William Seeds
William Seeds was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 15 of the Pennsylvania State Senate.
He is the Lower Paxton Township Supervisor. He served in the US Marine Corps from 1960 until 1968. He is a member of the Lower Paxton Lions Club and the Harrisburg Elks. Seeds coaches youth sports and was a founding member of the Paxton Athletic Association. He is married to his wife, Susan.[1]
PoliticsPA has named the District 15 primary one of Pennsylvania's top ten most interesting legislative primaries in 2012.[2]
Campaign themes
2012
Seeds discussed his campaign at a Tea Party meeting in early April:
Debates
2012
On March 8, Harrisburg Hope sponsored a debate for the District 15 primary candidates. Coverage of the debate can be found here.
Elections
2012
Seeds ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 15. Seeds and Josh First were defeated by John McNally in the Republican primary on April 24. Incumbent Republican Jeffrey Piccola did not seek re-election. [3][4]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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48.4% | 11,216 |
William Seeds | 25.5% | 5,908 |
Josh First | 26.1% | 6,049 |
Total Votes | 23,173 |
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "William + Seeds + Pennsylvania + Senate'"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
External links
- Seeds For Senate, Campaign site
- Bill Seeds, Official YouTube channel
- York Dispatch, "Issues and answers: The 15th state Senate District," April 17, 2012 (Candidate questionnaire)
- WHTM, "Bills Seeds: Republican candidate for 15th Pa. Senate District" (Candidate video profile)
Footnotes
- ↑ Seeds For Senate, Campaign site," accessed April 18, 2012
- ↑ PoliticsPA, "Top 10 Most Interesting Pa. House & Senate Primaries," April 3, 2012
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 General Primary," accessed March 11, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 General Election," accessed March 11, 2014