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Susan Hacking Horrocks
Susan Hacking Horrocks was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 26 of the Utah State Senate.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Horrocks' website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Education
- Excerpt: "By law, every child in Utah has the right to a free, public education. This education is to be the best that Utah tax payers can afford. "
State Sponsored Pre-K Education
- Excerpt: "USSR state run institutions for pre-K education proved to be hugh failures. Of course, the USA will do better than the USSR but parents have always proven to be the better education choice for children in their formative years."
Pollution
- Excerpt: "The Uintah Basin has to meet their own inversion pollution needs. "
Mineral Lease Money
- Excerpt: "Mineral Lease monies have greatly benefited counties in Senate District 26. Wise pursuit of and use of mineral lease monies is a positive direction which our counties have always taken and will continue to take."
Transportation
- Excerpt: "Roads must be safe. Growing our economy will increase transportation tax revenue. Alternatives such as pipeline and railroad transportation of fuel will ease maintenance road costs. Public transportation can ease transportation costs as well."
Elections
2014
- See also: Utah State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Utah State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 20, 2014. Wayne Stevens was unopposed in the Democratic convention. Incumbent Kevin Van Tassell defeated Susan Hacking Horrocks in the Republican convention. Van Tassell defeated Stevens in the general election.[1]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | ![]() |
69.7% | 15,249 | |
Democratic | Wayne Stevens | 30.3% | 6,622 | |
Total Votes | 21,871 |
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Susan + Hacking + Horrocks + Utah + Senate"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
- Utah State Legislature
- Utah State Senate District 26
- Utah State Senate
- Utah State Senate elections, 2014
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes