Kenneth A. Capalbo
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| Kenneth A. Capalbo | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Rhode Island, District 1 | ||
| Party | Independent | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 5, 1943 | |
| Place of birth | Wakefield, Rhode Island | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Kenneth A. Capalbo was a 2012 Independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House representing the 1st Congressional District of Rhode Island.[1]
Issues
2012
Campaign themes
According to Kenneth Capalbo's website, his 2012 campaign themes included:
- Foreign Policy; "The idea that a foreign country can control America’s foreign policy, and send our young men and women off to another war is totally unacceptable to me..."
- Job Creation; "There are many problems facing our economy, but the chief among them is the need to create jobs. Jobs are what are needed to solve the economic problems that our country is having."
- Homelessness; "We should create policies that would avoid foreclosure for those homeowners who have the financial ability to continue paying (with mortgage modifications) their mortgages."[2]
Elections
2012
Capalbo ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Rhode Island's 1st District. Capalbo lost to incumbent Rep. David N. Cicilline on November 6, 2012.[3]
| U.S. House, Rhode Island, District 1 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 53% | 108,612 | ||
| Republican | Brendan Doherty | 40.8% | 83,737 | |
| Independent | David S. Vogel | 6.1% | 12,504 | |
| Write-In | N/A | 0.1% | 262 | |
| Total Votes | 205,115 | |||
| Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
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