Wendy Reed
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Wendy Reed (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 23rd Congressional District. She lost in the primary on June 5, 2018.
Reed was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 23rd Congressional District of California.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House California District 23
Incumbent Kevin McCarthy defeated Tatiana Matta in the general election for U.S. House California District 23 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kevin McCarthy (R) | 63.7 | 131,113 |
 | Tatiana Matta (D) | 36.3 | 74,661 | |
| Total votes: 205,774 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 23
The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. House California District 23 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kevin McCarthy (R) | 68.8 | 81,633 |
| ✔ | | Tatiana Matta (D) | 12.6 | 14,935 |
 | Wendy Reed (D) | 10.1 | 11,974 | |
 | Mary Helen Barro (D) | 5.4 | 6,363 | |
| James Davis (Independent) | 1.7 | 2,076 | ||
 | Kurtis Wilson (D) | 1.4 | 1,691 | |
| Total votes: 118,672 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Joe Aleman (R)
- Robert Owen (D)
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Kevin McCarthy (R) defeated Wendy Reed (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. McCarthy and Reed defeated Ken Mettler (R) and Gerald Morris (R) in the top-two primary on June 7, 2016.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Kevin McCarthy Incumbent |
69.2% | 167,116 | |
| Democratic | Wendy Reed | 30.8% | 74,468 | |
| Total Votes | 241,584 | |||
| Source: California Secretary of State | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |
Kevin McCarthy Incumbent |
55.5% | 76,166 | |
| Democratic | Wendy Reed |
27.4% | 37,696 | |
| Republican | Ken Mettler | 12.9% | 17,738 | |
| Republican | Gerald Morris | 4.2% | 5,734 | |
| Total Votes | 137,334 | |||
| Source: California Secretary of State |
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Campaign themes
2016
The following issues were listed on Reed's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.
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| —Wendy Reed's campaign website (2016), http://wendyreedforcongress.com/ | ||
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- California's 23rd Congressional District election, 2018
- California's 23rd Congressional District election, 2016
- California's 23rd Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Wendy Reed for Congress, "Home," accessed March 21, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Certified List of Candidates for Voter-Nominated Offices June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election," accessed April 4, 2016
- ↑ The New York Times, "California Primary Results," June 7, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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