2010 Primary Results
As the 2010 campaign cycle progress, we want to keep you updated on all of our WCF-Endorsed Candidates’ races. Win or lose, we are proud of each of these women for stepping up and running, and we know this is not the last we will see of them on a ballot. Read biographies of our endorsed candidates here, and take a deeper look at the campaigns on our Women and Politics blog.
Results are organized alphabetically by state.
Alabama:
Primary Win -
Terri Sewell (US House of Representatives, District 1)
Virginia Sweet (State House of Representatives, District 43)\
Arizona:
Primary Win -
Penny Kotterman (State Superintendant of Education)
Primary Loss -
Dr. Cristy Lopez (State House, District 14)
California:
Primary Win -
Speaker Emeritus Karen Bass (US House of Representatives, District 33)
District Attorney Kamala Harris (Attorney General)
Beth Krom (US House of Representatives, District 48)
Holly Mitchell (State Assembly, District 47)
Chairperson Betty Yee (Board of Equalization)
Primary Loss -
Yoriko Kishimoto (State Assembly, District 21)
Sara Lamnin (Hayward City Council)
Colorado:
Primary Win -
Crisanta Duran (State House, District 5)
Cheri Jahn (State Senate, District 20)
Primary Loss -
Amber Tafoya (State House, District 4)
Florida:
Primary Win -
Millie Herrera (State House, District 114)
Primary Loss -
Annette Taddeo (Miami-Dade County Commissioner)
Hawai’i:
Special Election Loss -
State Senate President Colleen Hanabusa (US House of Representatives, District 1)
Georgia:
Primary Win -
Rep. Alisha Thomas Morgan (State House of Representatives, District 39)
Kansas:
Primary Loss -
State Senator Jean Kurtis Schodorf (US House of Representatives, District 4)
Iowa:
Primary Win -
Roxanne Conlin (US Senate)
Michigan:
Primary Win:
Nancy Quarles (Oakland County Commissioner)
Casandra Ulbrich (State Senate, District 12)
Minnesota:
Primary Win -
Tarryl Clark (US House of Representatives, District 6)
Primary Loss -
Margaret Anderson Kelliher (Governor)
Missouri:
Primary Win -
Secretary Robin Carnahan (US Senate)
Jackson County Legislator Theresa Garza Ruiz (Re-election)
State Representative Stacey Newman (Re-election)
North Carolina:
Primary Win -
Secretary Elaine Marshall (US Senate)
Patsy Keever (State House of Representatives, District 115)
Ohio:
Primary Win -
Paula Brooks (US House of Representatives, District 12)
Primary Loss -
Secretary Jennifer Brunner (US Senate)
Tamela Lee (State Senate, District 27)
Rosemary Palmer (State House of Representatives, District 16)
Oregon:
Primary Loss -
Councilor Joelle Davis (State House of Representatives, District 37)
Pennsylvania:
Primary Win-
Lois Herr (US House of Representatives, District 16)
Fern Kaufman (State House of Representatives, District 26)
South Dakota:
Primary Win-
Angie Buhl (State Senate, District 15)
