Bill Salin
Bill Salin was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of Indiana. He lost in the Republican primary.[1]
Politico listed the 5th District race as one of the five primaries to watch in 2012.[2]
Biography
Salin was born in Clinton, Indiana, and attended high school there.[3]
Education:[3]
- 1990:Indiana Wesleyan University, B.S. in business management
- 1992:Indiana Wesleyan University, M.B.A.
Career
Military:[3]
- United States Air Force: 9 years active duty including the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm
Salin also worked for various companies as a computer engineer, project manager, trainer and business analyst.[3]
Elections
2012
Salin ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 5th District. Salin and six other candidates lost to Susan Brooks in the May 8 Republican primary.[1]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Susan Brooks |
30% | 31,185 |
| Jack Lugar | 4.6% | 4,758 |
| John McGoff | 22.8% | 23,773 |
| David McIntosh | 29% | 30,175 |
| Jason Anderson | 1% | 1,036 |
| Bill Salin | 0.8% | 869 |
| Matthew Mount | 0.4% | 453 |
| Wayne Seybold | 11.4% | 11,874 |
| Total Votes | 104,123 | |
Personal
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Salin is married to his wife, Svetlana, and together they have a son named Jonathan. They currently live in Franklin Township, Indiana.[3]
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