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Margarete Worthington
From Ballotpedia
| Margarete Worthington | ||
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| Candidate for | ||
| Wisconsin State Senate, District 14 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
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Issues
Campaign themes
2012
On her campaign website, Worthington listed the following issues:[1]
- Create good paying, sustainable jobs: "Invest in rural infrastructure, job training and small business programs"
- Allow communities to create their future by returning local control:"Return shared revenue and highway funds to local governments," "Lift the cap on property tax increases," "Repeal limitations on moratoriums"
- Conserve Our Resources: "Protect our Clean Water and Air"
- Improve Access to Healthcare: "Help farmers, small business owners and working families get healthcare and be able to save for retirement"
- Help our veterans: "Assist Wisconsin veterans returning to civilian life," "Take care of Wisconsin’s elderly and disabled veterans"
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Senate elections, 2012
Worthington ran in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Senate, District 14.[2] Worthington ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14th and lost to incumbent Luther Olsen (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Wisconsin State Senate, District 14, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Margarete Worthington | 42.4% | 34,742 | |
| Republican |  Luther Olsen Incumbent |
57.5% | 47,137 | |
| - | Scattering | 0.1% | 62 | |
| Total Votes | 81,941 | |||
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