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Rejani Raveendran

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Rejani Raveendran
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Elections and appointments
Last election

August 13, 2024

Contact

Rejani Raveendran (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Wisconsin. She lost in the Republican primary on August 13, 2024.

Biography

Rejani Raveendran is originally from India and lives in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Raveendran attended the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point and pursued a bachelor's degree in political science. Her career experience includes working as a registered nurse and certified midwife. [1]

Elections

2024

See also: United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2024

General election

General election for U.S. Senate Wisconsin

Incumbent Tammy Baldwin defeated Eric Hovde, Phillip Anderson, Thomas Leager, and John Schiess in the general election for U.S. Senate Wisconsin on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin (D)
 
49.3
 
1,672,777
Image of Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde (R)
 
48.5
 
1,643,996
Image of Phillip Anderson
Phillip Anderson (Disrupt The Corruption Party) Candidate Connection
 
1.2
 
42,315
Image of Thomas Leager
Thomas Leager (America First Party) Candidate Connection
 
0.8
 
28,751
Image of John Schiess
John Schiess (Independent) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
26
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
2,922

Total votes: 3,390,787
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Wisconsin

Incumbent Tammy Baldwin advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Wisconsin on August 13, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
 
99.8
 
639,049
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
1,198

Total votes: 640,247
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. Senate Wisconsin

Eric Hovde defeated Charles Barman and Rejani Raveendran in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Wisconsin on August 13, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
 
86.2
 
477,197
Image of Charles Barman
Charles Barman
 
7.4
 
40,990
Image of Rejani Raveendran
Rejani Raveendran
 
6.3
 
34,612
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
748

Total votes: 553,547
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Raveendran in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign website

Raveendran’s campaign website stated the following:

Platform Positions

I am running to be your next U.S. Senator because I don't want my children growing up in a broken nation like the one I grew up in!

As your next U.S. senator I will...

  • Support & protect our farmers and farmland.
  • Work to secure & protect the border. Prevent the flow of drugs into our nation.
  • Secure America's energy independence to lower the cost of fuel and groceries helping all American citizens.
  • Stop wasteful spending & work to reduce the deficit.
  • Work to end the war in Ukraine.
  • Introduce a bill for term limits & ban insider trading for all members of Congress.
  • Support fair & clean elections.
  • Support medical freedom. No forced vaccinations.
  • Protect our unborn children, standing for life (Pro-Life).
  • Fight against grooming & sexual mutilation of our children.
  • Work to fix the immigration system through an immigrant perspective & eliminate illegal immigration.
  • Introduce & pass bills to protect children from sex trafficking.
  • Fight against woke agenda & preserve the innocence of our children.
  • Protect our first amendment rights (freedom of speech) against censorship & the Restrict Act (TikTok Ban). Introduce a Data Protection Bill that protects our information.
  • Protect the 2nd amendment (the right to keep and bear arms).[2]
—Rejani Raveendran’s campaign website (2024)[3]

Campaign finance summary


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Rejani Raveendran campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. Senate WisconsinLost primary$47,355 $47,355
Grand total$47,355 $47,355
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Rejani for US Senate, "About," accessed July 26, 2024
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Rejani Raveendran’s campaign website, “About,” accessed July 26, 2024


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