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Dan Grimshaw
Dan Grimshaw was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 84 of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Grimshaw's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
- Excerpt: "PRO-Life"
- Excerpt: "PRO-Family"
- Excerpt: "PRO-Traditional Marriage"
- Excerpt: "PRO-2nd Amendment"
- Excerpt: "PRO-Business"
- Excerpt: "PRO-Opportunity"
- Excerpt: "NO-New Taxes"
- Excerpt: "NO-Detroit Bailout"
- Excerpt: "NO-Gas Tax Increase"
- Excerpt: "NO-More Excuses"
Elections
2014
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 22, 2014. David Jaroch defeated Richard Badger in the Democratic primary. Edward Canfield defeated six other challengers in the Republican primary. Canfield defeated Jaroch in the general election.[3][4][1][5]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Republican | ![]() |
59.2% | 17,017 | |
Democratic | David Jaroch | 40.8% | 11,715 | |
Total Votes | 28,732 |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
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63.1% | 1,953 |
Richard Badger | 36.9% | 1,141 |
Total Votes | 3,094 |
2012
Grimshaw ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 84. He defeated incumbent Kurt E. Damrow and Sami Khoury in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by Terry Brown (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[6][7]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
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44.2% | 4,002 |
Kurt Damrow Incumbent | 35.8% | 3,238 |
Sami Khoury | 20% | 1,813 |
Total Votes | 9,053 |
Endorsements
2014
In 2014, Grimshaw's endorsements included:
- Right to Life of Michigan[8]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Dan + Grimshaw + Michigan + House"
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- OpenSecrets
- Dan Grimshaw on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed May 27, 2014
- ↑ electdangrimshaw.com, "Issues," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan General Candidate Listing," accessed September 8, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed June 6, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Right to Life of Michigan, "Elections," accessed June 18, 2014