Russell Diesinger
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Russell Diesinger was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 130 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Diesinger withdrew from the race on July 15, 2014, citing a lack of support from his party.[1]
Elections
2014
Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 11, 2014. Incumbent David Maloney defeated Andrew Basile in the Republican primary, while Russell Diesinger was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Diesinger withdrew from the race on July 15, 2014, and was replaced by David Kessler. Maloney defeated Kessler in the general election.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  David Maloney Incumbent |
62% | 11,177 | |
| Democratic | David Kessler | 38% | 6,851 | |
| Total Votes | 18,028 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
David Maloney Incumbent |
65.6% | 2,342 |
| Andrew Basile | 34.4% | 1,230 |
| Total Votes | 3,572 | |
2012
Diesinger ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 130. Diesinger ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on April 24 and was defeated by incumbent David Maloney (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Maloney Incumbent |
62.9% | 19,903 | |
| Democratic | Russell Diesinger | 37.1% | 11,743 | |
| Total Votes | 31,646 | |||
Personal
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Diesinger and his wife, Jeri, have four children.[6]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Russell + Diesinger + Pennsylvania + House"
See also
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Pennsylvania State Legislature
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 130
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Reading Eagle, "Russell Diesinger withdraws candidacy for state House," June 20, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "Official primary results for May 20, 2014," accessed July 9, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2014 Official Candidate Listing," accessed March 21, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2014 General Election," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 9, 2012
- ↑ Russforpastatehouse.com, "Biography," accessed October 11, 2012
