Deleted:Tobey Bartee
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Tobey Bernard Bartee (born January 17, 1977) was a candidate for the 2018 United States Senate special election in Mississippi. He submitted paperwork to run in April 2018.[1] He is one of two Democrats in the race alongside Mike Espy. Bartee is a former military intelligence officer who is running for office for the first time.[2] He has previous experience at the Department of Defense, the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security and a Masters in Public Policy from Vanderbilt University.
At at event at Millsaps College Bartee said the United States needed to strengthen education to compete internationally.[3] In an interview with WLOX he said that improving healthcare, education and infrastructure required work at the federal and state level to be able to bring jobs to Mississippi.[4] Carrying less than 13,000 votes, he finished last, with a mere 1.4% of the total votes cast.
References
- ↑ Carroll, Liz (2018-04-23). "Chris McDaniel, Tobey Bartee qualify to run for U.S. Senate seat" (in en-US). WJTV. https://www.wjtv.com/news/state/chris-mcdaniel-tobey-bartee-qualify-to-run-for-us-senate-seat/1136142595.
- ↑ "Senate candidate Tobey Bartee, overshadowed by big names and big money, introduces himself to Mississippi | Mississippi Today" (in en-US). Mississippi Today. 2018-11-02. https://mississippitoday.org/2018/11/02/senate-candidate-tobey-bartee-overshadowed-by-big-names-and-big-money-introduces-himself-to-mississippi/.
- ↑ Press, EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated. "Democrat Bartee: Improve education to boost US standing" (in en). The Herald-Dispatch. http://www.herald-dispatch.com/ap/ap_politics/democrat-bartee-improve-education-to-boost-us-standing/article_2696b756-d066-55d3-906d-ecc1351c3681.html.
- ↑ Jackson, Courtney Ann. "Candidate sound-off: Tobey Bartee" (in en-US). http://www.wlox.com. http://www.wlox.com/2018/10/31/candidate-sound-off-tobey-bartee/.