Adam Gray

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On January 18, 2022, Gray announced that he would be a candidate for California's 13th congressional district in the 2022 election for the United States House of Representatives. [11] He advanced from the June 2022 primary and faced Republican farmer John Duarte in the November 2022 general election. [12] He conceded the race on December 3, 2022, shortly after the race was called by the Associated Press. It was one of the last U.S. House races in the country to be decided; Gray lost by only 564 votes. Gray has announced he is running against Duarte again in 2024. [13]

Electoral history

2014

Adam Gray
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Member of the California State Assembly
from the 21st district
In office
December 3, 2012 –December 5, 2022
California's 21st State Assembly district election, 2014
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent)26,01595.3
Republican Jack Mobley (write-in)1,2864.7
Total votes27,301 100.0
General election
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent) 34,931 53.4
Republican Jack Mobley30,49946.6
Total votes65,430 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

California's 21st State Assembly district election, 2016
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent)43,87466.8
Republican Greg Opinski21,75433.1
Republican Brien J. Rahilly (write-in)360.1
Total votes65,664 100.0
General election
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent) 85,990 69.8
Republican Greg Opinski37,23030.2
Total votes123,220 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

California's 21st State Assembly district election, 2018
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent)43,02399.9
Libertarian Justin Ryan Quigley (write-in)490.1
Total votes43,072 100.0
General election
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent) 74,320 71.3
Libertarian Justin Ryan Quigley29,85528.7
Total votes104,175 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 California's 21st State Assembly district election
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent) 54,987 99.0
Republican Joel Gutierrez Campos (write in) 300 0.5
Republican Guadalupe Salazar (write in)2560.5
Total votes55,287 100.0
General election
Democratic Adam Gray (incumbent) 93,816 59.6
Republican Joel Gutierrez Campos63,51440.4
Total votes

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References

  1. ↑ "Adam Gray". CalMatters. September 8, 2021.
  2. ↑ Mizelle, Shawna. Republican John Duarte wins open House seat in California after Democrat concedes, CNN , December 3, 2022.
  3. ↑ "California Democrat Adam Gray to run for Congress in 2022". Merced Star. January 18, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
  4. ↑ Rappley, Nick (September 2, 2011). "21st Assembly race ramps up after Berryhill exits". Tank Town Media. Patterson Irrigator. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
  5. ↑ Rosenhall, Laurel (July 15, 2013). "Assemblyman Adam Gray to testify in FBI's Calderon investigation". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Statement of Vote" (PDF). sos.ca.gov. California Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Statement of Vote" (PDF). sos.ca.gov. California Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Assemblyman Adam Gray is stripped of committee chairmanship". Modesto Bee. December 15, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
  9. ↑ Carlson, Ken (July 15, 2014). "Making the case for putting Tesla battery factory in Northern San Joaquin Valley". The Modesto Bee. Archived from the original on July 22, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  10. ↑ Funez, Elias (July 17, 2014). "Could 10,000,000 sq. ft. Tesla plant call Patterson home?". Patterson Irrigator. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  11. ↑ "California Democrat Adam Gray to run for Congress in 2022". Merced Sun Star. January 18, 2022. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
  12. ↑ Cowan, Jill (June 15, 2022). "Democratic lawmaker will face G.O.P. businessman in Central Valley battleground". The New York Times. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
  13. ↑ Sheeler, Andrew (August 29, 2023). "Adam Gray Announces Congressional Bid, Setting Up Central Valley Rematch with Rep. John Duarte". www.sacbee.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
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