Mo Abusaft
Mo Abusaft was a 2017 Democratic special election candidate for District 31 of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Elections
2017
A special election for the position of South Carolina House of Representatives District 31 was held on September 26, 2017. The primary election took place on July 25, 2017. The filing deadline for political parties to nominate their candidates to run in this election was June 3, 2017.[1]
The seat was vacant following Harold Mitchell Jr.'s (D) resignation. Mitchell cited health issues when announcing his resignation.[2]
Rosalyn Henderson Myers (D) defeated Michael Fowler (R) in the general election on September 26.
Myers and Mo Abusaft advanced to an August 8 primary runoff, defeating Angela Geter and Jerome Rice Jr. in the Democratic primary. Myers defeated Abusaft in the primary runoff.[3] Fowler defeated Richard Gosnell in the Republican primary.[4]
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See also
- South Carolina House of Representatives
- South Carolina House of Representatives District 31
- South Carolina state legislative special elections, 2017
- South Carolina State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ South Carolina Election Commission, "House of Representatives District 31 Special Election," accessed June 20, 2017
- ↑ US News, "Spartanburg Democrat Resigning From State Legislature," May 5, 2017
- ↑ South Carolina Election Commission, "State House of Representatives District 31 Democratic Primary Runoff," accessed August 8, 2017
- ↑ South Carolina Election Commission, "Candidate Listing for the 7/25/2017 State House of Rep Dist 31 Primary," accessed June 20, 2017