Korey Welch
Korey Welch was a 2012 Republican candidate for Massachusetts House of Representatives in the Fifth Plymouth district.
Campaign themes
2012
Welch's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Get Taxes and Spending Under Control
- Excerpt: "Instead of always raising taxes, tolls and fees, I want to limit the growth of government bureaucracy and the abuse of payrolls, pensions, and irresponsible spending that results."
Jobs
- Excerpt: "If elected, I will fight to improve the business environment so that we can all prosper, and citizens and businesses can keep supporting the communities they live and work in."
Local Aid
- Excerpt: "If elected I will work to make sure these core services have the tools they need to keep us safe and ensure our children will be competitive for the future."
Elections
2012
Welch ran in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Plymouth District. Welch was unopposed in the September 6 Republican primary and was defeated by Rhonda Nyman (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Rhonda Nyman Incumbent |
57.9% | 12,965 | |
| Republican | Korey Welch | 42.1% | 9,438 | |
| Total Votes | 22,403 | |||
2010
Welch is the Republican candidate who ran for election to the Fifth Plymouth seat in 2010. He defeated Jared Valanzola in the September 14 Republican primary. He was defeated by Rhonda Nyman (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term Korey + Welch + Massachusetts + Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Korey Welch on Facebook
Footnotes
