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Chris Borgia
| Chris Borgia | ||
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| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. Senate, Florida | ||
| Party | Independent | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Florida, 2005 | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Army | |
| Years of service | 2007-2010 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 17, 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Fort Lauderdale, FL | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Issues
Campaign themes
2012
Borgia's campaign website listed the following issues:[2]
- Refresh the Congress
- Excerpt: "Our governing system is broken, but unlike the Republicans and Democrats who are not motivated to reform a system that benefits them, I want to Refresh the Congress so it works for all Americans."
- Refresh the Budget
- Excerpt: "Our budget is unsustainable, but unlike the Republicans and Democrats who only want to reform the budget so it works for their favored subsets of Americans, I'm motivated to Refresh the Budget so it works for all Americans."
- Refresh the Tax Code
- Excerpt: "Our tax code is too complicated, but unlike the Republicans and Democrats who use the tax code as a tool to reward their friends and punish their enemies, I want to Refresh the Tax Code so it works for all Americans."
Elections
2012
Borgia ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Florida. Borgia sought the nomination on the Independent ticket.[3] The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run was June 8, 2012. The primary elections were held on August 14, 2012. He was defeated in the general election on November 6, 2012 by incumbent Bill Nelson.[4]
Campaign donors
2012
Borgia lost election to the U.S. Senate in 2012. During that election cycle, Borgia's campaign committee raised a total of $12,344 and spent $12,198.[5]
| U.S. Senate, Florida, 2012 - Chris Borgia Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $12,344 |
| Total Spent | $12,198 |
| Total Raised by Election Winner | $16,803,512 |
| Total Spent by Election Winner | $17,125,413 |
| Top contributors to Chris Borgia's campaign committee | |
| Top 5 industries that contributed to campaign committee | |
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