Barbara Hatfield
| Barbara Hatfield | ||
![]() | ||
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 30 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1984-1990, 1999-December 1, 2012 | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 9, 2013 | ||
| Years in position (current service) | 14 | |
| 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 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Other | RN, Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing, Charlotte, 1958 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 7, 1935 | |
| Place of birth | Charleston, WV | |
| Profession | Registered Nurse | |
| Religion | First Presbyterian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
| The information about this individual is current as of when his or her last campaign ended. See anything that needs updating? Send a correction to our editors |
Hatfield earned her RN from Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing in Charlotte in 1958.
Hatfield has worked as a Rural Health Consultant and as an Adjunct Professor at the following schools: Mountain State University, Mountain State College, Beckley, and the College of West Virginia, Beckley. She has worked as a Registered Nurse for Kanawha Hospice since 1999.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hatfield served on these committees:
- Constitutional Revision Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Health Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, Vice Chair
- Health and Human Resources Accountability Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Health Emergency Preparedness Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Rules Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Senior Citizen Issues Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hatfield served on these committees:
- Constitutional Revision Committee, West Virginia House
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia House
- Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia House
- Rules Committee, West Virginia House
- Senior Citizen Issues Committee, West Virginia House
- Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security Committee, West Virginia House
Issues
Campaign themes
Hatfield's website hightlights the following campaign themes:
- Children's health care
- Reducing prescription drug costs
- Assuring our schools are safe, healthy
- Protecting the rights of senior citizens
- Foster Care
- Making health care available and affordable
- Elimination of the state's debt
Elections
2012
Hatfield ran for re-election in the 2012 election for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 35. Hatfield advanced past the May 8 primary election and was defeated in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
2010
Hatfield was re-elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates District 30. She was one of fourteen candidates running for the seven District 30 Delegate positions on the ballot in the November 2, 2010 general election. He was opposed in the general election by Republican candidates Daniel "Rick" Barnett, Michael Scott Hall, Brian F. Hicks, Fred Joseph, Eric Nelson, Jim Strawn, and Steve Sweeney; Democrat incumbents Bonnie Brown, Nancy Guthrie, Mark Hunt, Douglas Skaff, Jr., Sharon Spencer, and Danny Wells. The seven top vote-getters were elected. [5][6][7][8]
2008
In Hatfield was re-elected to the West Virginia House District 30. Douglas Skaff (D) finished with 24,625 votes and was followed by Danny Wells (D) with 24,019 votes, Bonnie Brown (D) with 23,353 votes, Barbara Hatfield (D) with 22,709 votes, Mark Hunt (D) with 21,635 votes, Sharon Spencer (D) with 21,541 votes, Nancy Guthrie (D) with 20,285 votes, Fred Jospeh (R) with 18,653 votes, John Miller (R) with 17,992 votes, Bud Anderson (R) with 16,217 votes, Todd Carden (R) with 15,286 votes, Victoria Casey (R) with 14,250 votes, Edward Burgess (R) with 13,282 votes, Lance Vaughan (R) with 12,733 votes and John Welbourn (R) with 3,940 votes. Hatfield raised $47,956 for her campaign fund.[9]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Hatfield received $40,525 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[10]
| West Virginia House of Delegates 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Barbara Hatfield's campaign in 2010 | |
| West Virginia Regional Council Of Carpenters | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Appalachian Laborers District Council | $2,000 |
| West Virginia AFL-CIO | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades Council | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $40,525 |
2008
In 2008, when Hatfield won re-election to the House of Delegates, she collected $47,956 in donations.[11]
Her largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades Council | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Laborers District Council | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Regional Council of Carpenters | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Federation of Teachers | $1,500 |
Personal
Hatfield is divorced and has three children.
External links
- Official campaign website
- West Virginia House of Delegates
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Barbara Hatfield on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Hatfield
- ↑ 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 Primary Results SOS
- ↑ Official General Election Results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money, Candidate summary, Retrieved July 12, 2011
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 30 1998–2012 |
Succeeded by NA |
State of West Virginia Charleston (capital) | |
|---|---|
| Ballot Measures |
List of West Virginia ballot measures | Local measures | School bond issues | Ballot measure laws | History of direct democracy | Campaign Finance Requirements | Recall process | |
| Government |
West Virginia State Constitution | House of Delegates | Senate | Legislative Auditor | |
| State executive officers |
Governor | Lieutenant Governor | Attorney General | Secretary of State | Treasurer | State Auditor | Superintendent of Schools | Commissioner of Insurance | Commissioner of Agriculture | Director of Natural Resources | Commissioner of Labor | Chairman of Public Service Commission | |
| Judiciary |
West Virginia Supreme Court | Circuit Court | Judicial nomination process | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Transparency Topics |
Freedom of Information Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | Transparency blogs | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
State |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
List of Towns |
List of School Districts | |
- Democratic Party
- West Virginia
- Former member, West Virginia House of Delegates
- House of Representatives candidate, 2010
- 2010 candidate
- 2010 incumbent
- 2010 winner
- 2012 incumbent
- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
- 2012 primary (winner)
- 2012 general election (defeated)
- 2012 House of Representatives incumbent displaced by redistricting
