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Howard Leonhardt
Howard Leonhardt was an Independent candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California in the 2014 elections.[1]
Biography
Leonhardt is a businessman, inventor and self-professed "serial entrepreneur."[2] He is the owner of a Sonoma County vineyard and the founder of WorldMed, a company which makes and sells equipment for treating heart-related issues.
He was the chief inventor of the Taheri-Leonhardt or TALENT stent graft, which, according to his campaign bio, "controls about 70% of the world market for repairing thoracic aortic aneurysms without surgery."[2]
In 2004, Leonhardt was named Entrepreneur of the Year for the State of Florida.[2] Two years later, he formed the Entrepreneurship Party.[3]
Elections
2014
Leonhardt was running for election to the office of Lieutenant Governor of California. He ultimately did not qualify for the June 3 primary ballot.[4] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
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See also
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Howard Leonhardt for Lieutenant Governor 2014 Official Campaign Website, "Homepage," accessed August 13, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Howard Leonhardt for Lieutenant Governor 2014 Official Campaign Website, "Bio - Howard Leonhardt," accessed August 13, 2013
- ↑ Entrepreneurship Party, "Homepage," accessed August 13, 2013
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Campaign Finance: Candidates & Elected Officials," accessed March 25, 2014 (dead link)
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