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Angela Zimmann
| Angela Zimmann | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Ohio, District 5 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Educational Service Center of Lake Erie West, Governing Board | ||
| Education | ||
| High school | Springfield | |
| Bachelor's | University of Toledo | |
| Master's | Gettysburg Seminary | |
| Ph.D. | Bowling Green | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Pastor, professor | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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She is a Lutheran pastor and has led her congregation for eight years. She also works as a professor at Bowling Green State University, where she teaches writing.
In February 2012, the grassroots organization Democracy for America, founded by Howard Dean, named Zimmann one of the top 10 progressive candidates in the 2012 U.S. House races.[2]
Elections
2012
Zimmann was defeated by incumbent Bob Latta.[3] Zimmann ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Ohio's 5th District. Zimmann ran unopposed in the March 6, 2012 primary. She faces incumbent Rep. Bob Latta (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.
The Washington Post listed the House of Representatives elections in Ohio in 2012 as one of the states that could determine whether Democrats retake the House or Republican holds its majority in 2013.[4] Ohio tied with Pennsylvania for 9th on the list.[4]
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| U.S. House, Ohio, District 5 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Angela Zimmann | 39.2% | 137,806 | |
| Republican | 57.3% | 201,514 | ||
| Libertarian | Eric Eberly | 3.6% | 12,558 | |
| Total Votes | 351,878 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Campaign donors
2012
Miller lost the United States House of Representatives election in 2012. During that election cycle, Miller's campaign committee raised a total of $475,155 and spent $471,028.[5]
| United States House of Representatives, 2012 - Angela Zimmann Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $475,155 |
| Total Spent | $471,028 |
| Total Raised by Election Winner | $1,111,742 |
| Total Spent by Election Winner | $1,284,548 |
| Top contributors to Angela Zimmann's campaign committee | |
| Plumbers/Pipefitters Union | $8,500 |
| Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $7,700 |
| United Food & Commercial Workers Union | $7,500 |
| Sheet Metal Workers Union | $5,000 |
| United Auto Workers | $5,000 |
| Top 5 industries that contributed to campaign committee | |
| Retired | $70,583 |
| Women's Issues | $33,000 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $26,715 |
| Industrial Unions | $18,200 |
| Building Trade Unions | $18,200 |
External links
References
- ↑ Ohiodailyblog.com "Angela Zimmann files to run for Bob "Who?" Latta's congressional seat" Accessed January 18, 2012
- ↑ Huffington Post "Democracy For America Names Top 10 Progressive House Candidates For 2012," February 16, 2012
- ↑ Politico "2012 Election Map, Ohio"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Washington Post "The 10 states that will determine control of the House in 2012" Accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ Open Secrets " 2012 Election Cycle," Accessed March 2013
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