Bill Herbkersman
| Bill Herbkersman | ||
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| South Carolina House District 118 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2002 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 11 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,400/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Education
Herbkersman attended the University of South Carolina, Jefferson Institution in 1988.
Professional experience
Herbkersman has worked in the following positions: Eco-Developer/Redeveloper, Chair of Syndicated Investments, Chief Executive Officer of Cycle Centers, and Owner of Apex Land and Development and Marina Front Development.
Political experience
Herbkersman joined the South Carolina House of Representatives in 2002. He has served in that position since, representing the 118th District. He currently serves as House Majority Whip.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Herbkersman served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Herbkersman served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Herbkersman served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Bill Herbkersman endorsed Rick Santorum in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
Herbkersman ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12 and in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 118, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Bill Herbkersman Incumbent |
99.1% | 11,836 | |
| Other | Write-Ins | 0.9% | 105 | |
| Total Votes | 11,941 | |||
2010
Herbkersman ran unopposed in the June 8 Republican primary for District 118 of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Herbkersman won unopposed in the general election on November 2[4].
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 118 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Bill Herbkersman (R)
|
15,633 | 99.23% | ||
| Write-In | 122 | 0.77% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Herbkersman won re-election unopposed to the South Carolina House of Representatives with 19,487 votes, representing District 118.
Herbkersman raised $21,800 for his campaign.[5]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 118 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Bill Herbkersman (R)
|
19,487 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Herbkersman was up for re-election, he collected $36,945 in donations.[6]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| South Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Bill Herbkersman's campaign in 2010 | |
| South Carolina Dental Association | $1,100 |
| South Carolina Trucking Association | $1,000 |
| Carolina Commerce Fund | $1,000 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,000 |
| 332 E 11 LLC | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $36,945 |
2008
Herbkersman raised $21,800 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below.[7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| South Carolina Association of Realtors | $2,000 |
| South Carolina Trucking Association | $2,000 |
| South Carolina Optometric Association | $1,100 |
| 6 different donors each donated: | $1,000 |
Personal
Herbkersman and his wife, Mary, have two children.
External links
- South Carolina House of Representative - Rep. Bill Herbkersman
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Rick Santorum for President "SENATOR SANTORUM ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL SOUTH CAROLINA ENDORSEMENTS - THIS TIME IN BLUFFTON AND HILTON HEAD," October 14, 2011
- ↑ AP.org "South Carolina State Senate and State House Election Results" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission "2012 Candidates," Accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina general election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in South Carolina
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ contributors to Bill Herbkersman
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