Milton Wolf
Milton Wolf was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Kansas.[1][2][3] He was defeated by incumbent Pat Roberts in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.[4]
Wolf is President Barack Obama's second cousin.[1]
Biography
Wolf was born and raised in Lyons, KS.[5]
He graduated from the University of Kansas and attended the University of Kansas School of Medicine.[5]
Career
Wolf is a medical doctor practicing diagnostic radiology in Kansas City.[5]
Issues
Abortion
Wolf told about 40 people at a rally on February 27, 2014, that he is "100 percent pro-life."[6]
Gun rights
Wolf said he is a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association. He also said he has a Kansas concealed carry permit and his firearm of choice is an autoloading rifle.[6]
Elections
2014
Wolf ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Kansas.[1] He was defeated by incumbent Pat Roberts in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.[4]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Roberts Incumbent | 48.1% | 127,089 | ||
Milton Wolf | 40.8% | 107,799 | ||
D.J. Smith | 5.8% | 15,288 | ||
Alvin Zahnter | 5.4% | 14,164 | ||
Total Votes | 264,340 | |||
Source: Kansas Secretary of State |
Campaign contributions
2014
Candidates for Congress were required to file up to seven main reports with the Federal Election Commission during the 2014 elections season. Below are Wolf's reports.[7]
Milton Wolf (2014) Campaign Finance Reports | |||||||||
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Report | Date Filed | Beginning Balance | Total Contributions for Reporting Period | Expenditures | Cash on Hand | ||||
Year End[8] | January 31, 2014 | $0 | $268,131 | $(88,899) | $179,232 | ||||
April Quarterly[9] | April 15, 2014 | $179,232 | $318,949 | $(220,356) | $277,826 | ||||
Running totals | |||||||||
$587,080 | $(309,255) |
Personal
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Wolf and his wife Karrie have two children.[5]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Milton + Wolf + Kansas + Senate"
See also
External links
- Campaign website
- Articles written by Dr. Milton R. Wolf at The Washington Times
- YouTube account
- Social media:
- Profile at Wikipedia
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Issue positions and quotes at On The Issues
- Works by or about Milton Wolf in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Appearances at the Internet Movie Database
- Collected news and commentary at The Hill
- Collected news and commentary at The Huffington Post
- Collected news and commentary at The Washington Times
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Talking Points Memo, "Obama's Second Cousin To Challenge Sen. Pat Roberts," accessed October 9, 2013
- ↑ KCUR.org, "Tea Party's Milton Wolf To Challenge U.S. Senator Roberts," accessed October 9, 2013
- ↑ One News Page, "Milton Wolf To Challenge Pat Roberts For U.S. Senate Seat," accessed October 9, 2013
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Associated Press, "Primary Results 2014," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Milton Wolf for Senate, "About," accessed January 13, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Anchorage Daily News, "US Senate hopeful in Kansas hits social issues," accessed March 1, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Milton Wolf 2014 Summary reports," accessed October 29, 2013
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "Year End Report," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ Federal Election Commission, "April Quarterly," accessed May 15, 2014