Brandon McGee (politician)
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Brandon L. McGee Jr | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
In office January 9, 2013 – January 7, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey |
Succeeded by | Maryam Khan |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Geralynn McGee |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Hartford, Connecticut |
Education | Alabama State University (BA) Albertus Magnus College (MS) |
Profession | Activist |
Brandon McGee is a Connecticut politician who formerly served as a state representative and was also a former candidate for Mayor of Hartford.[1][2] He served four terms in the Connecticut House of Representatives. He was interviewed by Connecticut Public Radio in August 2019.[2]
Electoral history
[edit]2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Leo Canty | 774 | 42.7% | |
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 773[i] | 42.6% | |
Democratic | Donald Trinks | 267[ii] | 14.7% | |
Total votes | 1,814[iii] | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 1,095 | 53.8% | |
Democratic | Leo Canty | 942 | 46.2% | |
Total votes | 9,031 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 7,543 | 83.5% | |
Republican | Paul Panos | 1,488 | 16.5% | |
Total votes | 9,031 | — |
2014–2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 5,332 | 100% | |
Total votes | 5,332 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 7,515 | 81.9% | |
Republican | Paul Panos | 1,662 | 18.1% | |
Total votes | 9,177 | — |
2018–2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 1,704 | 74.1% | |
Democratic | Lawrence Jaggon | 597 | 25.9% | |
Total votes | 2,301 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 6,474 | 85.0% | |
Republican | Charles Jackson | 1,144 | 15.0% | |
Total votes | 7,618 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Luke Bronin (incumbent) | 5,386 | 59.08% | |
Democratic | Eddie Perez | 2,461 | 26.99% | |
Democratic | Brandon McGee | 1,270 | 13.93% | |
Total votes | 9,117 | — |
Notes
[edit]Sources
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ 2012 Primary Results.
- ^ Unofficial results.[5]
- ^ 2012 Election Results.
- ^ 2014 Election Results.
- ^ 2016 Statement of the Vote.
- ^ Unofficial results.[6]
- ^ 2018 Statement of the Vote.
- ^ Unofficial results.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biography". Connecticut House Democrats. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ a b Carlesso, Jenna (31 January 2019). "Records: Hartford mayoral candidate Brandon McGee owes more than $1,300 in back taxes". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ Goode, Steven (17 September 2012). "McGee Picks Up 1 Vote In Windsor; 5th House District Race Is Now A Tie". Courant Community. Windsor: Tribune Publishing. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ Goldman, Russell (20 September 2012). "'Deceased' Conn. Voter Found Alive, Can't Break Tie". ABC News. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ Goode, Steven; Carlesso, Jenna (2 October 2012). "McGee Wins 5th House District Revote". Courant Community. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ "2018 Primary Recap". CTLCV. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ "Map: The results of Hartford's Democratic mayoral primary". Hartford Courant. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
Further reading
[edit]- Welch, Jim (15 June 2020). "Lamont issues executive order imposing reforms on state police". The CT Mirror. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- "Re-Vote In 5th State House District Democratic Primary Is Today". The Hartford Courant. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- Pazniokas, Mark (2 October 2012). "McGee over Canty in do-over primary". The CT Mirror. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- "Merrill: Two recounts taking place following close primary election". ConnecticutPlus.com News. Canaiden LLC. Secretary of the State Denise Merrill's office. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- Hart, Andy (23 August 2012). "Canty Declared Winner in 5th District Race". The Hartford News. Retrieved 17 June 2020 – via HartfordInfo.org.
- Dahlem, Liz (21 August 2012). "Canty Wins by One Vote". NBC Connecticut. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- Goode, Steven (9 October 2012). "5th State House District Race Set For NovemberMcGee, Panos Face Off After Democratic Primary That Required Three Vote Counts". Courant Community. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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