James Houston Bales
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James Bales was a 2016 Libertarian candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Kansas.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Lynn Jenkins (R) defeated Britani Potter (D) and James Houston Bales (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. No candidate faced a primary opponent in August.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Lynn Jenkins Incumbent |
60.9% | 181,228 | |
| Democratic | Britani Potter | 32.6% | 96,840 | |
| Libertarian | James Houston Bales | 6.5% | 19,333 | |
| Total Votes | 297,401 | |||
| Source: Kansas Secretary of State | ||||
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Kansas' 2nd Congressional District election, 2016
- Kansas' 2nd Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
Senators
Roger Marshall (R)
Jerry Moran (R)
Representatives
District 1
Tracey Mann (R)
District 2
Derek Schmidt (R)
District 3
Sharice Davids (D)
District 4
Ron Estes (R)
Republican Party (5)
Democratic Party (1)
