Randy Bryce
Randall John Bryce (born December 9, 1964)[1][2] is an American ironworker and politician. He was a candidate for Wisconsin's 1st congressional district in the 2018 midterm elections.
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Personal details | |
Born | Randall John Bryce December 9, 1964 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
Website | Campaign website |
Nickname(s) | IronStache |
Bryce has been nicknamed IronStache because of his career as an ironworker and for his mustache.[3] His campaign has been endorsed by Senator Bernie Sanders prompting his campaign to become popular.[4]
Bryce was originally going to face current Speaker Paul Ryan in the election, but he retired and instead faced and lost to Bryan Steil.[5]
References
- ↑ "Randy Bryce's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
- ↑ Gorney, Charles (July 30, 2012). "Randall Bryce, Democratic Candidate for 62nd State Assembly District Representative". Caledonia Patch. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ↑ Mascaro, Lisa. "Meanwhile, a Democratic union worker known as 'IronStache' on Twitter makes a bid for Paul Ryan's Wisconsin seat". latimes.com.
- ↑ Glauber, Bill (November 13, 2017). "Bernie Sanders endorses Randy Bryce in congressional bid against Paul Ryan". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
- ↑ Sandler Clarke, Joe (April 12, 2018). "Meet the trade unionist hoping to replace Paul Ryan: "I don't blame him for running scared"". New Statesman. Retrieved April 13, 2018.