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Elinor Swanson

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Elinor Swanson
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Last election

November 6, 2018

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Elinor Swanson (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Montana's At-Large Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: United States House of Representatives election in Montana, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Montana At-large District

Incumbent Greg Gianforte defeated Kathleen Williams and Elinor Swanson in the general election for U.S. House Montana At-large District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Greg Gianforte
Greg Gianforte (R)
 
50.9
 
256,661
Image of Kathleen Williams
Kathleen Williams (D) Candidate Connection
 
46.2
 
233,284
Image of Elinor Swanson
Elinor Swanson (L)
 
2.9
 
14,476

Total votes: 504,421
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Montana At-large District

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Montana At-large District on June 5, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kathleen Williams
Kathleen Williams Candidate Connection
 
33.5
 
37,513
Image of John Heenan
John Heenan
 
31.7
 
35,480
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Grant Kier
 
24.2
 
27,025
Image of Lynda Moss
Lynda Moss
 
5.1
 
5,667
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John Meyer Candidate Connection
 
3.3
 
3,740
Image of Jared Pettinato
Jared Pettinato
 
2.2
 
2,472

Total votes: 111,897
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Montana At-large District

Incumbent Greg Gianforte advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Montana At-large District on June 5, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Greg Gianforte
Greg Gianforte
 
100.0
 
136,372

Total votes: 136,372
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Campaign themes

2018

Ballotpedia survey responses

Swanson stated the following about her political philosophy in a biographical submission to Ballotpedia:[1]

Decrease the Debt. Live and Let Live.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted on Ballotpedia's biographical information submission form on March 4, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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