Thomas Quiter
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Thomas Daniel Quiter | |
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| Libertarian (2019–present) candidate for New York State Senate | |
| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Opponent(s) | Fred Akshar (R) |
| Incumbent | Fred Akshar |
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| Born | 1983 Mount Upton, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Libertarian (2019–present) |
| Website | www |
Thomas Daniel Quiter is a Libertarian politician from the State of New York. In November 2020, Quiter ran to represent District 52 in the New York State Senate.[1] In that election, he earned 13,803 votes (12.6%) against the incumbent Fred Ashkar.[2]
Background[edit]
Quiter grew up in Mount Upton in Chenango County, New York. He graduated from Alfred State College and is active as a disability and agricultural revival advocate.[3][1] As a politician, he supports 2nd amendment rights and healthcare reform.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Growing up, Quiter assisted on his family farm in Sidney, New York, despite suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta type II, a rare genetic disorder that resulted in thousands of skeletal fractures.[4] As of 2021, he is a member of the Mount Upton Lions Club and serves as a board member in the Catskill Center for Independence.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Fred Akshar (incumbent) | 96,052 | 87.4 | |
| Libertarian | Thomas Quiter | 13,803 | 12.6 | |
| Total votes | 109,855 | 100.0 | ||
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Thomas Quiter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ "New York State Senate District 52". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hamza, Khan (October 29, 2020). "Election Issue 2020 - 52nd District State Senator: Thomas Quiter". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "About | Tom for NY-52". 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ "State Senator 52nd Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
External links[edit]
- https://Tomfor52.com official site
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