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14 Facts About Kurt Vialet

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Kurt Anthony Vialet was born on May 26,1964 and is an American politician and former educator who is a member of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands from St Croix.

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Kurt Vialet won the 2024 senate election as the top vote getter on St Croix.

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Kurt Vialet was born on May 26,1964, in St Croix to Roy Vialet from St Thomas and Helena Matta-Vialet from Fajardo, Puerto Rico.

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Kurt Vialet attained his Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from the University of the Virgin Islands and a Master of Arts in Administration and Supervision in 1992.

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Immediately after graduation from the University of the Virgin Islands, Kurt Vialet began working at the Virgin Islands Department of Education.

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Kurt Vialet has occupied the position of a Teacher and an Assistant Principal at the Elena L Christian Junior High School, a Principal at the St Croix Educational Complex High School and Principal of the Arthur A Richards Junior High School.

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Kurt Vialet maintained first place with 8,288 votes in the general election on November 4,2014.

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Kurt Vialet secured first place in the Democratic primary with 1,544 votes.

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Kurt Vialet went on to win re-election with 5,818 votes in the general election.

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Kurt Vialet came in fourth place behind of Senator Novelle Francis Jr.

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Kurt Vialet retained his number one spot while receiving 4,421 votes.

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Kurt Vialet did not run for reelection to the Legislature of the Virgin Islands, and ran for Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, ultimately losing to incumbent Governor Albert Bryan Jr.

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Kurt Vialet announced a run to return to the Legislature of the Virgin Islands.

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Kurt Vialet is married to Wanda Figueroa and they have two daughters, Kurrisa and Kyminis Kurt Vialet.