Anne Gobi
| Anne Gobi | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Worcester | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2001 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $61,133/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | October 2001 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Worcester State College | |
| J.D. | Massachusetts School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Gobi is an attorney. Prior to her election to the House, she served on the Spencer Democratic Town Committee from 1998-2001.
She is a member of the Exchange Club of Spencer and Western Worcester County Bar Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Gobi served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Joint, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Gobi served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Joint, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Gobi served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Joint, Vice-chair | ||||
Elections
2012
Gobi won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Fifth Worcester District. Gobi was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and defeated Jason Petraitis (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Fifth Worcester District, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Anne Gobi Incumbent |
69.7% | 14,063 | |
| Republican | Jason Petraitis | 30.3% | 6,113 | |
| Total Votes | 20,176 | |||
2010
Gobi won re-election to the Fifth Worcester Seat in 2010. She had no primary opposition. She defeated Rodney Josephson (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Fifth Worcester District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Anne Gobi (D)
|
9,810 | |||
| Rodney Josephson (R) | 5,192 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Gobi won re-election to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Fifth Worcester, defeating opponent Stephen Comtois II (R).[4]
Gobi raised $17,725 for her campaign while Comtois raised $12,560.[5]
| Massachusetts State House of Representatives, Fifth Worcester (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Anne M. Gobi (D)
|
13,577 | |||
| Stephen J. Comtois II (R) | 5,734 | |||
| All Others | 6 | |||
| Blanks | 1,141 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Gobi received $16,360 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[6]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Anne Gobi's campaign in 2010 | |
| Richard E Neal Massachusetts PAC | $1,000 |
| Brooks, Darrin & Cherie | $500 |
| Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union | $500 |
| Cmte For A Democratic House | $500 |
| 1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $16,360 |
2008
Gobi raised $17,725 in the 2008 election cycle.
Her major contributors are listed below. [7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Service Employees Local 509 | $600 |
| Six different donors | $500 |
Recent news
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- State could be first to ban plastic bags - Boston Globe
- Lawmakers are trying to protect fossilized dinosaurs - WWLP 22News
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Massachusetts House of Representatives - Rep. Anne Gobi
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Anne Gobi on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Gobi
- ↑ 2012 State Primary Candidate List "Massachusetts Secretary of State," Accessed June 27, 2012
- ↑ Official Massachusetts Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Election Results, Massachusetts House of Representatives
- ↑ 2008 Massachusetts Election Fundraising, Candidates
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Donors
- ↑ Massachusetts House donor numbers
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