Andrea C. Harrington
Andrea C. Harrington was a 2016 Democratic candidate for Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District of the Massachusetts State Senate.
Campaign themes
2016
Harrington's campaign website highlighted the following issues:
| “ |
Invest in Public Education
Create Jobs & Help Small Businesses Succeed
Invest in Renewable Energy & Protect our Environment
Improve Regional Transportation Infrastructure
Quality, Affordable Healthcare for all
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” |
| —Andrea C. Harrington, [2] | ||
Elections
2016
Elections for the Massachusetts State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 8, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016. Incumbent Benjamin Downing (D) did not seek re-election.
Adam G. Hinds defeated Christine M. Canning in the Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District general election.[3][4]
| Massachusetts State Senate, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Adam G. Hinds |
70.17% | 53,216 | |
| Republican | Christine M. Canning | 29.83% | 22,624 | |
| Total Votes | 75,840 | |||
| Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth | ||||
Adam G. Hinds defeated Andrea C. Harrington and Rinaldo Del Gallo in the Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Democratic Primary.[5][6]
| Massachusetts State Senate, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Adam G. Hinds |
54.42% | 8,455 | |
| Democratic | Andrea C. Harrington | 38.53% | 5,986 | |
| Democratic | Rinaldo Del Gallo | 7.05% | 1,096 | |
| Total Votes | 15,537 | |||
Christine M. Canning ran unopposed in the Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Republican Primary.[5][6]
| Massachusetts State Senate, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Christine M. Canning (unopposed) | |
Endorsements
2016
In 2016, Harrington's endorsements included the following:[7]
- Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus
- Massachusetts AFL-CIO
- American Federation of Teachers (Massachusetts)
- Massachusetts Nurses Association
- SEIU Local 888
- SEIU Local 509
- Massachusetts Organization of State Engineers & Scientists
- National Association of Social Workers
- Berkshire Building Trades Council
Recent news
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See also
- Massachusetts State Senate
- Massachusetts State Senate Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden District
- Massachusetts State Senate elections, 2016
- Massachusetts State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Andrea for Senate, "Issues," accessed September 2, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 State election candidates," accessed October 3, 2016
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Election data lookup," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Massachusetts Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Candidates (Democratic)," accessed June 20, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Secretary of the Commonweath of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts Election Statistics," accessed October 14, 2016
- ↑ Andrea for Senate, "Endorsements," accessed September 2, 2016
