Bill Winter
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Categories: Colorado Democrats | Fighting Dems
Bill Winter is an Marine veteran, who ran for Congress in Colorado's 6th District, but lost to the incumbent. He is one of the Fighting Dems.
Bill was born in Greeley in 1964, and was orphaned at birth. He joined the Marines when he was 17 years old, and later became a lawyer. He worked for Senate Commerce Committee staff, and then on Sen. John McCain's 2000 Presidential campaign.
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Education
- attended Grant Junior High
- graduate of Littleton High School, 1982.
- University of Colorado in Boulder
- undergraduate degree from Chapman University
- JD, Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.
Military Service
- joined the Marine Corps when he was 17
- served in the Marine Reserve for four years in an artillery unit.
- basic training,U.S. Navy.
- several years working on F-14 fighters at NAS Miramar in San Diego and various aircraft carriers.
Profession
- Lockheed Martin as a civilian contractor for TOPGUN
- positions in Department of Justice
- Federal District Court Judge staff
- Senator John McCain's Commerce Committee staff.
- law firm in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- science teacher in a Winston-Salem high school
- presently practicing law, substitute teaching, and coaching high school football in Douglas County
Political history
- Senator John McCain's Commerce Committee staff.
- worked on Senator McCain's 2000 Presidential primary campaign.
External Links
- Winter for Congress - campaign website