Patricia Daugherty
Patricia Daugherty was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 46 of the Georgia State Senate.[1]
Campaign themes
2016
Daugherty's campaign website highlighted the following issues:
Education
- Excerpt: "I have fought against Common Core in the past and will continue to use my influence in the Senate to bring control of the schools back to the local communities. I will also work to strictly limit collection and sharing of personal student data and to increase transparency so that parents can protect their children’s privacy."[2]
2nd Amendment
- Excerpt: "Our Constitution is not a suggestion list. I will be an unflinching defender of your right to bear arms because our rights that are guaranteed under the 2nd Amendment are under assault from liberal activists and the Washington elite."[3]
Elections
2016
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Georgia State Senate 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.
Incumbent Bill Cowsert ran unopposed in the Georgia State Senate District 46 general election.[4][5]
Georgia State Senate, District 46 General Election, 2016 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | 100.00% | 62,565 | ||
Total Votes | 62,565 | |||
Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
Incumbent Bill Cowsert defeated Patricia Daugherty in the Georgia State Senate District 46 Republican primary.[6][7]
Georgia State Senate, District 46 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | 76.24% | 11,776 | ||
Republican | Patricia Daugherty | 23.76% | 3,670 | |
Total Votes | 15,446 |
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See also
- Georgia State Senate
- Georgia State Senate District 46
- Georgia State Senate elections, 2016
- Georgia State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Pat Daugherty on Facebook
- Georgia Secretary of State - Qualifying Candidate Information
Footnotes
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 11, 2016
- ↑ Daugherty for State Senate, "Education," accessed May 2, 2016
- ↑ Daugherty for State Senate, "2nd Amendment," accessed May 2, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed August 17, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Election results," accessed November 23, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 13, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General primary results," accessed May 24, 2016