Austin M. Allran
| Austin M. Allran | ||
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| North Carolina State Senate District 42 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1987 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 26 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 4, 1986 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
| 1981 – 1985 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Duke University (1974) | |
| Master's | North Carolina State University (1998) | |
| J.D. | Southern Methodist University Law School (1978) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 13, 1951 | |
| Place of birth | Hickory, North Carolina | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Allran served in that North Carolina State House from 1981 to 1985. In 1987 he joined the North Carolina State Senate. He has served in that position since, representing the 42nd district.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Allran served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources | ||||
| • Appropriations on Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Education/Higher Education | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Health Care | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Judiciary II | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Allran served on these committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources | ||||
| • Education/Higher Education | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Health Care | ||||
| • Judiciary II | ||||
| • Mental Health & Youth Services | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Allran served on these committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources | ||||
| • Education/Higher Education | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Health Care | ||||
| • Judiciary II | ||||
Elections
2012
Allran ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 8 and defeated Joseph Inglefield (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
Allran won re-election to the North Carolina State Senate District 42 in the November 2 general election. He ran unopposed.[3]
| North Carolina Senate, General Election Results, District 42 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
37,429 | 100% | ||
Allran also was not opposed in the primary election on May 4, 2010.[4]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Allran won re-election to the 42nd district in the North Carolina State Senate. Allran had no challenger. [5]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Allran collected $26,325 in donations.[6]
| North Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Austin M. Allran's campaign in 2010 | |
| North Carolina Dental Society | $2,000 |
| Bank Of America | $2,000 |
| Nationwide | $1,000 |
| Nc Hospitality Assoc Pac | $1,000 |
| Nick Kincaid | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $26,325 |
2008
In 2008, Allran collected $88,759 in donations.[7]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Scott Yount | $3,000 |
| Nick Kincaid | $3,000 |
| North Carolina Association of Realtors | $3,000 |
| North Carolina Home Builders Association | $3,000 |
| Stuart Terry | $2,750 |
Personal
Allran earned his BA from Duke University in 1974. He went on to receive his JD from the Southern Methodist University Law School in 1978. He then earned his MA from the North Carolina State University in 1998.
Allran has been an attorney since 1979.
Allran and his wife Judy have two children.
Recent news
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Austin Allran News Feed
- Sifting through the rubble of 'crossover week' - Asheville Citizen-Times
- Lawmakers split over bill to overturn outdoor smoking bans - Rocky Mount Telegram
- Smokers may soon get to light up in beaches and parks again - Eastern Wake News
- Health advocates oppose NC Senate smoking bill - Charlotte Observer
- NC smoking bill reignites debate on outdoor bans - Greensboro News & Record
- Legislative roll call: How Hickory-area legislators voted in the General ... - Hickory Daily Record
- Senate committee passes cursive bill - News & Observer
- Students' right to pray reaffirmed by Senate committee - WRAL.com
- Overdosing on reality: New NC law needed because problem is now an epidemic - Hickory Daily Record
- Senate approves cursive instruction - Charlotte Observer
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External links
- Official North Carolina State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Senator Allran State Surge
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