| 词条 | Rodney Stooksbury |
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|name = Rodney Stooksbury |image = |birth_name = |birth_date = |birth_place = |party = Democratic |education = |website = n/a }} Rodney Stooksbury is a Democratic politician who won the Democratic nomination to represent Georgia's 6th congressional district in the 2016 U.S. congressional election. He lost the general election that year to Republican incumbent Tom Price. 2016 congressional electionStooksbury ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination for the 6th district in Georgia, and won with 100% of the vote, 11,050 in total.[1] During the general election campaign, he was described as a "ghost candidate," with no public photograph, website, or social media presence.[2] Despite this, Stooksbury won 38.3% of the vote with 124,917 total votes, finishing in second place to Tom Price.[3] Following fellow Democrat Jon Ossoff's loss in the 2017 special election in the 6th district, it was widely reported that Stooksbury had won more votes than Ossoff, despite not actively campaigning, and being outspent by Ossoff by $24 million to $0.[4][5][6] However, special elections, like midterm elections, generally have much lower turnout than presidential-year elections such as 2016.[7] References1. ^{{citeweb|date=May 24, 2016|accessdate=June 23, 2017|url=http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/GA/60041/174358/en/summary.html|title=GEORGIA ELECTION RESULTS|publisher=State of Georgia}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Stooksbury, Rodney}}{{GeorgiaUS-politician-stub}}2. ^{{citenews|date=November 4, 2016|accessdate=June 23, 2017|url=http://www.cbs46.com/story/33632482/who-is-the-ghost-candidate-for-us-6th-district|title=Who is the 'ghost candidate' for U.S. 6th district?|publisher=CBS46|author=Astrid Martinez}} 3. ^{{citeweb|url=http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/GA/63991/184321/en/summary.html|title=GEORGIA ELECTION RESULTS|date=November 8, 2016|accessdate=June 23, 2017|publisher=State of Georgia}} 4. ^{{citenews|url=https://www.currentaffairs.org/2017/06/ghost-candidates-are-not-acceptable|date=June 22, 2017|accessdate=June 23, 2017|publisher=Current Affairs|author=Nathan J. Robinson|title=GHOST CANDIDATES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE}} 5. ^{{citenews|url=https://www.dailykos.com/story/2017/6/22/1674418/-Rodney-Stooksbury-Got-More-Votes-than-Jon-Ossoff|date=June 23, 2017|accessdate=June 23, 2017|publisher=DailyKos|title=Rodney Stooksbury Got More Votes than Jon Ossoff}} 6. ^{{citenews|url=https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/06/22/oh-my-jon-ossoff-received-fewer-votes-than-the-2016-ga06-candidatewho-spent-zero-n2345099|date=June 22, 2017|accessdate=June 23, 2017|publisher=Townhall.com|author=Christine Rousselle|title=Oh My: Jon Ossoff Received Fewer Votes Than The 2016 GA-06 Candidate...Who Spent Zero Dollars}} 7. ^{{citenews|url=http://time.com/4823732/georgia-election-turnout/|date=June 19, 2017|accessdate=June 23, 2017|publisher=Time|author=Jack Brewster|title=Never Mind Who Wins. The Biggest Question in Georgia's House Race Is Who Turns Out to Vote}} 5 : Living people|21st-century American politicians|Georgia (U.S. state) Democrats|Politicians from Atlanta|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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