Roger Kittelson

Roger Allen Kittelson (born in Zumbrota, Minnesota) is a former candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Wisconsin. In 2008, he ran against incumbent Republican Tom Petri, getting 37% of the vote.

Kittelson faced off against Mark Wollum in the Democratic primary on Sept. 9, 2008 and won with 64% to Wollum’s 36%.

Kittelson’s platform was based on ending the war in Iraq, creating a system of universal health care, and promoting fair trade agreements. In opposition to most Democrats, Kittelson ran as a pro-life candidate for the issue of abortion.

According to the final finance reports, Kittelson raised $18,202 for his campaign.