Randy Kirner (born in 1946 in

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), is an American politician and a former

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member of the

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since February 7, 2011 representing District 26.

Education

Kirner earned his BS in

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from

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(now

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), his

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from

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, his MS from

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, and his

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from the

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Elections

*2012 Kirner was unopposed for the June 12, 2012 Republican Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 19,926 votes (60.75%) against Democratic nominee Rodney Petzak, who had previously run in 2004. *2010 When Republican Assemblyman

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ran for

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and left the District 26 seat open, Kirner won the four-way June 8, 2010 Republican Primary with 3,395 votes (37.30%), and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 16,264 votes (55.66%) against Democratic nominee Angie Taylor and Independent American candidate Gregory Miller (who had previous run for the seat in 2002 and 2004).

References

External links

Official page
at the

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Campaign site
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