Donna Dunn
Donna Dunn (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the Indiana House of Representatives to represent District 1. Dunn lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Dunn was a 2016 Libertarian candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Indiana.[1]
Dunn was a 2014 Libertarian candidate who sought to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Indiana.[2] Dunn was defeated by incumbent Peter Visclosky in the general election on November 4, 2014.[3]
Biography
In 1982, after graduating from Hammond High School, Dunn joined the United States Marine Corps and served until 1991. During her military career, Dunn "was the first woman to serve as the Sergeant of the Guard at Camp Pendleton, California."[4] After retiring from the military, Dunn worked for a cable television company, as a conductor for Conrail and was working as a chief yardmaster at CSX Intermodal Terminals Inc. at the time of her candidacy.[4]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Indiana House of Representatives District 1
Carolyn Jackson defeated Donna Dunn in the general election for Indiana House of Representatives District 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Carolyn Jackson (D) | 86.2 | 11,731 |
 | Donna Dunn (L) | 13.8 | 1,882 | |
| Total votes: 13,613 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 1
Carolyn Jackson advanced from the Democratic primary for Indiana House of Representatives District 1 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Carolyn Jackson | 100.0 | 3,484 |
| Total votes: 3,484 | |||
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2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent Peter Visclosky (D) defeated John Meyer (R) and Donna Dunn (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Visclosky defeated Willie Brown in the Democratic primary on May 3, 2016.[5][6][1]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Peter Visclosky Incumbent |
81.5% | 207,515 | |
| Libertarian | Donna Dunn | 18.5% | 47,051 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0% | 17 | |
| Total Votes | 254,583 | |||
| Source: Indiana Division of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Peter Visclosky Incumbent |
80% | 77,095 | ||
| Willie Brown | 20% | 19,315 | ||
| Total Votes | 96,410 | |||
| Source: Indiana Secretary of State |
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2014
Dunn ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 1st District.[2] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Peter Visclosky Incumbent |
60.8% | 86,579 | |
| Republican | Mark Leyva | 35.8% | 51,000 | |
| Libertarian | Donna Dunn | 3.3% | 4,714 | |
| Total Votes | 142,293 | |||
| Source: Indiana Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Indiana's 1st Congressional District election, 2016
- Indiana's 1st Congressional District elections, 2014
- Indiana's 1st Congressional District
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2018
- Indiana House of Representatives
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Indiana Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016 General Election," accessed September 6, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Indiana Secretary of State, "November 4,2014 General Election, Combined Candidate," accessed September 26, 2014
- ↑ Politico, “House Election Results,” accessed November 10, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 DonnaDunnforCongress, "About Donna Dunn," accessed September 26, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election," accessed February 8, 2016
- ↑ The New York Times, "Indiana Primary Results," May 3, 2016
