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R. Bruce Wissel
R. Bruce Wissel was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 27 of the Indiana State Senate.
Wissel serves on the Richmond City Council.
Biography
Wissel earned his bachelor's degree in History and Political Science from Indiana University in 1977. His professional experience includes working as Field Marketing Manager for Farmers Mutual Insurance.[1]
Elections
2014
- See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Indiana State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. Jerome "Jake" Hoog was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Jeff Raatz defeated Eric Atkinson, Doug Williamson and R. Bruce Wissel in the Republican primary. Raatz defeated Hoog and Rex Bell (L) in the general election. Bell filed to run on July 2, 2014.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Jeff Raatz |
64.6% | 16,030 | |
| Democratic | Jerome "Jake" Hoog | 25.2% | 6,250 | |
| Libertarian | Rex Bell | 10.3% | 2,552 | |
| Total Votes | 24,832 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jeff Raatz |
48.5% | 4,231 |
| R. Bruce Wissel | 29.2% | 2,549 |
| Doug Williamson | 16.5% | 1,443 |
| Eric Atkinson | 5.8% | 506 |
| Total Votes | 8,729 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Bruce + Wissel + Indiana + Senate"
See also
- Indiana State Senate
- Indiana State Senate District 27
- Indiana State Senate elections, 2014
- Indiana State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Bruce Wissel on Facebook
- Bruce Wissel on Twitter
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Official candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Facebook, "Bruce Wissel - About," accessed April 23, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed February 10, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed August 11, 2014
