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Kevin Coyner was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 132 of the Connecticut House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2012.

Campaign themes

2014

Coyner's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]

Fiscal Responsibility

  • Excerpt: "During periods of prosperity, government should play a less active role, and should focus on balancing budgets and paying down debts"

Growing Fairfield’s Economy

  • Excerpt: "Eliminate burdensome fees, regulations and taxes, and streamline compliance with state law to make doing business easier and less costly"

Education – Investing in Our Future

  • Excerpt: "Provide a head start to all of our children, ensuring a fulfilling pre-kindergarten education"

Health and Healthcare

  • Excerpt: "Encourage a culture informed about healthy living and how to properly utilize their providers to prevent conditions and illnesses"

Tax Policies That Make Sense

  • Excerpt: "Fine-tuning the progressive tax system already in place to make it easier to understand"

Elections

2014

See also: Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the Connecticut House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 12, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 10, 2014. Kevin Coyner was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Brenda L. Kupchick was unopposed in the Republican primary. Kupchick defeated Coyner in the general election.[2][3]

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 132 General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngBrenda L. Kupchick Incumbent 58.2% 5,233
     Democratic Kevin Coyner 36% 3,233
     Independent Brenda L. Kupchick Incumbent 3.9% 349
     Working Families Kevin Coyner 1.9% 169
Total Votes 8,984

2012

See also: Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2012

Coyner ran in the 2012 election for Connecticut House of Representatives District 132. Coyner was defeated by Sue Brand in the Democratic primary on August 14, 2012.[4][5]

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 132 Democratic Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngSue Brand 69.7% 696
Kevin Coyner 30.3% 302
Total Votes 998

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