Tim Riener

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Tim Riener is a former political candidate in Wisconsin.

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Biography

Riener was born on December 16, 1960. [1] He was raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and later attended the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and Marquette University. Riener went on to serve in the United States Marine Corps and the Wisconsin Air National Guard.

On July 10, 1982, Riener married Doris Spangler. They have three children and reside in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

Political career

Riener was candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 4th congressional district in 2000. [2] He lost to incumbent Jerry Kleczka. Previously, Riener had defeated Roman R. Blenski in the Republican primary for the seat. [3]

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References

  1. "Tim Riener". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  2. "Riener, Tim". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  3. "WI District 4 - R Primary". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2013-10-01.