Lisa Wilson-Foley
Lisa Wilson-Foley was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of Connecticut. Wilson-Foley was defeated by Andrew Roraback in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012.[1]
Biography
She has a master's in public health from Yale University.[2]
Career
Wilson-Foley started her own business, a physical therapy service for nursing homes and rehabilitation centers.[2]
Elections
2012
Wilson-Foley ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Connecticut's 5th District. Wilson-Foley sought the nomination on the Republican ticket[3] Wilson-Foley was defeated by Andrew Roraback in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012.[1] The signature filing deadline was June 12, 2012 with the primary taking place on August 14, 2012.
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Andrew Roraback |
32.1% | 9,529 |
| Mark Greenberg | 27.1% | 8,036 |
| Lisa Foley | 21.3% | 6,333 |
| Justin Bernier | 19.6% | 5,808 |
| Total Votes | 29,706 | |
Endorsements
Wilson-Foley received endorsements from State Senator Kevin Witkos, State Representatives Selim Noujaim, Anthony D'Amelio, Whit Betts, DebraLee Hovey, Al Adinolfi, Dan Carter, Timothy LeGeyt, Richard Smith, Roxbury First Selectman Barbara Henry, Former State Representative Dennis Cleary and Beth RTC Chairman Paul Improta.[4]
Personal
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Wilson-Foley lives on a small farm with her blended family of seven in Simsbury, Connecticut.[5]
External links
- Lisa Wilson-Foley's Twitter Account
- Lisa Wilson-Foley's Flickr Account
- Lisa Wilson-Foley's Facebook Page
- Lisa Wilson-Foley's Campaign Website
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 AP Results, "U.S. House primary election results" accessed August 14, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lisa Wilson Foley for Congress, "About Lisa" accessed February 15, 2012
- ↑ The Register Citizen, "Fifth Congressional District GOP candidates bat around the issues at meeting" accessed December 2, 2011
- ↑ Wilson Foley for Congress, "Endorsements," accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Lisa Wilson-Foley, "About Lisa" accessed December 22, 2011
