Mario Driver
Mario Driver was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 73 of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Driver was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 73 of the Georgia House of Representatives. He initially announced as a candidate for to the U.S. Senate from Georgia,[1] but failed to file by the filing deadline.[2]
Elections
2016
Elections for the Georgia House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 24, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016.
Karen Mathiak defeated Rahim Talley in the Georgia House of Representatives District 73 general election.[3][4]
Georgia House of Representatives, District 73 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | 64.53% | 15,661 | ||
Democratic | Rahim Talley | 35.47% | 8,610 | |
Total Votes | 24,271 | |||
Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
Rahim Talley ran unopposed in the Georgia House of Representatives District 73 Democratic primary.[5][6]
Georgia House of Representatives, District 73 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Democratic |
Incumbent John Yates and Karen Mathiak defeated Mario Driver in the Georgia House of Representatives District 73 Republican primary.[5][6]
Georgia House of Representatives, District 73 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | 49.04% | 2,578 | ||
Republican | 46.60% | 2,450 | ||
Republican | Mario Driver | 4.36% | 229 | |
Total Votes | 5,257 |
Karen Mathiak defeated incumbent John Yates in the Georgia House of Representatives District 73 Republican Primary Runoff.[7]
Georgia House of Representatives, District 73 Republican Primary Runoff, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | 55.89% | 2,343 | ||
Republican | John Yates Incumbent | 44.11% | 1,849 | |
Total Votes | 4,192 |
2014
Elections for the Georgia House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014, with runoff elections taking place where necessary on July 22, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 7, 2014. Mario D. Driver was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent John P. Yates was unopposed in the Republican primary. Driver was defeated by Yates in the general election.[8][9][10]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Republican | 65.7% | 10,138 | ||
Democratic | Mario Driver | 34.3% | 5,290 | |
Total Votes | 15,428 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Mario + Driver + Georgia + House"
See also
- Georgia House of Representatives
- Georgia House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia House of Representatives District 73
External links
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Mario Driver on Facebook
- Mario Driver on Twitter
- Mario Driver on YouTube
- Mario Driver on Instagram
Footnotes
- ↑ Mario Driver for Senate, "Home," accessed February 21, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Candidate Details," accessed March 10, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed August 17, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Election results," accessed November 23, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 13, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Georgia Secretary of State, "General primary results," accessed May 24, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Runoff," accessed July 26, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed March 10, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed May 28, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed November 13, 2014