2020 Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election

2020 Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election

March 10, 2020

Nominee Cynthia Neeley Adam Ford Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 7,718 683 Percentage 91.9 8.1

State representative before election Sheldon Neeley Democratic Elected state representative Cynthia Neeley Democratic

The 2020 Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election was held on March 10, 2020. Democratic nominee Cynthia Neeley defeated Republican nominee Adam Ford with 91.9% of the vote.

Background

On November 11, 2019, State Representative Sheldon Neeley was sworn in as the 94th mayor of Flint. On the same day, he resigned from his seat from the legislature. The March 10, 2020 special election was held to fill the vacancy his resignation left.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Michael Clack
• Sean Croudy
• Monica Galloway
• Santino Guerra
• Vincent Lang
• Charis Lee
• Claudia Milton
• Candice Mushatt
• Cynthia Neeley
• Sherwood Pea Jr.

Results

Michigan's 34th House of Representatives district special election 2020, Democratic Primary

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cynthia Neeley	1,158	29.1
	Democratic	Sean Croudy	570	14.3
	Democratic	Santino Guerra	458	11.5
	Democratic	Charis Lee	427	9.9
	Democratic	Claudia Milton	394	9.9
	Democratic	Michael Clack	309	7.8
	Democratic	Monica Galloway	302	7.6
	Democratic	Candice Mushatt	238	6.0
	Democratic	Sherwood Pea Jr.	90	2.3
	Democratic	Vincent Lang	27	0.7
Total votes			3,973

Republican primary

Candidates

Adam Ford ran unopposed in the Republican primary.

General election

Michigan 34th House of Representatives district special election 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cynthia Neeley	7,718	91.9
	Republican	Adam Ford	683	8.1
Total votes			8,401