Jacob Dorsey
Jacob Dorsey was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 44 of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] He withdrew from the election prior to the general election.[2]
Biography
Dorsey was born and raised in Janesville, Wisconsin. After graduating from Parker High School, he enrolled in Brigham Young University.[3] At the time of his candidacy, Dorsey was studying financial economics and was expected to graduate in 2017.[4]
Dorsey has been active in politics. He worked as a supervising legislative intern with Citizens for Decency.[4]
Elections
2014
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2014
Elections for all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 12, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Incumbent Debra Kolste was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Jacob Dorsey was unopposed in the Republican primary.[1][5] However, prior to the general election, Dorsey withdrew his candidacy. Kolste was to run unopposed in the general election,[6] but Dorsey appeared on the general election ballot.[7] Incumbent Kolste defeated Dorsey, and was re-elected for another term.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Debra Kolste Incumbent |
68% | 13,354 | |
| Republican | Jacob Dorsey | 32% | 6,298 | |
| Total Votes | 19,652 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- Wisconsin State Legislature
- Wisconsin state legislative districts
- Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2014
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wisconsin Government Accountability, "Candidates Registered by Office," June 11, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Votes, accessed October 11, 2014
- ↑ Facebook, "Jacob Dorsey for State Assembly," accessed July 7, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on June 20, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "2014 Partisan Primary Candidates," accessed June 19, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Votes, accessed October 11, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Canvass Results for 2014 General Election," December 1, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Canvass Results for 2014 General Election," December 1, 2014
