Timmy Wilson
| Timmy Wilson | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. Senate, Washington | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
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| Campaign website | ||
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Wilson runs a salon in Seattle.[1]
Issues
Campaign themes
2012
According to his website, Wilson's campaign platform includes the following issues[2]:
- End wars
- Support fair trade
- Oppose the National Defense Authorization Act
Elections
2012
Wilson ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Washington. He was seeking the nomination as a Democrat and faced incumbent Maria Cantwell (D), Michael Baumgartner (R), Chuck Jackson (R), Art Coday (R), Mike the Mover (R), Glen Stockwell (R), and Will Baker (I) in the August 7 primary.[3] The top two vote-getters will go on the general election ballot.[4] He was defeated in the primary.[5]
Wilson is seen as a "token" challenger to fellow Democrat Cantwell.[6]
Recent news
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Timmy Wilson News Feed
- Wonkbook: House Republicans hate Obamacare. But they also kind of need it. - Washington Post (blog)
- Bob Woodward: Obama Scandals Are Not Watergate, But Benghazi Kind Of Is ... - Huffington Post
- Congress Debates War, Sanctions, Diplomacy and MEK with Top Obama Officials - National Iranian American Council
- Senators Against Background Checks Targeted Over NRA Support By CREDO ... - Huffington Post
- Slaughter & May, Jones Day, White & Case: Business of Law - Bloomberg
- Prince Harry returns home after triumphant US tour - USA TODAY
- Thomas Perez, Labor Secretary Nominee, Backed By Senate Panel - Huffington Post
- Eric Holder On IRS Scandal: Potential Civil Rights Violations Made - Huffington Post
- North Carolina Advances Bill To Ban 'Foreign Laws,' Including Sharia - Huffington Post
- Mark Sanford sworn into Congress, calls himself 'humbled' - Los Angeles Times
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External links
References
- ↑ Tim Wilson campaign website "Why I am running," Accessed August 1, 2012
- ↑ Tim Wilson campaign website "Home page," Accessed August 1, 2012
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State "Candidate Filings," Accessed May 18, 2012
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State "Top 2 Primary: FAQ," Accessed May 17, 2012
- ↑ AP Primary Results
- ↑ The (Tacoma) News-Tribune "'Underdog' takes aim at Cantwell's Senate seat," July 18, 2012
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