Vince Coakley
Vince Coakley was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 12th Congressional District of North Carolina.[1] Coakley won the nomination in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.[2] He was defeated by Alma Adams (D) in the general election on November 4, 2014.[3]
Elections
2014
Coakley ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 12th District. Coakley won the nomination in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014, but lost to Alma Adams (D) in the general election.[2][3] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Alma Adams |
75.3% | 130,096 | |
| Republican | Vince Coakley | 24.7% | 42,568 | |
| Total Votes | 172,664 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Vince Coakley |
78% | 8,652 | ||
| Leon Threatt | 22% | 2,439 | ||
| Total Votes | 11,091 | |||
| Source: Results via the North Carolina State Board of Elections |
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Endorsements
Coakley received the following endorsements:
- Liberty Conservatives[4]
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- North Carolina's 12th Congressional District elections, 2014
- North Carolina's 12th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ North Carolina Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," accessed March 11, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Associated Press, "2014 primary results," accessed May 6, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Politico, "North Carolina House Election Results by District," accessed November 6, 2014
- ↑ Liberty Conservatives, "Liberty Conservatives Interview and Endorsement of Vince Coakley," accessed August 27, 2014
