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Latest revision as of 15:37, 15 August 2024
John H. McHugh (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District. He lost as a write-in in the general election on November 3, 2020.
McHugh completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
McHugh was born on July 9, 1954, in Jersey City, New Jersey. He graduated from the University of Denver with a bachelor's degree in 1980. McHugh's professional experience includes working as a project manager and an owner of a construction company. McHugh served in the United States Army from 1972 to 1974.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District election, 2020
Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 Democratic primary)
Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6
Incumbent Chrissy Houlahan defeated John Emmons and John H. McHugh in the general election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Chrissy Houlahan (D) | 56.1 | 226,440 |
 | John Emmons (R)  | 43.9 | 177,526 | |
 | John H. McHugh (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Total votes: 403,966 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6
Incumbent Chrissy Houlahan advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chrissy Houlahan | 100.0 | 89,411 |
| Total votes: 89,411 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6
John Emmons advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | John Emmons | 100.0 | 56,928 |
| Total votes: 56,928 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Thomas Siedenbuehl (R)
- Harry Friel Jr. (R)
- Everett Stern (R)
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
John H. McHugh completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by McHugh's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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John is a twin and one of three children raised by John and Katherine who were schoolteachers. John's father served in the U. S. Army in France and Germany in World War II.
In 1972, John graduated from high school and completed Marine Corps boot camp training. He graduated from Ocean County College in 1976 and University of Denver in 1980 with a BA in Political Science. While in Denver he served as a legal intern in the Denver Criminal Courts and went on the become an employee benefits paralegal working in New York City. In 1988, John married the love of his life Beth and raised two children. His children attended school at Twin Valley School District and they graduated from Penn State and Philadelphia University. Beth and John are known for their love of family, their dogs, participation in numerous sporting events and their volunteer work.- We must provide leadership and direction to move our country out of this pandemic and continue to care for one another as we emerge as a healthy and safe nation.
- As a leader we must speak up and stand up against racism . We must support our military and law enforcement officers as they do their jobs properly to provide a safe country for all Americans.
- We can make a difference, this time we must make a difference.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 11, 2020
