Hariprasad "Hari" Trivedi
Hariprasad "Hari" Trivedi was a Democratic candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in the 2014 elections.[1]
Trivedi was an Independent candidate for Wisconsin Governor in the recall election against incumbent Gov. Scott Walker.
Elections
2014
- See also: Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 2014
Trivedi ran for election to the office of Governor of Wisconsin as a Democrat but withdrew before the primary on August 12.
2012
- See also: Scott Walker recall, Wisconsin (2012)
| Hari Trivedi for Governor Super Bowl ad |
Trivedi ran for Wisconsin Governor in the recall election against incumbent Gov. Scott Walker. He lost to Walker and Tom Barrett (D) in the recall on June 5, 2012.
| Recall of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Scott Walker Incumbent |
53.1% | 1,335,585 | |
| Democratic | Tom Barrett | 46.3% | 1,164,480 | |
| Independent | Hari Trivedi | 0.6% | 14,463 | |
| Scattering | - | 0.1% | 1,537 | |
| Total Votes | 2,516,065 | |||
| Election results via Wisconsin Government Accountability Board | ||||
Recall petitions were turned in on January 17, 2012 and officially certified on March 30. Trivedi declared his candidacy in ads run before and after the super bowl.[2] Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk, state Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Secretary of State Douglas La Follette and protest candidate Gladys Huber all sought the Democratic nomination.[3] The primary took place on May 8 with the general election on June 5.[4]
Recent news
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Footnotes
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates Registered by Office," February 17, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ The Badger Herald, "Independent announces run for governor," February 6, 2012
- ↑ Wisconsin State Journal, "GOP's fake Democrats for recall primaries named," April 5, 2012
- ↑ WTAQ, "Recall elections officially ordered against Gov. Walker, 5 other GOP lawmakers," March 30, 2012
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