Emidio soltysik biography examples

  • Emidio "Mimi" Soltysik was an American socialist political activist for the Socialist Party USA. He was the party's nominee for President of the United.
  • Emidio Soltysik was a 2016 Socialist Party candidate for president.
  • As the primary season gets under way in the 2016 Presidential election, the nation's political focus is squarely on candidates from the two main parties.

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    Mimi Soltysik

    National Co-Chair of the
    Socialist Party USA
    In office
    October 26, 2013 – October 18, 2015

    Serving with Stephanie Cholensky

    Preceded byBilly Wharton
    Succeeded byPat Noble
    National Vice Chair of the
    Socialist Party USA
    In office
    October 15, 2011 – October 26, 2013

    Serving with Stephanie Gussin

    Preceded byJim Sanders
    Succeeded byJohn Strinka
    State Chair of the
    Socialist Party of California
    In office
    June 25, 2011 – February 1, 2017
    Preceded byOffice created
    Succeeded byLynn Lomibao & Amanda Riggle (as State Co-Chairs)
    Personal details
    Born

    Emidio Soltysik


    (1974-10-30)October 30, 1974
    Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
    DiedJune 28, 2020(2020-06-28) (aged 45)
    California, U.S.
    Political partySocialist
    SpouseLynn Lomibao
    Alma materTroy University
    OccupationPolitical activist

    Emidio "Mimi" Soltysik (soll-TISS-

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    “You gotta see this real quick. You’re gonna shit,” Mimi Soltysik tells me. It’s an afternoon in late February, and Soltysik, the presidential nominee for the Socialist Party USA, is leaning over his laptop in the living room of his cramped, cat-dominated Los Angeles apartment, showing me a YouTube video of a legendarily awkward performance by a seemingly deranged Chicago pop singer named Bobby Conn.

    “It almost makes you uncomfortable, which is great,” he says.

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    No matter who he’s talking to, anytime there’s air in the conversation, Emidio “Mimi” Soltysik (pronounced “saul-TISS-ick”) tends to ask the other people what kind of music they’re into, or what they listened to when they were younger.

    When he first met his vice presidential candidate, Angela Walker, he picked her brain about music too, but his reasons were political. “What’s one of the songs that shaped you

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    Emidio “Mimi” Soltysik: Socialist Party USA’s Presidential Candidate

    Emidio “Mimi” Soltysik, along with his running mate Angela Nicole Walker, are the Socialist Party USA’s candidates for the 2016 presidential election. The Socialist Party played a major role in American politics at the turn of last century (actually taking a significant number of votes under the candidacy of Eugene Debs), but after a series of splits and fragmentations, the party has been divided between a number of small groups made up of dedicated activists for the socialist cause. While few believe the Socialist Party will make major inroads in electoral politics, candidates like Soltysik continue to push for more radical alternatives to those offered by mainstream Democrats. inom sat down for an online conversation with Mimi to discuss his campaign and how the left should approach the problems facing workers today.

    You can read the Socialist Party USA’s platform and follow the Solytsik/Walker c