Natalia Macker
Natalia Duncan Macker was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 22 of the Wyoming House of Representatives.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Macker's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
Wyoming Values
- Excerpt: "I stand with Wyoming's citizens in supporting freedom, opportunity, and equality for all."
Wyoming's Economy
- Excerpt: "I support policies to close the gender wage gap and that support our hard working families. We must work to diversify our economy, ensuring we don't fall prey to a boom and bust cycle and to provide economic security for our working families."
Health Care
- Excerpt: "I support Medicaid expansion to ensure that 17,600 low-income men and women in Wyoming have access to the healthcare they need."
Education
- Excerpt: "There are no standardized children - every child has different strengths and weaknesses. Let’s work to support professional educators and give our children the knowledge and skills they need to participate as citizens in our democracy and as workers in the global economy."
Elections
2014
Elections for the Wyoming House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 19, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 30, 2014. Natalia Macker ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Marti Halverson was unopposed in the Republican primary. Halverson defeated Macker in the general election.[1][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 61.9% | 1,991 | ||
| Democratic | Natalia Macker | 38.1% | 1,224 | |
| Total Votes | 3,215 | |||
| Source: Wyoming Secretary of State | ||||
Endorsements
2014
In 2014, Macker's endorsements included the following:[4]
- Wyoming State AFL-CIO
- Jeran Artery, Chairman of Wyoming Equality
- Melissa Turley, Teton County Commissioner
- Jordan Schreiber, Chair of Teton County Democrats
- Jim Roscoe, former Representative, House District 22
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Natalia + Macker + Wyoming + House"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
- Wyoming State Legislature
- Wyoming state legislative districts
- Wyoming House of Representatives
- Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2014
External links
- Official campaign website
- Natalia Macker on Facebook
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Wyoming State Legislature
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wyoming Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Candidate Roster," accessed May 31, 2014
- ↑ Macker for WY, "Issues," accessed October 21, 2014
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State, "2014 Official General Election Results," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ Macker for WY, "Endorsements," accessed October 21, 2014