Barbara Fleischauer
| Barbara Fleischauer | ||
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| West Virginia House of Delegates District 51 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1994-2000, 2006-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position (current service) | 7 | |
| Years in position (previous service) | 6 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $20,000/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day during session | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Allegheny College, 1975 | |
| J.D. | West Virginia University School of Law, 1982 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 1, 1953 | |
| Place of birth | Homestead, PA | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Fleischauer earned her BA from Allegheny College in 1975. She went on to receive her JD from West Virginia University School of Law in 1982.
Fleischauer has worked in the following positions: Guest Lecturer at West Virginia University, General Counsel for District 31, Fairmont, of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), Small Business Owner, and Attorney. [1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Fleischauer served on the following committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Constitutional Revision, Chair | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | ||||
| • Joint Veterans' Affairs, Co-Chair | ||||
| • Children, Juveniles and Other Issues, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Economic Development, Non-voting | ||||
| • Equal Pay Commission | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Rule-Making Review | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Fleischauer served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children, Juveniles and Other Issues, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Constitutional Revision, Chair | ||||
| • Economic Development, Nonvoting | ||||
| • Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | ||||
| • Equal Pay Commission | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Joint Judiciary | ||||
| • Rule-Making Review | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | ||||
| • Joint Veterans' Affairs, Co-Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Fleischauer served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Constitutional Revision | ||||
| • Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | ||||
Elections
2012
Fleischauer won re-election in the 2012 election for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 51. Fleischauer advanced unopposed in the May 8 primary election and won re-election in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 51, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Charlene Marshall Incumbent |
12% | 15,078 | |
| Republican | Cindy Frich |
11.6% | 14,677 | |
| Democratic | Barbara Fleischauer Incumbent |
11.4% | 14,381 | |
| Republican | Amanda Pasdon Incumbent |
10.7% | 13,542 | |
| Democratic | Tony Barill Incumbent |
10.5% | 13,188 | |
| Republican | Kevin Scott Poe | 9.2% | 11,535 | |
| Democratic | Nancy Jamison | 8.8% | 11,112 | |
| Democratic | Billy Smerka, Jr. | 8.8% | 11,067 | |
| Republican | John P. Woods | 8.2% | 10,388 | |
| Republican | Jay Redmond | 7.9% | 9,907 | |
| Independent | Harry Bertram | 0.9% | 1,110 | |
| Total Votes | 125,985 | |||
2010
Fleischauer was re-elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates District 44. She defeated Republicans Kevin Patrick Jr., Kevin Scott Poe, and Chris Walters and Democrat Stephen Lee Cook, Independent Paul Brown and Libertarian Tad Britch. Only the top four vote-getters were elected. She was one of ten candidates running for the four positions in District 44 on the ballot in the November 2, 2010 general election. She defeated Republican Shelby Bosley in the May 11 primary. [5][6][7]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 44 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Charlene Marshall (D)
|
12,003 | 15.41% | ||
| Barbara Fleischauer (D)
|
11,460 | 14.72% | ||
| Amanda Pasdon (R)
|
9,736 | 12.50% | ||
| Anthony Barill (D)
|
9,494 | 12.19% | ||
| Chris Walters (R) | 8,806 | 11.31% | ||
| Stephen Cook (D) | 8,445 | 10.84% | ||
| Kevin Scott Poe (R) | 8,273 | 10.62% | ||
| Kevin Patrick, Jr. (R) | 6,356 | 8.16% | ||
| Paul Brown (I) | 2,559 | 3.29% | ||
| Tad Britch (L) | 747 | .96% | ||
| West Virginia State Senate, District 44 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Charlene Marshall (D)
|
4,921 | 16.62% | ||
| Barbara Evans Fleischauer (D)
|
4,819 | 16.28% | ||
| Stephen Lee Cook (D)
|
3,514 | 11.87% | ||
| Anthony Peter Barill (D)
|
3,280 | 11.08% | ||
| Charles William Byrer (D) | 2,441 | 8.25% | ||
| Shelby Jean Bosley (D) | 2,375 | 8.02% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Fleischauer received $87,279 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[8]
| West Virginia House of Delegates 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Barbara Fleischauer's campaign in 2010 | |
| Fleischauer, Barbara Evans | $5,000 |
| West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | $2,000 |
| Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 152 | $2,000 |
| West Virginia AFL-CIO | $2,000 |
| North Central West Virginia Building & Construction Trades Council | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $87,279 |
2008
In 2008, when Givens won re-election to the House of Delegates, she collected $73,949 in donations.[9]
Her largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 152 | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Regional Council of Carpenters | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Education Association | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Laborers District Council | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades Council | $2,000 |
Endorsements
2012
In 2012, Fleischauer was endorsed by:[10]
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Personal
Fleischauer and her husband, Robert Bastress Jr., have two children.
External links
- Official list of West Virginia's November 2, 2010 candidates
- Barbara Fleischauer's personal website
- Office Website - West Virginia House of Delegates
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Fleischauer
- ↑ WBOY.com "West Virginia General Election Results November 6, 2012" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Listing By Office
- ↑ 2012 West Virginia Primary Election Official Results
- ↑ Official WV primary election results
- ↑ Official Primary Results SOS
- ↑ Official General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money, Candidate summary, Retrieved July 12, 2011
- ↑ friendsofbarbara.com - Endorsements
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| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 51 2012–present |
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| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 44 2006–2012 |
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