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Courtney White

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Courtney White was a 2012 Libertarian candidate for District 19 of the Utah State Senate.

Campaign themes

White's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]

State Sovereignty

  • Excerpt: "I promise to uphold the rights of Utah as a sovereign member of the United States of America."

Utah’s Public Land

  • Excerpt: "I support Utah lawmakers’ actions to reclaim valuable land from the federal government. That said, it is not the role of Utah to horde that land either. Public land should be sold back, at a reasonable cost, to the citizens of Utah."

Taxes

  • Excerpt: "I will work to cut taxes across the board, and eliminate ”Sin” taxes in Utah."

Spending and Waste

  • Excerpt: "When elected, I will push for the privatization, minimization, or elimination of unnecessary or oversized government programs, starting with the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control."

Gold and Silver Tender

  • Excerpt: "I will fight to make sure Utah remains a leader in the fight to return to hard money."

Elections

2012

See also: Utah State Senate elections, 2012

White ran for election in the 2012 election for Utah State Senate District 19. White was defeated by incumbent Allen Christensen (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]

Utah State Senate, District 19, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngAllen Christensen Incumbent 60.7% 19,941
     Democratic Peter Conover Clemens 33.8% 11,096
     Libertarian Courtney White 5.5% 1,798
Total Votes 32,835

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