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Denis Detzel
Denis Detzel was a 2016 Republican candidate who briefly sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 9th Congressional District of Illinois.[1] He withdrew from the race prior to the filing deadline of November 30, 2015.[2]
Detzel was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 14 of the Illinois House of Representatives.
Biography
Detzel earned his Ph.D. in administration and public policy from Northwestern University. His professional experience includes founding his own consulting firm, Eastlake, and working as an assistant pharmacist. He has also worked at an elementary and junior high school, as manager of corporate responsibility for CNA Financial Corporation and then as director of public policy and director of affirmative action for the McDonald’s Corporation.[3]
Elections
2016
Detzel ran in the 2016 election for the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 9th District.[1] He dropped out of the race prior to the filing deadline.
2014
Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 18, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 2, 2013. Incumbent Kelly Cassidy ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Denis Detzel ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Cassidy then defeated Detzel in the general election.[4][5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Kelly M. Cassidy Incumbent |
87% | 23,456 | |
| Republican | Denis Detzel | 13% | 3,498 | |
| Total Votes | 26,954 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Illinois' 9th Congressional District election, 2016
- Illinois' 9th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Denis Detzel for Congress, "Welcome," accessed July 20, 2015
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate List," accessed November 30, 2015
- ↑ Championnews.net, "Candidate Dr. Denis Detzel – House District 14," accessed February 21, 2014
- ↑ Illinois Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ Illinois Board of Elections, "General Primary Election Official Canvass," April 18, 2014
- ↑ Illinois Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ The Chicago Tribune, "Results List (Unofficial)," accessed November 5, 2014
