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Ann Urling
Ann Urling was a Republican candidate for West Virginia treasurer in the 2016. She won the Republican nomination in the May 10 primary election. She was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Biography
Urling grew up in Shinnston, West Virginia and is a graduate of West Virginia University and the WV Bankers Graduate School of Banking. She has worked for Summit Community Bank since 1999 and is its Senior Vice President. Urling is also President of the Board of Directors for the Childhood Language Center and a member of the boards of the Vandalia Rotary, Rea of Hope, and WV Symphony League. She is an avid golfer and resides in South Hills with her husband, Chip, and two of their three children.[1]
Elections
2016
- See also: West Virginia Treasurer election, 2016
Urling filed to run as a Republican candidate for treasurer of West Virginia in 2016. She defeated state Rep. Larry W. Faircloth (R) in the May 10 primary election and competed with incumbent John Perdue (D) and Michael A. Young (Lib.) in the November 8 general election.
General election results
Primary election results
Ann Urling defeated Larry Faircloth in the Republican primary for treasurer.
| Republican primary for Treasurer, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Ann Urling |
54.94% | 88,703 |
| Larry Faircloth | 45.06% | 72,741 |
| Total Votes (1,745 of 1,745 precincts reporting) | 161,444 | |
| Source: MetroNews | ||
Campaign themes
2016
Urling's campaign website included the following statement:
| “ | After almost 30 years as a banker Ann Urling will bring experience, integrity and accountability to the Treasurer’s office. With a focus on transparency, modernization and efficiency she is committed to being an effective and responsive part of our governmental leadership.[2][3] | ” |
See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ann Urling, "About," accessed April 15, 2016
- ↑ Ann Urling, accessed September 24, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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