Jeff Wilfahrt
Jeff Wilfahrt was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 57B of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
Wilfahrt's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Economy
- Excerpt: "We can offer incentives and tax advantages to help business thrive and hire, but we can’t rely solely on the private sector. We also need government to invest in rebuilding our infrastructure and creating jobs for and of the future."
Equality
- Excerpt: "Our state constitution cannot become an avenue for infringing on the rights of those we disagree with by legislating through amendments."
Education
- Excerpt: "We need to find ways that will allow students who want to continue their education after high school be able to do so without incurring massive debt."
Elections
2012
Wilfahrt ran in the 2012 election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 57B. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14 and was defeated by Anna Wills (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | ![]() |
53.3% | 11,906 | |
Democratic | Jeff Wilfahrt | 46.7% | 10,452 | |
Total Votes | 22,358 |
Recent news
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