Thomas Quiter
Thomas Quiter (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent New York. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 8, 2022.
Quiter also ran for election to the New York State Senate to represent District 52. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 8, 2022.
Quiter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Thomas Quiter was born in Sidney, New York. He attended Alfred State University of New York. Quiter’s professional experience includes volunteering as a disability advocate. He has also worked in subsistence farming, book repair and cleaning, computer repair, independent wheelchair maintenance, peer addiction counseling, organic produce cultivation, small farm sales, and political networking.[1][1]
Elections
2022
See also: United States Senate election in New York, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. Senate New York
Incumbent Chuck Schumer defeated Joe Pinion and Diane Sare in the general election for U.S. Senate New York on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Chuck Schumer (D / Working Families Party) | 56.7 | 3,320,561 |
Joe Pinion (R / Conservative Party) | 42.7 | 2,501,151 | ||
![]() | Diane Sare (LaRouche Party) ![]() | 0.5 | 26,844 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 4,151 |
Total votes: 5,852,707 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Joel Anabilah-Azumah (Independent)
- Vivika Alexander (No Party Affiliation)
- Luca Nascimbene (Independent)
- Mohammad Ahmed (Veterans Party of America Party)
- Thomas Quiter (L)
- Nicholas Mantanona (Independent)
- Walter Masterson (Independent)
Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Chuck Schumer advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate New York.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Khaled Salem (D)
- Moses Mugulusi (D)
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Joe Pinion advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. Senate New York.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Pat Hahn (R)
- Joshua Eisen (R)
- Alex Mici (R)
- Mark Szuszkiewicz (R)
- Tyrrell Lev Sharif Ben-Avi (R)
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Joe Pinion advanced from the Conservative Party primary for U.S. Senate New York.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Chuck Schumer advanced from the Working Families Party primary for U.S. Senate New York.
2020
See also: New York State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for New York State Senate District 52
Incumbent Fred Akshar defeated Thomas Quiter in the general election for New York State Senate District 52 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Fred Akshar (R / Conservative Party / Independence Party) | 86.6 | 96,052 |
![]() | Thomas Quiter (L) ![]() | 12.4 | 13,803 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 1,013 |
Total votes: 110,868 | ||||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Fred Akshar advanced from the Republican primary for New York State Senate District 52.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Fred Akshar advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York State Senate District 52.
Independence Party primary election
The Independence Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Fred Akshar advanced from the Independence Party primary for New York State Senate District 52.
Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Thomas Quiter advanced from the Libertarian primary for New York State Senate District 52.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Thomas Quiter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Quiter's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|- Federal laws and regulations restrict our food security.
- Federal laws and regulations restrict our healthcare.
- Federal laws and regulations restrict our happiness.
by James Mcmurtry
One, because nearly all of them do.
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2020
Thomas Quiter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Quiter's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|- With the majority of my district being agriculturally zoned, our economy would benefit most from encouraging small agriculture and doing away with unfunded mandates.
- Regularly speaking with many different types of social workers has taught me that our social workers are often suffering from the lack of ability to help from within our systems.
- I seek to return a spirit of caring to our communities because our state systems are not doing that.
It is a fictitious story about a character who struggles through finding solutions through rugged individualism. Despite the time period in which it was written, it was extremely inclusive of many demographics, including the disabled, Native Americans, and other ethnicities.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Candidate New York State Senate District 52 |
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