2020 Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election

2020 Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election
March 10, 2020
 
Nominee Cynthia Neeley Adam Ford
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 7,718 683
Percentage 91.9 8.1
State representative before election

Sheldon Neeley
Democratic

Elected state representative

Cynthia Neeley
Democratic

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The 2020 Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election was held on March 10, 2020. Democratic nominee Cynthia Neeley defeated Republican nominee Adam Ford with 91.9% of the vote.

Background

On November 11, 2019, State Representative Sheldon Neeley was sworn in as the 94th mayor of Flint. On the same day, he resigned from his seat from the legislature.[1] The March 10, 2020 special election was held to fill the vacancy his resignation left.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Michael Clack
  • Sean Croudy
  • Monica Galloway
  • Santino Guerra
  • Vincent Lang
  • Charis Lee
  • Claudia Milton
  • Candice Mushatt
  • Cynthia Neeley
  • Sherwood Pea Jr.

Results

Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election 2020, Democratic Primary[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cynthia Neeley 1,158 29.1
Democratic Sean Croudy 570 14.3
Democratic Santino Guerra 458 11.5
Democratic Charis Lee 427 9.9
Democratic Claudia Milton 394 9.9
Democratic Michael Clack 309 7.8
Democratic Monica Galloway 302 7.6
Democratic Candice Mushatt 238 6.0
Democratic Sherwood Pea Jr. 90 2.3
Democratic Vincent Lang 27 0.7
Total votes 3,973

Republican primary

Candidates

Adam Ford ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[2]

General election

Michigan 34th House of Representatives district special election 2020[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cynthia Neeley 7,718 91.9
Republican Adam Ford 683 8.1
Total votes 8,401

References

  1. ^ "Neeley Resigns House Seat to Serve as Flint Mayor". Michigan Democratic Party. Archived from the original on November 12, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Michigan House of Representatives District 34". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
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