Algie Howell
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| Algie Howell | ||
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| Virginia House of Delegates District 90 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,640/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 2003 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Norfolk Division, Virginia State College, 1967 | |
| Master's | Hampton Institute, 1973 | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Air Force | |
| Years of service | 4 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 01/08/1938 | |
| Place of birth | Holland, VA | |
| Profession | Educator/Business owner | |
| Religion | Protestant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
A former member of the Norfolk Public School Board, Howell has worked as a business owner, educator, and served in the United States Air Force from 1956-1960.[1]
Howell earned his B.A. from Norfolk Division, Virginia State College in 1967 and his M.A. from the Hampton Institute in 1973.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 session, Howell has been appointed to the following committees:
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 session, Howell served on the following committees:
- Appropriations
- Capital Outlay Subcommittee
- Higher Education Subcommittee
- Transportation Subcommittee
- Health, Welfare and Institutions
- Subcommittee #1
- Subcommittee #4
- Counties, Cities and Towns
- Subcommittee #2
- Privileges and Elections
- Campaign Finance Subcommittee
Sponsored legislation
- HB 1615 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits use of text messaging while driving certain vehicles.
- HB 1704 Smoke Free Air Act; smoking in public places, civil penalties.
- HB 2578 Novelty cigarette lighters; prohibiting purchase to persons under age of 18.[2]
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Howell won re-election to District 90 of the Virginia House of Delegates. He defeated Richard James in the primary on August 23, 2011 and ran unopposed in the November 8 general election.[3]
| Virginia House of Delegates Democratic Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 59.8% | 1,311 | |
| Richard James | 40.2% | 883 |
| Total Votes | 2,194 | |
2009
In 2009, Howell was re-elected to the Virginia House of Delegates. [4]
| Virginia House of Delegates General Election, District 90 (2009) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| | 7,398 | |||
| Jason Call (R) | 3,672 | |||
Campaign donors
2009
The top 5 donors to Howell's 2009 campaign:[5]
| Contributor | 2009 total |
|---|---|
| ActBlue | $21,708 |
| Virginia Legislative Black Caucus | $7,500 |
| VAD-PAC | $6,750 |
| Dominion | $2,000 |
| Medical Society of Virginia PAC | $2,000 |
Personal
Howell and his wife, Leeser, have two children.
External links
- Virginia House of Delegates - Rep. Howell
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions:2009, 2007, 2005, 2003
- Richmond Sunlight profile
- Virginia Public Access Project profile
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| Preceded by - | Virginia House of Delegates District 90 2004–present | Succeeded by NA |
State of Virginia Richmond (capital) | |
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