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Janet L. Reiser
From Ballotpedia
Janet L. Reiser was a Democratic candidate for District 16 of the Alaska State Senate. The primary election was on August 24, 2010, and the general election was on November 2, 2010.
Biography
Reiser earned her B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Colorado. Her professional experience includes co-owning Jet Enviro De-Icing.
Elections
2010
- See also: Alaska State Senate elections, 2010
Reiser was unopposed in the August 24 primary. She was defeated by Republican Catherine A. Giessel in the November 2 general election.[1]
| Alaska State Senate, District P General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Catherine A. Giessel (R)
|
9,255 | |||
| Janet L. Reiser (D) | 7,042 | |||
| Philip Dziubinski (I) | 2,072 | |||
Campaign themes
2010
Reiser's website highlighted the following campaign issues:[2]
- Fill The Pipeline
- Excerpt: "Alaska must have a tax policy that encourages new investment in the oil patch."
- Create Jobs
- Excerpt: "The private sector creates jobs if the public sector lowers taxes and streamlines regulations."
- Stop The Brain Drain
- Excerpt: "Many of our best young minds are leaving Alaska. We need the education, training and job opportunities right here at home."
- Control State Spending
- Excerpt: "The budget is too high and unsustainable. I am the only candidate with the business skills and experience to get it under control."
- Public Safety
- Excerpt: "Seward Highway"
- Protecting The Alaska Way of Life
- Excerpt: "Second Amendment Rights"
- Healthcare
- Excerpt: "Protect Seniors from Being Fired by their Doctors"[3]
External links
- Janet Reiser's campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- List of primary candidates in Alaska
The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine was used to recall this version of the website from October 22, 2010.
Footnotes
Current members of the Alaska State Senate
Leadership
Senate President:Gary Stevens
Majority Leader:Catherine Giessel
Senators
District A
Bert Stedman (R)
District B
Jesse Kiehl (D)
District C
Gary Stevens (R)
District D
Jesse Bjorkman (R)
District E
District F
James Kaufman (R)
District G
District H
Matt Claman (D)
District I
Loki Tobin (D)
District J
Forrest Dunbar (D)
District K
District L
Kelly Merrick (R)
District M
Shelley Hughes (R)
District N
Robert Yundt (R)
District O
Mike Shower (R)
District P
Scott Kawasaki (D)
District Q
Robert Myers (R)
District R
Mike Cronk (R)
District S
Lyman Hoffman (D)
District T
Donald Olson (D)
Republican Party (11)
Democratic Party (9)
