes: 17,948
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 23

Terry Doran advanced from the Democratic primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 23 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Terry Doran
Terry Doran
 
100.0
 
1,349

Total votes: 1,349
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 23

Ethan Manning advanced from the Republican primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 23 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ethan Manning
Ethan Manning
 
100.0
 
5,985

Total votes: 5,985
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Campaign themes

2018

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Terry Doran participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on April 9, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Terry Doran's responses follow below.[1]

What would be your top three priorities, if elected?

1) Rural community initiatives

2) Public Education
3) Job creation[2][3]

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?

Health care, EducationCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3]

Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Terry Doran answered the following:

Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?

My mother taught my sister and I to be honest, forthright and compassionate[3]
What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?
Honesty, empathy, compassion[3]
What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?
honest to a fault, always strive to do right, compassionate[3]
What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?
Represent the views of the majority of my constituents in all decisions that I make. To always be truthful and fair[3]
What legacy would you like to leave?
That I was a good, honest, hard working individual in everything I did[3]
What is the first historical event that happened in your lifetime that you remember? How old were you at the time?
3 things I remember. Bobby Kennedy being assassinated, Vietnam and our pull out and Watergate[3]
What was your very first job? How long did you have it?
Making sandwiches at Babes Pizza. Not sure how long. Maybe 6 months. I was 13[3]
What is your favorite holiday? Why?
Christmas. I like to give[3]
What is your favorite thing in your home or apartment? Why?
Back yard. 2 1/2 acres to the river[3]
What was the last song that got stuck in your head?
Hey Jude[3]
Do you believe that it's beneficial for state legislators to have previous experience in government or politics?
Yes[3]
What do you perceive to be your state's greatest challenges over the next decade?
Infrastructure, jobs[3]
What do you believe is the ideal relationship between the governor and the state legislature?
balance and rspect[3]
Do you believe it's beneficial to build relationships with other legislators? Please explain your answer.
Absolutely! Our greatest challenge is a lack of compromise and an unwillingness to meet in the middle regardless of politics. It hurts everyone[3]
What process do you favor for redistricting?
An unaffiliated outside source using computer matrix[3]
If you are not currently a member of your party's leadership in the legislature, would you be interested in joining the leadership? If so, in what role?
Possibly later[3]
Are you interested in running for a different political office (for example, the U.S. Congress or governor) in the future?
Mayor of my hometown[3]
Both sitting legislators and candidates for office hear many personal stories from the residents of their district. Is there a story that you've heard that you found particularly touching, memorable, or impactful?
Many[3]

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Footnotes

  1. Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
  2. Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Terry Doran's responses," April 9, 2018
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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