Charles Kullmann
Charles Kullmann was a 2012 Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Missouri in the 2012 elections. He lost in the August 7th primary election to incumbent Peter Kinder.[1]
Biography
Kullman was born in St. Louis, MO. He is a retired federal employee, having worked 50 years as an executive in the government. He holds a J.D., earned eight college degrees, and taught night college courses in business and finance for 48 years.[2]
Elections
2012
Kullmann sought the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Missouri in 2012. He ran on the basis of "faith and family values."[2] but fell to incumbent Peter Kinder in the August 7th primary election.[1]
- Primary
| Missouri Lieutenant Governor Republican Primary, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
 Peter Kinder Incumbent |
43.8% | 255,064 | ||
| Brad Lager | 41.2% | 239,735 | ||
| Mike Carter | 8.2% | 47,515 | ||
| Charles W. Kullmann | 6.9% | 39,940 | ||
| Total Votes | 582,254 | |||
| Election results via Missouri Secretary of State. | ||||
In a candidate questionnaire submitted to The Southeast Missourian, Kullmann answered the following questions:[2]
- What can the lieutenant governor do to attract more jobs and economic development to Missouri?
- A: "Cut out unnecessary red-tape. Assist returning Veterans to obtain employment. Seek help from commercial organizations and faith groups."
- The current lieutenant governor has made clear his personal opposition to health care reform. What do you think of the law?
- A: "Law should be amended to eliminate contraceptives and abortion inducing drugs. Basic support should be given for people in need."
- How can the lieutenant governor best serve the state of Missouri?
- A: "Experienced handling of Veteran's Affairs. Assisting Senior Citizens with paperwork and government regulations."
- Closing Remarks:
- A: I'm campaigning on the basis of faith and family values. Recommend a 5% pay increase for all Missouri State employees earning less than $40,000 per year."
Personal
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Kullman was married to the late Bernice Kullman. He has six children.[2]
See also
- Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2012
- Missouri gubernatorial election, 2012
- Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
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