Rob Kwasnicki

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Rob Kwasnicki
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Education

Bachelor's

Bryant University, 1991

Personal
Profession
Marketing
Contact

Rob Kwasnicki was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 59 of the Connecticut House of Representatives.

Biography

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Kwasnicki earned his B.A. in business management with a focus in computer information systems from Bryant University in 1991.[1]

Professionally, Kwasnicki works as an independent consultant in marketing strategy. He has also worked in computer information management.[1]

Campaign themes

2014

Kwasnicki listed the following issues on his campaign website:[2]

  • Retail tax
Excerpt: "Reinstate tax exemption on clothing and footwear."
  • Business entity tax
Excerpt: "Eliminate the $250 Connecticut business entity tax."
  • Special assessment tax
Excerpt: "Eliminate the 'special assessment' tax on employers, which is the Connecticut’s Unemployment Trust Fund which became depleted or “insolvent” on Oct. 13, 2009 thus virtually penalizing employers for employing people."
  • Sunset provisions
Excerpt: "Include 'sunset provisions' on regulations and require an automatic review of laws to assess if the regulation is pertinent or necessary."
  • Unfunded mandates
Excerpt: "Require a super-majority vote in both houses of the General Assembly to pass any new unfunded state mandates."

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. Incumbent David William Kiner was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Rob Kwasnicki was unopposed in the Republican primary. Kiner defeated Kwasnicki in the general election.[3][4]

Connecticut House of Representatives District 59, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngDavid William Kiner Incumbent 50% 3,386
     Republican Rob Kwasnicki 43.2% 2,922
     Working Families Green check mark transparent.pngDavid William Kiner Incumbent 4% 270
     Independent Rob Kwasnicki 2.9% 193
Total Votes 6,771

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