Kay Wilds
Kay Wilds was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 13 of the South Dakota House of Representatives.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Wilds' campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
My passions include:
- Excerpt: "The continued access to safe and affordable reproductive health care for women, conducted with the utmost dignity and personal privacy."
- Excerpt: "The pursuit of the highest quality education for our children coupled with the development of communities with thriving economies that will keep our children here in South Dakota."
- Excerpt: "The progression toward state-wide acceptance of Marriage Equality because EVERY person should be able to marry the person they love and grow a family if they choose."
Elections
2014
Elections for the South Dakota House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014. Kay Wilds was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbents Mark Mickelson and Steve Westra were unopposed in the Republican primary. Mickelson and Westra defeated Wilds in the general election.[1][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Mark Mickelson Incumbent |
44% | 5,493 | |
| Republican | Steve Westra Incumbent |
33.1% | 4,141 | |
| Democratic | Kay Wilds | 22.9% | 2,858 | |
| Total Votes | 12,492 | |||
| Source: South Dakota Secretary of State | ||||
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Kay + Wilds + South + Dakota + House"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
- South Dakota State Legislature
- South Dakota House of Representatives District 13
- South Dakota House of Representatives
- South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2014
External links
- Official campaign website
- Kay Wilds on Twitter
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- South Dakota State Legislature
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 South Dakota Secretary of State, "Current Candidates for Primary Election," May 2, 2014
- ↑ Kay Wilds for SD, "About Kay Wilds," accessed September 25, 2014
- ↑ South Dakota Secretary of State, "Primary Election - Official Results," accessed June 4, 2014
- ↑ South Dakota Secretary of State, "Official General Election Results - November 4, 2014," accessed November 12, 2014
