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brooklynite

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Tue Aug 30, 2016, 08:06 AM Aug 2016

Today's Primary contests

ARIZONA

Senate-R
John McCain
Kelli Ward

CD1-R
Paul Babeu (R) - Pinal County Sheriff
Ken Bennett (R) - Ex-Secretary of State, Ex-State Senate President & '14 Gov. Candidate
Gary Kiehne (R) - Rancher, Businessman & '14 Candidate
Shawn Redd (R) - Businessman
Wendy Rogers (R) - Retired USAF Officer, Social Worker & Frequent Candidate

CD2-D
Matt Heinz (D) - Ex-State Rep., Physician & '12 Candidate
Victoria Steele (D) - Ex-State Rep. & Ex-TV News Anchor

CD4-R
Paul Gosar (R) - (Incumbent)
Ray Strauss (R) - Buckeye City Councilman & Pastor

CD5-R
Andy Biggs (R) - State Senate President, Ex-State Rep. & Attorney
Christine Jones (R) - Attorney, Ex-Internet Executive & '14 Gov. Candidate
Justin Olsen (R) - State Rep., Tax Analyst & Ex-Congressional Aide
Don Stapley (R) - Ex-Maricopa County Supervisor & Marketing Consultant

CD5-D
Talia Fuentes (D) - Applied Biologist
Kinsey Remakes - Software Engineer & Real Estate Investor

CD6-R
David Schweikert (R) - (Incumbent)
Russ Wittenberg (R) - Retired Airline Pilot, USAF Veteran & 9/11 Conspiracy Theorist


CD6-D
Brian Sinuk (D) - Consumer Auto Buying Consultant & Ex-Used Car Dealer
Aaron Sutton (D) - Teacher
W. John Williamson (D) - Teacher & Frequent Candidate

CD8-R
Trent Franks (R) - (Incumbent)
Clair Van Steenwyk (R) - Retired Businessman, Ex-Radio Show Host & Frequent Candidate
Joe DeVivo (D/Write-In) - Software Engineer

CD9-R
John Agra (R) - Attorney
Dave Giles (R) - Business Consultant & Engineer


FLORIDA

Senate-R
Marco Rubio (R) - (Incombent)
Carlos Beruff (R) - Real Estate Developer, SW Florida Water Management Commissioner & GOP Activist
Ernie Rivera (R) - Presbyterian Minister
Dwight Young (R) - Public Safety Employee & National Guard Veteran

Senate-D
Alan Grayson (D) - Congressman & Attorney
Pam Keith (D) - Attorney & Navy Veteran
Reginald Luster (D) - Attorney & Real Estate Investor
Patrick Murphy (D) - Congressman & Accountant

CD1-R
Rebekah Johansen Bydlak (R) - Political Organizer
Cris Dosev (R) - Real Estate Developer, USMC Veteran & Non-Profit Group Founder
Greg Evers (R) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Farmer
Brian Frazier (R) - Retired Navy Officer
Matt Gaetz (R) - State Rep. & Attorney
Mark Wichern (R) - Structural Restoration Contractor & '14 Candidate
James Zumwalt (R) - Ex-Congressional Aide & Iraq War Veteran

CD2-D
Steve Crapps (D) - Tree Farmer & Ex-State Employee
Walt Dartland (D) - Consumer Advocate, Attorney, USMC Veteran & '02 Atty. Gen. Candidate

CD2-R
Neal Dunn (R) - Physician
Ken Sukhia (R) - Ex-US Attorney
Mary Thomas (R) - Ex-State Department of Elder Affairs General Counsel

CD4-R
Steve Kaufman (R) - Public Relations Executive & Navy Veteran
Ed Malin (R) - Sandwich Shop Owner
Bill McClure (R) - St. Johns County Commissioner, Technology Executive & GOP Activist
Deborah Katz Pueschel (R) - Retired Federal Employee & Frequent Candidate
Lake Ray (R) - State Rep., Ex-Duval County GOP Chair & Engineer
John Rutherford (R) - Ex-Duval County Sheriff
Hans Tanzler III (R) - Attorney, UNF Trustee & Ex-St. Johns Water Mgt. District Exec. Director

CD6-R
Ron DeSantis (R) - (Incumbent)
Fred Costello (R) - State Rep., Ex-Ormond Beach Mayor, Dentist & '12 Candidate
G.G. Galloway (R) - Real Estate Broker

CD6-D
Bill McCullough (D) - Investment Advisor & Businessman
Jay McGovern (D) - Engineering Firm Owner & Retired Navy Captain
George Pappas (D) - Attorney
Dwayne Taylor (D) - State Rep., Ex-Daytona Beach City Commissioner & Writer

CD-7R
John Mica (R ) - (Incumbent)
Mark Busch (R) - Businessman & Ex-Orange County Soil and Water Commissioner

CD9-D
Valleri Crabtree (D) - College Professor, Attorney & Motivational Speaker
Carmelo Garcia (D) - Event Planner & '14 Kissimmee City Commission Candidate
Dena Grayson (D) - Biotechnology Consultant, Physician & Wife of Congressman Grayson
Susannah Randolph (D) - Ex-Congressional Aide & Wife of Orange County Tax Collector Scott Randolph
Darren Soto (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Attorney

CD9-R
Wayne Liebnitzky (R) - Engineer & Navy Veteran
Wanda Rentas (R) - Kissimmee City Commissioner & Water District Business Management Analyst

CD10-D
Val Demings (D) - Ex-Orlando Police Chief & '12 Nominee
Fatima Fahmy (D) - Attorney
Bob Poe (D) - Ex-State Democratic Chair, Businessman & Photographer
Geraldine Thompson (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Museum of African American History Founder

CD11-R
Justin Grabelle (R) - Ex-Chief of Staff to Congressman Nugent
Dan Webster (R) - Congressman in CD-10, Ex-State Senate Majority Leader & Ex-State House Speaker

CD13-R
David Jolly (R) - (Incumbent)
Mark Bircher (R) - Retired USMC Brigadier General, Iraq War Veteran, Airline Pilot, Attorney & '14 Candidate

CD16-R
Vern Buchanan (R) - (Incumbent)
James Satcher (R) - Evangelical Minister

CD16-D
Brent King (D) - Airline Pilot & Ex-Teacher
Jan Schneider (D) - Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide & Frequent Candidate

CD18-D
Jonathan Chane (D) - Attorney & Jewish Community Activist
Randy Perkins (D) - Debris Removal Company CEO & Community Activist
Juan Xuna (D) - Engineer, Scientist & '02 Candidate
Carl Domino (R) - Ex-State Rep., Businessman & Frequent Candidate

CD18-R
Mark Freeman (R) - Physician
Rick Kozell (R) - Attorney & Conservative Activist
Brian Mast (R) - Disabled Afghan War Veteran & Explosives Specialist
Rebecca Negron (R) - Martin County School Board Member & Nurse
Noelle Nikpour (R) - GOP Political Strategist & Newspaper Columnist

CD19-R
Dan Bongino (R) - Ex-Secret Service Agent, Author, '14 US Rep. Nominee/'12 US Sen. Nominee in Maryland
Chauncey Goss (R) - Sanibel City Councilman, Policy Consultant, Ex-Congressional Aide & '12 Candidate
Francis Rooney (R) - Ex-US Ambassador to the Vatican, Businessman & GOP Activist

CD23-D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Tim Canova (D) - Law Professor, Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide & Progressive Activist

CD23-R
Marty Feigenbaum (R) - Attorney, Arbitrator, Author & '14 State Rep. Nominee
Joe Kaufman (R) - Anti-Muslim Activist & '12/'14 Candidate

CD26-R
Carlos Curbelo (R) - (Incumbent)
Jose Peixoto (R) - Maintenance Engineer & Frequent Candidate

CD26-D
Joe Garcia (D) - Ex-Congressman & Ex-Miami-Dade County Democratic Chair
Annette Taddeo (D) - Businesswoman, Ex-Miami-Dade County Democratic Chair & Frequent Candidate

CD27-R
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R) - (Incumbent)
Maria Peiro (R) - Educator
David "Tubbs" Adams (R) - Businessman

CD17-D
Scott Fuhrman (D) - Fruit Juice Bottling Company Owner
Frank Perez (D) - Businessman, Iraq War Veteran & Retired Army Officer
Adam Sackrin (D) - Attorney & Progressive Activist




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Today's Primary contests (Original Post) brooklynite Aug 2016 OP
Thanks for the info! Peigan68 Aug 2016 #1
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