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Bill Harmon
| Bill Harmon | ||
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| Tennessee House Of Representatives District 37 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Deer Park High School | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 8, 1943 | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Harmon has served is a member of the Sequatchie County Democratic Party.
Harmon is a Director of Business Development.
Harmon attended the University of Cincinnati.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Harmon served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Harmon served on these committees:
- Subcommittee on Utilities, Banking
- Corrections Oversight Committee, Tennessee General Assembly
- Transportation Committee, Tennessee House, Chair
- Subcommittee on Rural Roads
Elections
2012
Harmon did not run for re-election in 2012.[1]
2010
Harmon was re-elected to the 37th District Seat in 2010. He faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010. He was unopposed in the August 5 primary.[2][3][4]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 37 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Bill W. Harmon (D)
|
9,808 | |||
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Harmon won re-election to the 37th District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives, defeating opponent Rip Vank Winkle (R). [5]
Harmon raised $117,413 for his campaign while Van Winkle raised $8,260. [6]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 37 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Bill Harmon (D)
|
14,091 | |||
| Rip Van Winkle (R) | 8,623 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Harmon received $95,330 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[7]
| Tennessee House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Bill Harmon's campaign in 2010 | |
| Federal Express | $5,000 |
| Tennessee Trucking Association | $3,500 |
| Rogers Group | $2,000 |
| Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Of Tennessee | $2,000 |
| Outdoor Advertising Association Of Tennessee | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $95,330 |
2008
Harmon raised $117,413 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [8]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Association of Realtors | $5,000 |
| Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee Highway Contractors | $2,000 |
| Lamar Advertising | $2,000 |
| Five different donors | $1,500 |
Personal
Harmon is married and has three children.
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Tennessee Votes profile
References
- ↑ The Republic "Sen. Andy Berke becomes 7th Democrat to forgo re-election bid for legislative seat," February 28, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial Democratic state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State, 2010
- ↑ Official House Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Tennessee General election results
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee House of Representatives, District 37
- ↑ District 37 Tennessee House Spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Tennessee House donor numbers
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Tennessee House of Representatives District 37 2003–2012 |
Succeeded by Dawn White (R) |
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