the professional side, and it really gets to be overwhelming." Political fundraising At a May 2013 fundraiser for his political campaign, Rep. Dwyer hosted an auction of assault weapons during a "Gun Rights and Liberty BBQ". Election results 2002 General Election for Maryland House of Delegates – District 31 Voters to choose three: {| class="wikitable" |- !Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome |- |John R. Leopold, Rep. |24,937 | 24.31% | Won |- |Joan Cadden, Dem. |16,906 | 16.48% | Won |- |Don Dwyer Jr., Rep. |16,807 | 16.39% | Won |- |Thomas R. Gardner, Rep. |15,321 | 14.94% | Lost |- |Mary Rosso, Dem. |15,127 | 14.75% | Lost |- |Thomas J. Fleckenstein, Dem. |13,404 | 13.07% | Lost |- |Other Write-Ins | 73 | 0.07% | |} 2006 General Election for Maryland House of Delegates – District 31 Voters to choose three: {| class="wikitable" |- !Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome |- |Steve Schuh, Rep. |19,049 | 18.4% | Won |- |Nic Kipke, Rep. |18,150 | 17.5% | Won |- |Don Dwyer Jr., Rep. |17,558 | 17.0% | Won |- |Joan Cadden, Dem. |17,533 | 16.9% | Lost |- |Thomas J. Fleckenstein, Dem. |16,654 | 16.1% | Lost |- |Craig A. Reynolds, Dem. |14,454 | 14.0% | Lost |- |Other Write-Ins | 58 | 0.1% | |} 2010 General Election for Maryland House of Delegates – District 31 Voters to choose three: {| class="wikitable" |- !Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome |- |Nic Kipke, Rep. |24,143 | 21.96% | Won |- |Steve Schuh, Rep. |22,805 | 20.74% | Won |- |Don Dwyer Jr., Rep. |22,452 | 20.42% | Won |- |Jeremiah Chiappelli, Dem. |12,943 | 11.77% | Lost |- |Justin M. Towles, Dem. |11,968 | 10.89% | Lost |- |Robert L. Eckert, Dem. |11,856 | 10.78% | Lost |- |Other Write-Ins | 105 | 0.1% | |} 2014 Republican Primary Election for Maryland House of Delegates – District 31B Voters to choose two: {| class="wikitable" |- !Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome |- |Nic Kipke, Rep. |3,920 | 31.00% | Won |- |Meagan Simonaire, Rep. |3,075 | 24.30% | Won |- |Gus Kurtz, Rep. |1,779 | 14.10% | Lost |- |Brian A. Chisholm, Rep. |1,607 | 12.70% | Lost |- |Faith M. Loudon, Rep. |1,017 | 8.10% | Lost |- |Don Dwyer, Jr., Rep. | 890 | 7.00% | Lost |- |Paul William Drgos, Jr., Rep. | 230 | 1.80% | Lost |- |David Lee Therrien,