Richard Wilkinson (New York)
Richard Wilkinson (Republican Party, Conservative Party) ran for election to the Erie County Legislature to represent District 5 in New York. He lost in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: Municipal elections in Erie County, New York (2023)
General election
General election for Erie County Legislature District 5
Incumbent Jeanne Vinal defeated Richard Wilkinson in the general election for Erie County Legislature District 5 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jeanne Vinal (D / Working Families Party) | 60.0 | 11,178 | |
| Richard Wilkinson (R / Conservative Party) | 39.9 | 7,424 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 23 | ||
| Total votes: 18,625 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeanne Vinal advanced from the Democratic primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Richard Wilkinson advanced from the Republican primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Richard Wilkinson advanced from the Conservative Party primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeanne Vinal advanced from the Working Families Party primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wilkinson in this election.
2021
See also: Municipal elections in Erie County, New York (2021)
General election
General election for Erie County Legislature District 5
Incumbent Jeanne Vinal defeated Richard Wilkinson in the general election for Erie County Legislature District 5 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jeanne Vinal (D / Working Families Party) | 54.2 | 9,923 | |
| Richard Wilkinson (R / Conservative Party) | 45.8 | 8,383 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 9 | ||
| Total votes: 18,315 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeanne Vinal advanced from the Democratic primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Richard Wilkinson advanced from the Republican primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Richard Wilkinson advanced from the Conservative Party primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeanne Vinal advanced from the Working Families Party primary for Erie County Legislature District 5.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Richard Wilkinson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Richard Wilkinson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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