Tim Gieseke
Tim Gieseke was an Independence Party candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota in the 2014 elections. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. Tim Gieseke lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Gieseke was a 2013 Independence candidate for District 19A of the Minnesota House of Representatives.[1]
Elections
2014
Gieseke ran on the Independence Party ticket for election as Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota in 2014.
The gubernatorial race featured five tickets seeking election to a four-year term. Dayton ran with Tina Smith, who ran to replace Yvonne Prettner Solon as lieutenant governor. Dayton and Smith faced Republican challengers Jeff Johnson and Bill Kuisle. The general election ballot included Libertarian ticket Chris Holbrook and Chris Dock, Grassroots Party ticket Chris Wright and David Daniels and Independence Party ticket Hannah Nicollet and Tim Gieseke. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Results
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 2014 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Mark Dayton/Tina Smith Incumbent |
50.1% | 989,113 | |
| Republican | Jeff Johnson/Bill Kuisle | 44.5% | 879,257 | |
| Independence | Hannah Nicollet/Tim Gieseke | 2.9% | 56,900 | |
| Grassroots Party | Chris Wright/David Daniels | 1.6% | 31,259 | |
| Libertarian | Chris Holbrook/Chris Dock | 0.9% | 18,082 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.1% | 1,134 | |
| Total Votes | 1,975,745 | |||
| Election results via Minnesota Secretary of State | ||||
Campaign media
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2013
Gieseke ran for election in the special election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 19A. The seat was vacant following Terry Morrow's (D) resignation in order to accept a job in Chicago as legislative director at the Uniform Law Commission. Morrow announced that he would be resigning his seat, which he won re-election to on November 6, 2012, on January 7, 2013. Gieseke was defeated by Clark Johnson (D) in the special election on February 12, 2013.[2][3][4][5][1]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 19A, General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Clark Johnson |
53.7% | 2,680 | |
| Republican | Allen Quist | 36.1% | 1,801 | |
| Independence | Tim Gieseke | 10.2% | 511 | |
| Total Votes | 4,992 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
External links
- Hannah Nicollet and Tim Gieseke for Governor/Lt. Governor 2014 Official campaign website
- minnesotaelectionresults.sos.state.mn.us, "Official special election results"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 minnesotaelectionresults.sos.state.mn.us, "Official special election results," accessed November 15, 2013
- ↑ The Journal, "Mankato teacher, union leader to run for Morrow seat in House," December 27, 2012
- ↑ The Journal, "Tim Gieseke, Jim Golgart enter 19A race," January 4, 2013
- ↑ St. Peter Herald, "Johnson wins House District 19A special primary election," January 29, 2013
- ↑ Politics in Minnesota, "Johnson, Theis win House special elections," February 13, 2013
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