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Antonio Cabral
| Antonio Cabral | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives Thirteenth Bristol | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1991 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 22 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $61,133/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1990 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth | |
| Associate's | Bristol Community College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 01/26/1955 | |
| Place of birth | Madalena-Pico, Azores | |
| Profession | Teacher | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Cabral works as a teacher.
He is a member of the Friends of the Zeiterion, Luso-American Business Association, Our Lady of the Angels Band, Portuguese-American Federation, Rotch-Duff House Garden Museum, and WHALE, LTYC.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Cabral served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Cabral served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Cabral served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets, Chair | ||||
Elections
2012
Cabral won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Thirteenth Bristol District. Cabral was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Cabral won re-election to the Thirteenth Bristol Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the September 14 primary. He also faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Thirteenth Bristol District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Antonio Cabral (D)
|
8,031 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Cabral won re-election for the Massachusetts House of Representatives election for the Thirteenth Bristol district.[4] In this election he raised $53,606-; of that total $49,019- (91.4%) was from in state contributions, $2,877- (5.4%) was from out of state contributions, and $1,710- (3.2%) was from unknown sources. [5]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives - Thirteenth Bristol district | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Antonio Cabral (D)
|
12,146 | |||
| All Others | 149 | |||
| Blanks | 2,962 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Cabral received $48,520 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[6]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Antonio Cabral's campaign in 2010 | |
| Retired Public Employees | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Optometric PAC | $1,000 |
| 1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East | $1,000 |
| Electrical Workers Local 223 | $750 |
| Neto, Manuel F | $750 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $48,520 |
2008
Cabral raised $53,606 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Amount of $50 & Under | $1,710 |
| Beer Distributors of Massachusetts | $1,000 |
| Retired Public Employees | $1,000 |
| Mark Merante | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts New Car Dealers Association | $800 |
Recent news
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- Massachusetts lawmakers consider new Mashpee Wampanoag casino compact - MassLive.com
- Area legislators lead charge against compact but committee chair says deal is ... - SouthCoastToday.com
- Patrick-Murray administration supports freight rail infrastructure projects to ... - Sampan
- Pet projects re-emerge in House budget - The Sun
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External links
- Massachusetts House of Representatives - Rep. Antonio Cabral
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2010,2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Cabral
- ↑ 2012 State Primary Candidate List "Massachusetts Secretary of State," Accessed June 27, 2012
- ↑ Official Massachusetts Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Return of Votes for Massachusetts State Election November 4, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Donors
- ↑ Massachusetts House donor numbers
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