Christopher Wall (Rhode Island)
Christopher Wall was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 3 of the Rhode Island State Senate.
Campaign themes
2014
Wall's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Social Issues
- Excerpt: "My commitment to progressive social values of equality, fairness, tolerance and inclusion is unconditional. I will fight to preserve, protect and extend women’s reproductive rights. I will fight for wage equity, increasing the minimum wage, accessible and affordable health care and common sense gun control."
Education
- Excerpt: "I will fight for a school funding formula that recognizes the special challenges faced by our urban schools and that includes transportation costs."
Economic Development
- Excerpt: "I believe that we must put policies in place to make Rhode Island more competitive, grow our economy and create jobs. We will not have the revenues we need to make smart investments in education, infrastructure and health care unless we build a thriving 21st century economy in Rhode Island."
Elections
2014
Elections for the Rhode Island State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 25, 2014. Incumbent Gayle Goldin defeated Christopher Wall in the Democratic primary. Goldin was unchallenged in the general election.[2][3][4]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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68.8% | 3,775 |
Christopher Wall | 31.2% | 1,708 |
Total Votes | 5,483 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Christopher + Wall + Rhode + Island + Senate"
See also
- Rhode Island State Senate
- Rhode Island State Senate District 3
- Rhode Island State Senate elections, 2014
- Rhode Island General Assembly
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Christopher Wall on Facebook
- Christopher Wall on Twitter
- Christopher Wall on LinkedIn
Footnotes
- ↑ chriswallri.net, "Issues," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ Rhode Island Secretary of State, "Candidates for Senator in General Assembly," accessed June 30, 2014
- ↑ Rhode Island Secretary of State, "2014 Statewide Primary Results: Senator in General Assembly," accessed September 26, 2014
- ↑ Rhode Island Board of Elections, "Official 2014 general election results," accessed December 4, 2014