Winston Taylor
| Winston Taylor | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| Illinois House of Representatives District 96 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Mount Zion High School (1999) | |
| Bachelor's | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Issues
Campaign themes
2012
Taylor's campaign website listed the following issues:[1]
- Jobs
- Excerpt: "Winston will work to create an enabling environment for entrepreneurs and businesses to ensure the opportunity to have a good job is a reality for the citizens of the 96th District."
- Violence Prevention
- Excerpt: "Winston will work to stem the tide of violence by bringing together existing programs and services..."
- Education
- Excerpt: "Winston will work on school modernization to ensure children, like his, growing up in the 96th are provided access to computers and the training necessary to ensure a successful future."
Elections
2012
Taylor ran in the 2012 election for Illinois House of Representatives District 96. Taylor was defeated by Sue Scherer in the Democratic primary on March 20, 2012.[2][3]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 96 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
43.8% | 2,557 |
| Sam Cahnman | 13.6% | 794 |
| Winston Taylor | 42.6% | 2,488 |
| Total Votes | 5,839 | |
External links
- Official campaign website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Winston For State Rep 2012 Facebook page
- Winston Taylor on LinkedIn
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