Phil Collins (politician)

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On April 14, 2019, he was given the Prohibition Party's vice presidential nomination after initially losing the presidential nomination to Connie Gammon, who was the original 2020 vice presidential nominee after Bill Bayes withdrew from the presidential nomination. [10] On August 24, 2019, he was given the Prohibition Party's presidential nomination to replace Connie Gammon after Gammon withdrew due to health problems. [11] Afterward he announced that he would also run in the American Independent Party's presidential primary in California and his name was included on the American Independent primary list. [12]

On March 3, 2020, he won the American Independent primary in California. However, the American Independent Party elected to give its presidential nomination to Rocky De La Fuente and its vice presidential nomination to Kanye West. [13]

Wisconsin State Assembly

Collins ran for the GOP nomination for 88th district of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2024, calling for reduced taxes, a ban on abortion and a law requiring election officials to use printed obituaries to cull voter roles. He lost to Benjamin Franklin (R) who earned 4,608 votes (67.9%) to Collins' (R) 2,181 votes (32.1%). [14]

Personal life

Collins is a Lutheran Christian, being a communicant of the Orthodox Lutheran Confessional Conference. [15]

Electoral history

Phil Collins electoral history
Phil Collins
Chairman of the Prohibition Party
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 28, 2020
2012 Illinois Seventh Congressional district election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Danny K. Davis (incumbent)242,43984.64%+3.13%
Republican Rita Zak31,46610.99%−5.10%
Independent John H. Monaghan12,5234.37%+4.37%
Independent Phil Collins (write-in)50.00%+0.00%
Socialist Workers Dennis Richter (write-in)20.00%+0.00%
Total votes286,435 100.00%
2014 Illinois Ninth Congressional district election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jan Schakowsky (incumbent)141,00066.06%−0.27%
Republican Susanne Atanus72,38433.91%+0.24%
Independent Phil Collins (write-in)660.03%+0.03%
Total votes213,450 100.00%
2017 Harper College Board of Trustee election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Pat Stack (incumbent)21,47842.87%
Nonpartisan Phil Collins15,76431.47%
Nonpartisan Walt Mundt (incumbent)12,85525.66%
Total votes50,097 100.00%
2018 Clark County Treasurer Republican primary [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Phil Collins50,38082.85%
Republican Ron Q. Quilang10,43117.15%
Total votes60,811 100.00%
2018 Clark County Treasurer election [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Laura Fitzpatrick (incumbent)367,73257.73%+1.52%
Republican Phil Collins269,29442.27%−1.52%
Total votes637,026 100.00%
2019 Las Vegas mayoral election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Carolyn Goodman (incumbent)22,31683.51%
Nonpartisan Phil Collins1,4175.30%
Nonpartisan Amy Luciano8243.08%
Nonpartisan Tina Rané Alexander7862.94%
Nonpartisan Mack Miller6162.31%
Nonpartisan Vance Sanders5291.98%
Nonpartisan Zachary Krueger2350.88%
Total votes26,723 100.00%
2020 California American Independent primary
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
American Independent Phil Collins11,53232.28%
American Independent Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente 7,26320.33%
American Independent Don Blankenship 6,91319.35%
American Independent J.R. Myers5,09914.27%
American Independent Charles Kraut4,21611.80%
Total votes35,723 100.00%
2021 Oshkosh Common Council nonpartisan spring primary
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan politicianAaron Wojciechowski1,56815%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianJake Krause1,46114%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianMichael G. Beardsley1,29512%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianBill Miller1,27412%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianCourtney N. Hansen1,16511%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianPhil Collins7918%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianK. Noah Hinrichs7767%{{{change}}}
Nonpartisan politicianRobert E. Wilcox6336%{{{change}}}

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  6. 1 2 "Harper College board winner moves out of town, withdraws". Daily Herald. April 5, 2017. Archived from the original on August 27, 2020.
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  9. ↑ "Carolyn Goodman cruises to third term as Las Vegas mayor". Las Vegas Review-Journal . April 2, 2019. Archived from the original on August 27, 2020.
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