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unusual facts about perennial candidate



Buffalo mayoral election, 2005

In addition to Brown, candidates for the Democratic nomination for Mayor in 2005 included Brown's predecessor as State Senator for the 57th District, Al Coppola, attorney and government reform advocate Kevin Gaughan, restauranteur Steven Calvaneso, neighborhood activist and perennial candidate Judith Einach, and Erie County Democratic Committee member Darnell Jackson.

Lee Qualm

2010 When District 21 incumbent Republican Representatives Thomas Deadrick was term limited and retired and left a District 21 seat open, Qualm ran in the three-way June 8, 2010 Republican Primary but lost to incumbent Representative Kent Juhnke and James Schaefer, who went on to win the four-way November 2, 2010 General election against Democratic nominees David Reis (a perennial candidate who had sought legislative seats in 2002, 2004, 2006, and 2008) and Norm Cihak.

Michael Baldasaro

Baldasaro, a perennial candidate, saw his support peak in 1988, when he was the sole opponent of incumbent mayor Bob Morrow.

Minnesota Attorney General election, 2010

He was challenged in his party's primary by Sharon Anderson, a perennial candidate who won her party's endorsement for Attorney General in 1994.


see also

Barbara Ann Radnofsky

Kelly is a perennial candidate and was the Democratic nominee in 2000 after beating out Charles Gandy in a runoff.

Donald Jeffrey Large

Don Large (born May 30, 1975) is a perennial candidate for public office and is currently a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Judge of Harris County, Texas for the 2014 election cycle.

Elizabeth Colbert Busch

On March 19, 2013, Colbert Busch handily won the Democratic primary, obtaining over 95% of the vote compared to perennial candidate Ben Frasier's 4%.

Stassen

Harold Stassen (1907–2001), American politician from Minnesota; governor of Minnesota 1939–43; perennial candidate for U.S. president

Thomas R. Chandler

Chandler was opposed by Sharonville attorney Lee Hornberger; Ralph Applegate, the business agent of an architect, who lived outside the district in Columbus; Ray Mitchell, a perennial candidate and business broker from Montgomery County's Miami Township, also outside the district; and Robert Dale McDilda Sr. of Price Hill, who ran for the United States Senate in Alabama in 1986.