Mimi Soltysik
Mimi Soltysik | |
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Soltysik in 2015 | |
| National Co-Chair of the Socialist Party USA | |
| In office October 26, 2013 – October 18, 2015 Serving with Stephanie Cholensky | |
| Preceded by | Billy Wharton |
| Succeeded by | Pat Noble |
| National Vice Chair of the Socialist Party USA | |
| In office October 15, 2011 – October 26, 2013 Serving with Stephanie Gussin | |
| Preceded by | Jim Sanders |
| Succeeded by | John Strinka |
| State Chair of the Socialist Party of California | |
| In office June 25, 2011 – February 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Lynn Lomibao & Amanda Riggle (as State Co-Chairs) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Emidio Soltysik October 30, 1974 Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 28, 2020 (aged 45) California, U.S. |
| Party | Socialist |
| Spouse | Lynn Lomibao |
| Alma mater | Troy University |
| Occupation | Political activist |
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Emidio "Mimi" Soltysik (/ˌsɒlˈtɪsɪk/ soll-TISS-ik; October 30, 1974 – June 28, 2020) was an American socialist political activist. He was the Socialist Party USA's presidental nominee in the 2016 election, with Angela Nicole Walker, who was the party's vice-presidential nominee.
From October 2013 to October 2015, Soltysik served as national co-chair of the Socialist Party USA. He was also the state chair of the Socialist Party of California from its chartering in 2011 until 2017.