Abbie Weipert

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Abbie Weipert was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 77 of the Iowa House of Representatives.

Campaign themes

2016

Weipert's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]

Education

  • Excerpt: "Attain funding to enable maximum student success rates at all levels of education, preschool through college"

Quality Healthcare

  • Excerpt: "Ensure Medicaid operates in the best interest of Iowa's vulnerable populations"

Economic Strength

  • Excerpt: "Require fair treatment of workers and protect their rights, the basis of Iowa's economic health"

Environmental Concern

  • Excerpt: "Expand renewable energy research and consumption like wind and solar"

Elections

2016

See also: Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Iowa House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 18, 2016. Incumbent Sally Stutsman (D) did not seek re-election.

Amy Nielsen defeated Royce Phillips in the Iowa House of Representatives District 77 general election.[2][3]

Iowa House of Representatives, District 77 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Amy Nielsen 57.79% 10,217
     Republican Royce Phillips 42.21% 7,461
Total Votes 17,678
Source: Iowa Secretary of State


Amy Nielsen defeated Abbie Weipert in the Iowa House of Representatives District 77 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Iowa House of Representatives, District 77 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Amy Nielsen 63.46% 667
     Democratic Abbie Weipert 36.54% 384
Total Votes 1,051


Royce Phillips defeated Paula Dreeszen in the Iowa House of Representatives District 77 Republican primary.[4][5]

Iowa House of Representatives, District 77 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Royce Phillips 72.26% 198
     Republican Paula Dreeszen 27.74% 76
Total Votes 274


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