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70 changes to the candidate list.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

70 changes to the candidate list:

Alaska: Senate Class 2: Scott A. Kohlhaas (Libertarian) - added; Dan J. Sullivan (Republican) - added. Governor: former state Senator Lesil L. McGuire (Republican) - added. House At-Large: James C. "Jim" McDermott (Libertarian) - added; Matt Salisbury (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.

Colorado (readied for 30 June primary): Governor: Kelvin "K-Man" Wimberly (Write-in [Republican]) - re-added, previously listed as Republican. House CD 2: Member of Congress Joseph "Joe" Neguse (Democratic) - Renominated. House CD 3: Steven Michael Winget (Democratic) - removed. House CD 4: Member of Congress Lauren Boebert (Republican) - Renominated; Jenna Michalik Preston (Write-in [Democratic]) - re-added, previously listed as Democratic. House CD 5: Member of Congress Jeffrey G. "Jeff" Crank (Republican) - Renominated. House CD 6: Member of Congress Jason Crow (Democratic) - Renominated. House CD 7: Member of Congress Brittany Louise Pettersen (Democratic) - Renominated. House CD 8: Member of Congress Timothy Gabriel Joseph "Gabe" Evans (Republican) - Renominated.

Connecticut: House CD 1: Earvin P. Eugene (Republican) - added; James Leonard "Jim" Griffin (Republican) - added.

Florida: House CD 19: Dylan Modarelli (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 22: Kaysia Earley (Democratic) - added. House CD 24: Member of Congress Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic) - Open Seat - 29 May - "I decided to not seek reelection ...."

Hawaii: Lieutenant Governor: state Representative Della Au Belatti (Democratic) - previously listed as a candidate for House CD 1.

Kansas: Secretary of State: state Representative Ken Rahjes (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. Treasurer: Juan C. Luengo (Democratic) - added.

Minnesota: Senate Class 2: Cynthia Gail (Republican) - added; Ahmad Hassan (Republican) - added; George H. Kalberer (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - added. Governor: Loner Blue (Republican) - added; Raul Estrada (Republican) - added; Ross Nova (Republican) - added; Ole Savior (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - added; Po Vang (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - added. House CD 1: state Representative Andy Smith (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 2: Hugh McTavish (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - re-added. House CD 5: Nate Schluter (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - added; Abbey Zieska (Republican) - added. House CD 6: Anson Amberson (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate; Sierra Marie Grandy (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate; Jeanne Hendricks (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate; Jeremy Wicklund (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 7: Jared Adams (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate; Dave Hughes (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; state Representative Heather Keeler (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 8: Emanuel Anastos (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate; Bob Helland (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - added; John-Paul "JP" McBride (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate; John Munter (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - added; Wendell Robert Smith (Democratic-Farmer Labor) - apparently not a candidate.

New Jersey: Senate Class 2: Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers Party) - added. House CD 3: Steve Welzer (Independent) - added. House CD 8: Aristotle Eliopoulos (Independent [Republican]) - added; Craig Honts (Socialist Workers Party) - added.

Tennessee: House CD 4: Clay Faircloth (Independent) - re-added.

Vermont (filing has closed for the 11 August primary): Governor: Governor Phil Scott (Republican) - added as candidate. Lieutenant Governor: Lieutenant Governor John S. Rodgers (Republican) - added as candidate. Secretary of State: Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas (Democratic) - added as candidate; Rachel Shaw (Progressive) - added. Treasurer: Treasurer Michael "Mike" Pieciak (Democratic) - added as candidate. Auditor of Accounts: Huntington Town Auditor Dan Towle (Democratic) - added.

Virginia: House CD 5: former Member of Congress Robert G. Good (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 7: John Gray (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Darius Mayfield (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Rick Smithers (Republican) - added; Waverly E. "Wave" Washington (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 10: Anthony Suttles (Republican) - re-added.

Wisconsin: House CD 4: Robert R. Raymond (Independent) - added. House CD 6: Matthew John Arndt (Wisconsin Green) - previously listed as Green. Secretary of State: Nate Pollnow (Republican) - added.

Wyoming (filing has closed for the 18 August primary): House At-Large: Elena Del Real (Democratic) - added; Richard L. Dodson (Republican) - added; former state Senator Keith Brian Goodenough (Republican) - added; former state Representative John Benedict Romero-Martinez (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.


 
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