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Brooke Paige:
Nominee for Secretary of State (won 4 other nominations too)
Brooke Paige is a Republican candidate running for Vermont Secretary of State. Paige advanced to the general election on November 6, 2018, after advancing from the primary election on August 14, 2018. Paige also advanced from the
August 14 primary in the following races: U.S. House, Attorney General, State Auditor, and State Treasurer. He withdrew from these races in August 2018.Candidates in Vermont can file to run in the primary contests for multiple offices.
They may only choose one office for which to run in the general election, after which the party may nominate a candidate to fill the vacancy on the general election ballot.
Paige was a Democratic candidate for governor of Vermont in the 2016 election.
He was also a 2016 candidate for state attorney general. He lost both races in the August 9 primary. Paige previously ran for the same two positions in 2014. He was also a 2012 candidate for the U.S. Senate, running as a Republican in that campaign.
Source: Ballotpedia.org on 2018 Vermont Senate race
Aug 14, 2018
Henry McMaster:
1986 Senate run; 2002 elected AG; 2010 Gubernatorial run
McMaster received the Republican nomination in 1986 in his campaign for the United States Senate; he was ultimately defeated by Democratic incumbent Senator Fritz Hollings. Four years later, he lost his bid for lieutenant governor. In 1991, however,
McMaster was nominated by then-Governor Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. to serve on the Commission on Higher Education; he was later confirmed by the South Carolina State Legislature.Prior to his tenure as lieutenant governor,
McMaster served two terms as attorney general of South Carolina. He was first elected to the position in 2002 and won re-election in 2006. Though he was eligible to run for a third term, he instead announced his candidacy for the state's
2010 gubernatorial election. He was defeated in the June 8 Republican primary and endorsed one of his opponents, then-state Rep. Nikki Haley, for the governorship
Source: Ballotpedia.org politician profile
Jan 11, 2017
Jo Rae Perkins:
Professional background as real estate and insurance agent
Jo Rae and her husband George, were married in 1978 and made their home in Albany, Oregon. They have 2 adult married children and 14 grandkids! Jo Rae's professional background includes experience as a real estate agent, personal banker,
financial advisor and insurance agent. She has owned her own financial planning business. Her husband George is a self-employed carpet installation contractor. She has also been active with several organizations over the years in the
Albany, Oregon, area. In the past, she was a member of Greater Albany Rotary, Beta Sigma Phi, founding chair of Mid-Willamette Women's Council of Realtors, Willamette Association of Realtors.
Jo Rae Perkins is a Main Street American who believes the US Constitution strongly and clearly spells out the role of the US Senate and the federal government."
Source: Ballotpedia.org on 2020 Oregon Senate race
May 20, 2020
Nancy Harris:
I am a fourth generation Idahoan, and an entrepreneur
We deserve representative in DC that will fight for these things that we value.
I am a fourth generation Idahoan, an Entrepreneur with strong leadership skills, and a proven record of success. I will bring a woman's point of view and a lifetime of integrity to Washington D.C.
Source: Ballotpedia.org Candidate Connection: 2020 Idaho Senate race
Sep 9, 2019
Steve Carlson:
Models are Jesus Christ, Christmas, and the Holy Bible
Q: Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow and why?A: Jesus Christ.
Q: What is your favorite holiday? Why?
A: Christmas.
Birth of hope and peace on earth.
Q: What is your favorite book? Why?
A: Holy Bible. Speaks of God's plan for humankind and all of his Creation, and of the Gospel.
Source: Ballotpedia.org Connection: 2020 Minnesota Senate race
Sep 9, 2019
Wilmot Collins:
Immigrated from Liberia in 1994; served in US Navy
Collins fled his native Liberia for Helena in 1994, as a refugee from the First Liberian Civil War. He had petitioned for refugee status to join his wife, who had moved to Montana two years before he did. He subsequently became a United States citizen,
and worked for the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, specializing in child protection. For over two decades, he was a member of the US Navy Reserve. Collins has two children with his wife, their daughter, Jaymie and their son, Bliss.
Source: Ballotpedia.org Connection: 2020 Montana Senate race
Sep 9, 2019
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