Robert Smith (Tennessee)
Robert Smith was a 2014 Green Party candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Tennessee.[1] He was defeated in the general election by incumbent Phil Roe (R) on November 4, 2014.[2]
Smith was a 2012 Green candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Tennessee.[3]
Elections
2014
Smith ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Tennessee's 1st District.[1] He was defeated in the general election by incumbent Phil Roe (R) on November 4, 2014.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Phil Roe Incumbent |
82.8% | 115,495 | |
| Libertarian | Michael Salyer | 3% | 4,145 | |
| Independent | Robert Franklin | 7.1% | 9,905 | |
| Green | Robert Smith | 7.1% | 9,869 | |
| Total Votes | 139,414 | |||
| Source: Tennessee Secretary of State | ||||
2012
Smith was defeated by incumbent Phil Roe.[4] Smith ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Tennessee's 1st District. Smith faced Alan Woodruff (D), Phil Roe (R), Karen Brackett (I) and Michael Salyer (I) on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan Woodruff | 19.9% | 47,663 | |
| Republican | Phil Roe Incumbent |
76% | 182,252 | |
| Green | Robert N Smith | 1.2% | 2,872 | |
| Independent | Karen Brackett | 2% | 4,837 | |
| Independent | Michael Salyer | 0.9% | 2,048 | |
| Total Votes | 239,672 | |||
| Source: Tennessee Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Tennessee's 1st Congressional District elections, 2014
- Tennessee's 1st Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tennessee.gov, "Candidates for the November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed October 6, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Huffington Post, "Election 2014," accessed November 6, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Tennessee Secretary of State, "November Candidate List," accessed September 10, 2012
- ↑ Politico, "2012 Election Map, Tennessee"
