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Susan Shelley

Republican

Picture of Susan Shelley
susanshelley.com
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-19-2013 Republican AD-45 14655 Loss
11-04-2014 Republican AD-45 34055 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 15, 1959

Previous: Associate Producer, Jeopardy! (tv show)
2010: Communications Director, David Benning for Congress campaign
2012: Primary Candidate for CD-30 (Lost)

  • Author of The 37th Amendment (a novel), How the First Amendment Came to Protect Topless Dancing and Uncle Sam's Nickel: The Five Percent Flat Tax that will Restore Freedom and Prosperity.
  • CLOSE CONTEST: Shelley narrowly lost the 2013 Special Election when she was defeated by Matt Dababneh by 329 votes (1.2%).

Source: Campaign website [susanshelley.com] (accessed 9/2/2013)