Roger Kittelson

Roger Allen Kittelson (born in Zumbrota, Minnesota) is a former candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Wisconsin. In 2008, he ran against incumbent Republican Tom Petri, getting 37% of the vote.

Kittelson faced off against Mark Wollum in the Democratic primary on Sept. 9, 2008 and won with 64% to Wollum’s 36%.[1]

Kittelson’s platform was based on ending the war in Iraq, creating a system of universal health care, and promoting fair trade agreements.[2]

According to the final finance reports, Kittelson raised $18,202 for his campaign.[3]

References

  1. ↑ “Sensenbrenner, ex-UW lecturer advance in primaries” Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel 9/10/08, http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/32549124.html
  2. ↑ http://www.kittelsonforcongress.com
  3. ↑ http://www.opensecrets.org/races/election.php?state=WI
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