Miranda Allen
Miranda Allen was a 2016 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Kansas.[1]
Allen was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 32 of the Kansas State Senate.
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Mike Pompeo (R) defeated Daniel Giroux (D), Gordon Bakken (L), and Miranda Allen (I) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Pompeo faced no primary challenger, while Giroux defeated Robert Leon Tillman in the Democratic primary. The primary elections took place on August 2, 2016.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Republican | Mike Pompeo Incumbent | 60.7% | 166,998 | |
Democratic | Daniel Giroux | 29.6% | 81,495 | |
Independent | Miranda Allen | 6.9% | 19,021 | |
Libertarian | Gordon Bakken | 2.8% | 7,737 | |
Total Votes | 275,251 | |||
Source: Kansas Secretary of State |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Giroux | 51.5% | 9,489 | ||
Robert Leon Tillman | 48.5% | 8,936 | ||
Total Votes | 18,425 | |||
Source: Kansas Secretary of State |
2012
- See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012
Allen ran in the 2012 election for Kansas State Senate District 32. She was defeated by incumbent Steve E. Abrams in the Republican primary on August 7.[4][5]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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Steve E. Abrams Incumbent | 52.5% | 4,886 |
Miranda Allen | 47.5% | 4,425 |
Total Votes | 9,311 |
Campaign themes
2016
The following issues were listed on Allen's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.
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—Miranda Allen's campaign website, http://www.allenforkansas.com/issues_miranda_allen_for_u_s_congress_kansas_4th_district |
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Kansas' 4th Congressional District election, 2016
- Kansas' 4th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Wichita Eagle, "Miranda Allen to run as independent for seat held by Pompeo," May 2, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2016 Primary," accessed June 2, 2016
- ↑ Politico, "Kansas House Primaries Results," August 2, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2012 primary (unofficial)," accessed July 16, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.