Ron Swindall
| Ron Swindall | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| Mississippi House of Representatives District 79 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | William Carey | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 21, 1965 | |
| Religion | Southern Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Elections
2011
Swindall ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 79. He ran unopposed in the August 2 primary and was defeated by incumbent Democrat Blaine Eaton, II in the November 8 general election. [1]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 79 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democrat |  Blaine Eaton, II Incumbent |
57.6% | 4,956 | |
| Republican | Ron Swindall | 42.4% | 3,652 | |
| Total Votes | 8,608 | |||
Campaign themes
On his campaign website, Swindall lists five principles of his campaign:[2]
- "Reduce the size of government & tax burden on our citizens."
- "Personal accountability."
- "Lower Mississippi’s abortion rate."
- "Stop the practice of “ear marking” legislation for political gain."
- "Uphold free market principles to help provide jobs."
Endorsements
2011
Swindall was endorsed by the Mississippi Tea Party. The 79th is one of 10 districts the Tea Party’s Move the House Committee specifically targeted as necessary to win in order to gain conservative control of the House.[3]
External links
- Official campaign website
- Facebook campaign page
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Ron Swindall on Twitter
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