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Armond Budish
| Armond Budish | ||
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| Ohio House of Representatives District 8 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $60,584/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Swarthmore College | |
| J.D. | New York University Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
Biography
Budish earned a BA from Swarthmore College and a JD from New York University Law School. He is a partner of Budish, Solomon, Steiner, and Peck. Budish is also a columnist and author.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Budish served on the following committees:
| Ohio Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules and Reference | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Budish served on the following committees:
| Ohio Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules and Reference | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Budish served on the following committees:
Budish did not sit on any standing committees during the 2009-2010 session.
Elections
2012
Budish won re-election in the 2012 election for Ohio House, District 8. Budish defeated Azaadjeet Singh in the March 6 Democratic primary election and defeated Tony Hocevar (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 8, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 82.8% | 40,877 | ||
| Republican | Tony Hocevar | 17.2% | 8,472 | |
| Total Votes | 49,349 | |||
| Ohio House of Representatives Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
84.5% | 9,659 |
| Azaadjeet Singh | 15.5% | 1,767 |
| Total Votes | 11,426 | |
2010
Budish won re-election to District 8 of the Ohio House of Representatives.[3] His opponent was Jerry Powell (R). The election took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
32,321 | 85.98% | ||
| Jerry Powell (R) | 5,270 | 14.02% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Budish won election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[5]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
44,746 | |||
| Jerry Powell (R) | 6,430 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Budish won election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[6] He was unopposed.
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
33,048 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Budish collected $2,283,017 in donations.[7]
These were the largest contributors in 2010.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| SEIU HEALTH CARE DISTRICT 1199 | $45,580 |
| ELECTRICAL WORKERS | $22,791 |
| OHIO CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL 11 | $22,791 |
| AFSCME | $22,790 |
| OHIO ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES | $22,790 |
| OHIO STATE ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS | $22,790 |
2008
In 2008, Budish collected $1,386,139 in donations.[8]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| MALTZ, DAVID | $21,340 |
| SEIU HEALTH CARE DISTRICT 1199 WV KY OH | $21,340 |
| CARLISLE, GERALD K | $20,200 |
| OHIO ACADEMY OF NURSING HOMES | $20,000 |
| HORVITZ, MICHAEL J | $15,670 |
| KANFER, JOSEPH | $15,670 |
Biography
Budish and his wife, Amy, have two children. They currently reside in Beachwood, Ohio.[9]
Recent news
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Armond Budish News Feed
- Minority Leader Budish to step down, eyes Cuyahoga County executive seat - Plain Dealer
- Dems struggle making laws in Rep Ohio - Toledo Blade
- Bob Reid, former Cuyahoga County Sheriff, announces he's running for County ... - Plain Dealer
- As Ed FitzGerald eyes bid for governor, early Cuyahoga County executive race ... - Plain Dealer
- Jim Rokakis takes himself out of the running for next year's Cuyahoga County ... - Plain Dealer
- Bill would outlaw LGBT discrimination in Ohio - Gay People's Chronicle - Gay People Chronicle
- Warrensville Heights Mayor Brad Sellers decides against running for Cuyahoga ... - Plain Dealer
- Kibbitz & Bits - Cleveland Jewish News
- State Sen. Shirley Smith exploring run to replace Ed FitzGerald as Cuyahoga ... - Plain Dealer
- Ohio bills in works would ban union requirements - NewsNet5.com - NewsNet5.com
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External links
- Ohio House of Representatives - Rep. Budish
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Representative Budish's Democratic caucus page
- Representative Budish's State Surge sponsored bills
References
- ↑ Ohio Chamber of Commerce, "2012 General Assembly Primary Candidates," January 17, 2012
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State "2012 Primary Results"
- ↑ Secretary of State, Ohio House of Representatives elections results
- ↑ 2010 Candidate List
- ↑ Ohio House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Ohio House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Budish
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