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  MI District 13
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Parents > United States > Michigan > MI - District 13
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1977 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End June 30, 1980 - 12:00pm
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Last Modified*crickets chirp* July 08, 2003 01:33am
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Description Term end due to resignation. Diggs was convicted in October 1978 of diverting $60,000 in staff salaries to pay his personal expenses.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameCharles C. Diggs, Jr. Votes83,387 (89.01%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1979 Margin74,385 (+79.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1980
NameGeorge W. Crockett, Jr. Votes78,227 (91.90%)
Term11/05/1980 - 01/03/1981 Margin71,331 (+83.80%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 08, 1978 MI District 13 - D Primary
Charles C. Diggs, Jr.
D 20,684

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Name (I) Rep. Charles C. Diggs, Jr. Dovie T. Pickett Others  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 44,771 (79.18%) 11,749 (20.78%) 23 (0.04%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -33,022 (-58.40%) -44,748 (-79.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 01/01/1978 01/01/1978 01/01/1978  
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