Danny Nguyen (Republican) was a candidate for Texas' 22nd Congressional District in the U.S. House. Nguyen lost the primary on March 6, 2018.
Danny Nguyen lives in Fort Bend County, Texas. He graduated from Clements High School. He earned a bachelor's degree in business from Texas A&M University and a certification as a Certified Commerical Investment Member. Nguyen’s career experience includes working as a commercial real estate agent. He opened his own real estate firm and later founded DN Commercial in 2008. He previously served as a Missouri city council member at large for two terms and as a delegate to the Texas Republican state, senatorial, and precinct conventions.
Incumbent Peter G. "Pete" Olson (R) defeated Sri Preston Kulkarni (D), John McElligott (L), and Sara Kellen Sweny (Independent) in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 22 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Peter G. "Pete" Olson (R) |
51.4
|
152,750 |
|
Sri Preston Kulkarni (D) |
46.5
|
138,153 | |
|
John McElligott (L) |
1.1
|
3,261 | |
|
Sara Kellen Sweny (Independent) |
1.1
|
3,241 |
|
Total votes: 297,405 |
Sri Preston Kulkarni defeated Letitia Plummer in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 22 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Sri Preston Kulkarni (D) |
62.1
|
9,502 |
|
Letitia Plummer (D) |
37.9
|
5,794 |
|
Total votes: 15,296 |
Sri Preston Kulkarni and Letitia Plummer advanced to a runoff. They defeated Stephen Keith "Steve" Brown, Margarita Ruiz Johnson, and Mark Gibson in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 22 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Sri Preston Kulkarni (D) |
31.8
|
9,466 |
✔ |
|
Letitia Plummer (D) |
24.3
|
7,230 |
|
Stephen Keith "Steve" Brown (D) |
21.0
|
6,246 | |
|
Margarita Ruiz Johnson (D) |
12.7
|
3,767 | |
|
Mark Gibson (D) |
10.2
|
3,046 |
|
Total votes: 29,755 |
Incumbent Peter G. "Pete" Olson defeated Danny Nguyen, James Green, and Eric Zmrhal in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 22 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Peter G. "Pete" Olson (R) |
78.4
|
35,782 |
|
Danny Nguyen (R) |
13.5
|
6,170 | |
|
James Green (R) |
5.5
|
2,521 | |
|
Eric Zmrhal (R) |
2.6
|
1,174 |
|
Total votes: 45,647 |