Eric Choiniere

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Eric Choiniere was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 28-Position 1 of the Washington House of Representatives.

Campaign themes

2012

Choiniere's campaign website listed the following issues:[1]

  • Jobs
Excerpt: "Family and living wage job creation is not only critical to Washington’s economy recovery it is vital in making goals such as owning a home, raising a family, and living the American Dream possible."
  • Education
Excerpt: "Our education system is drastically underfunded. This is unacceptable. Every child deserves access to a quality education. Knowledge is power and it our obligation to provide our children with this essential tool. Our future depends on it!"
  • Building And Maintaning Strong Communites
Excerpt: "I believe that cities and counties should be empowered and supported by those in Olympia to provide not only important basic services but those which also bring greater diversity into a community."
  • Seniors
Excerpt: "Our seniors enrich our communities on a daily basis and it is our job to assist them in their golden years. In Olympia I will fight for Legislation that not only protects but enhances their quality of life."
  • Veterans
Excerpt: "With such a high percentage of people in our District serving our Country it is our responsibility to have the necessary programs in place for both active duty and retired veterans and their families. "

Elections

2012

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2012

Choiniere ran in the 2012 election for Washington House of Representatives, District 28-Position 1. Choiniere advanced past the August 7 blanket primary election and was defeated by Steve O'Ban (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]

Washington House of Representatives, District 28-Position 1, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngSteve O'Ban 55.1% 29,963
     Democratic Eric Choiniere 44.9% 24,457
Total Votes 54,420
Washington State House of Representatives, District 28-Position 1 Blanket Primary, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngSteve O'Ban 46.5% 12,375
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngEric Choiniere 42.8% 11,391
     Republican Ken Campbell 10.6% 2,826
Total Votes 26,592

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