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Sam Coleman (Wisconsin)

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Sam Coleman was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 17 of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Elections

2012

See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012

Coleman ran in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 17. He lost to La Tonya Johnson in the Democratic primary on August 14, 2012.[1]Incumbent Democrat Barbara Toles did not run for re-election. No Republican filed to run for this seat. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[2]

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 17 Democratic Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngLa Tonya Johnson 43.1% 2,054
Fred Royal 22.9% 1,093
Tracey Dent 22.5% 1,072
Sam Coleman 11.5% 548
Total Votes 4,767

Campaign themes

2012

Coleman outlined his legislative priorities on his campaign Facebook page. He says his key focuses are:[3]

  • Achieving economic development and controlling spending without compromising necessary public services
  • Fighting for public safety initiatives and resources for safer neighborhoods, schools and communities
  • Investing in the education and future of our students
  • Expanding access to employment opportunities, job readiness and skills development, and apprenticeships

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