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A. Wade Kach
| A. Wade Kach | ||
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| Maryland House of Delegates District 5B | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1975-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 38 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $43,500/year | |
| Per diem | $142/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1974 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Western Maryland College, 1970 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 19, 1947 | |
| Place of birth | Baltimore, MD | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Kach's professional experience includes working as an auditor and mathematics teacher.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kach served on these committees:
- Health & Government Operations
- Legislative Ethics
- Rules & Executive Nominations
- Subcommittee on Health Facilities and Occupations
- Subcommittee on Insurance
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kach served on these committees:
- Audit
- Health & Government Operations
- Subcommittee on Health Facilities and Occupations
- Subcommittee on Insurance
- Legislative Ethics
- Protocol
- Rules & Executive Nominations
Elections
2010
Kach defeated Pete Definbaugh (D) and M. Justin Kinsey (L) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 5B General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 A. Wade Kach (R)
|
13,933 | |||
| Pete Definbaugh (D) | 4,881 | |||
| M. Justin Kinsey (L) | 863 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, A. Wade Kach ran unopposed for District 5B of the Maryland House of Delegates. [2]
A. Wade Kach raised $18,331 for his campaign.[3]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 5B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| A. Wade Kach (R) | 15,321 | 98.9% | ||
| Write-Ins | 172 | 1.1% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Kach was up for re-election, he collected $28,889 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Maryland House of Delegates 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to A. Wade Kach's campaign in 2010 | |
| Freestate Alliance For Better Government | $5,000 |
| Maryland State Medical Society | $2,000 |
| Health Policy Leadership Alliance | $1,000 |
| First Colonies Anesthesia Associates | $1,000 |
| Neimeyer, Mary | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $28,889 |
2006
In 2006 A. Wade Kach collected $18,331 in donations. [5]
His two largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Epic Pharmacies | $1,500 |
| Maryland Realtors Association | $1,250 |
Personal
Kach is Vice-Chair of the Baltimore County Delegation and also belongs to the Maryland Veterans Caucus, Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, Taxpayers Protection Caucus, and Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, Disabled American Veterans, Maryland State Teachers Association, National Education Association, Teachers Association of Baltimore County, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.[6]
Recent news
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Wade Kach News Feed
- Kach Announces County Council Campaign - Patch.com
- Maryland Del. Dwyer Appealing Sentence - Metro Weekly
- Hopefuls preparing to challenge Huff - Baltimore Sun (blog)
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External links
- Maryland House of Delegates - Rep. A. Wade Kach
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
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