Margaret Peggy Jones
Margaret Peggy Jones was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 96 of the Indiana House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2014
Jones told the Indianapolis Star:
“ | My priorities: Create more jobs, lower taxes, increase education for preschool-K, youths and adults, help neighborhood associations, boost youth activities, reduce abandoned houses and vacant properties.[1][2] | ” |
Elections
2014
Elections for the Indiana House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. Incumbent Gregory W. Porter was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Margaret Peggy Jones was unopposed in the Republican primary. Porter defeated Jones in the general election.[3][4]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
84% | 11,767 | |
Republican | Margaret Peggy Jones | 16% | 2,248 | |
Total Votes | 14,015 |
Recent news
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See also
- Indiana House of Representatives
- Indiana House of Representatives District 96
- Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Indiana General Assembly
External links
- Official campaign website (dead link)
- Margaret Jones on Twitter
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Official candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Indianapolis Star, "Voter Guide - State Representative, District 96," accessed April 28, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed February 10, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed June 12, 2014