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Bill J. Dukes
| Bill J. Dukes | |
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 8 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 1994 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Administration |
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The former Mayor of the City of Decatur, Dukes has worked as an administrative assistant for the Kentucky Tuberculosis Association, business manager for Northwest Mississippi Junior College, and as a teacher.
Dukes is a member of the Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers, American Legion, Decatur Boys Club, Decatur Jaycees, Morgan County Fair Advisory Board, and the Salvation Army.[1]
Issue positions
Dukes did not provide answers to the Alabama State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee assignments
Dukes formerly served on the following committees:
- Commerce Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- County and Municipal Government Committee, Alabama House of Representatives (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Economic Development
- Subcommittee on Government Services (Vice Chair)
Elections
2010
Dukes ran for re-election to the 8th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. Dukes withdrew from the race after the primary.
2006
On November 7, 2006, Dukes was re-elected to the 8th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
Dukes raised $47,943 for his campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2006
In 2006, Dukes collected $47,943 in donations.
Below are Dukes's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2006 election:[5]
| Contributor | 2006 total |
|---|---|
| AL Education Assoc | $10,000 |
| AL Assoc of Realtors | $5,000 |
| Campaign Assistance Fund | $5,000 |
| Business Council of Alabama | $2,500 |
| AL State Employees Assoc | $2,071 |
External links
- Alabama Legislature - Bill J. Dukes
- Project Vote Smart - Bill J. Dukes
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2002, 1998
References
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Succeeded by Terri Collins |
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