Stephen Pidgeon
Stephen Pidgeon is business executive and attorney and former 2012 Republican candidate for Attorney General of Washington. Pidgeon lost in the primary election on August 7, 2012 to King County Councilmen Reagan Dunn (R) and Bob Ferguson (D).[1]
Education
- B.A. in Justice and Piano Performance, University of Alaska (Anchorage)
- J.D. Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College
Elections
2012
Pidgeon announced his candidacy on January 12, 2012. He ran in the attorney general primary election on August 7, and was defeated by King Councilmen Reagan Dunn (R) and Bob Ferguson (D), who will face off in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Attorney General of Washington, Primary, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Bob Ferguson |
51.7% | 685,346 | |
| Republican | Reagan Dunn |
38.2% | 506,524 | |
| Republican | Stephen Pidgeon | 10.1% | 134,185 | |
| Total Votes | 1,326,055 | |||
| Election results via Washington Secretary of State | ||||
Issues
- Same-sex marriage
Pidgeon is the CEO of BiblePlex.com, and the founder of DecaLogos International and The Faith Coalition, a Washington group that promotes the definition of marriage as between one man and one woman. If elected attorney general, he said he would focus heavily on preventing the legalization of gay marriage.[3]
- Religious Freedoms
He provided a list of priorities on his 2012 campaign website. Among the list, he cited “protecting the rights of street evangelists to distribute flyers on public sidewalks and citizen journalists to freely assemble, keeping churches from being zoned out of selected areas of Washington cities, and protecting pastors from persecution.”[4]
Personal
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Pidgeon lives with his wife and five children in Snohomish, Washington. He has lived in Washington since 1996.[5]
Contact
Old Federal Building
3002 Colby Avenue, Suite 306
Everett, Washington 98201
Tel: (425) 605-4774
Fax: (425)818-5371
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Results," August 7, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Results," August 7, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Stephen 4 AG, "About," accessed February 12, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Stephen 4 AG, "About," accessed February 12, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Stephen 4 AG, "About," accessed February 12, 2012 (dead link)
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