Dorian Coston
Dorian Coston was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 40 of the Michigan House of Representatives.
Coston has run twice for State Representative and held Precinct Delegate office. He has a Master's in Human Resource Management from the Keller Graduate School of Management, B.A. in political science from the University of Arizona, and his Paralegal Certification from Oakland Community College.[1]
Campaign themes
Coston highlights protection of K-12 education funding as a priority, in addition to expanded access to healthcare and close protections of personal reproductive rights.[1]
Elections
2012
Coston ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 40. Coston ran unopposed in the August 7 Democratic primary and was defeated by Michael D. McCready (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Michael McCready Incumbent |
57% | 31,913 | |
| Democratic | Dorian Coston | 40.7% | 22,757 | |
| Libertarian | Steve Burgis | 2.3% | 1,312 | |
| Total Votes | 55,982 | |||
Personal
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Coston and his wife Melinda have three children.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Dorian + Coston + Michigan + House"
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Dorian Coston on Facebook
- Dorian Coston on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Biographical information submitted to Ballotpedia, June 15, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed June 6, 2012
