Grant Gilbertson
Grant Gilbertson (b. December 11, 1991) was a Independent candidate for District 48 of the Wisconsin State Assembly. The primary election was on September 14, 2010, and the general election was on November 2, 2010.[1]
Gilbertson was a Freshman student at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.[2][3]
Elections
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Gilbertson ran in the 2010 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 48. Gilbertson was defeated by Democratic incumbent Joseph Parisi in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4][5]
Wisconsin State Assembly, District 48 General Election (2010) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Candidates | Votes | |||
20,650 | ||||
Spencer Zimmerman (R) | 6,928 | |||
Grant Gilbertson (I) | 893 |
Campaign themes
2010
Gilbert says in an interview with the Wisconsin State Journal that his top priority is to restore voting rights to felons that are on parole and probation in Wisconsin. He also believes that incentives and monetary benefits for small business will improve the state economy. He believes that it is important to repeal "the ban on same-sex marriage."[6]
External links
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- List of candidates certified for the November 2, 2010 general election in Wisconsin
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, List of Candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly in the November 2, 2010 election
- ↑ [http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/elections/article_10d30c2e-dd5f-11df-8bf8-001cc4c03286.html Madison.com, " Candidate profiles: 48th Assembly District," October 21, 2010]
- ↑ Biography on Project Vote Smart
- ↑ JSOnline, "Fall 2010 general election results," November 2, 2010
- ↑ Government Accountability Board, Primary Election Results
- ↑ [http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/elections/article_10d30c2e-dd5f-11df-8bf8-001cc4c03286.html Madison.com, " Candidate profiles: 48th Assembly District," October 21, 2010]