Bill White (Missouri)
| Bill White | ||
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| Missouri House of Representatives, District 161 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | 35,915/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Kansas | |
| Master's | University of Chicago, 1980 | |
| J.D. | Washburn University, 1993 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 06/16/1953 | |
| Place of birth | Kansas City, MO | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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White's professional experience includes working as a juvenile attorney at Jasper County. He also served in the United States Marine Corps from 1973-1976.
White earned his JD from Washburn University in 1993, his MA in Soviet area studies at the University of Chicago in 1980, and his BA at the University of Kansas in 1979.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, White served on the following committees:
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Downsizing State Government | ||||
| • Health Care Policy | ||||
| • Retirement, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Workforce Development and Workplace Safety | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, White served on these committees:
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations - Health, Mental Health and Social Services | ||||
| • Appropriations - Transportation and Economic Development | ||||
| • Downsizing State Government | ||||
| • Tax Reform | ||||
Elections
2012
White won re-election in the 2012 election for Missouri House of Representatives, District 161. White ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and ran unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
On November 2, 2010 White won election to the Missouri House of Representatives. White's opponent in the August 3 primary was Shelly Dreyer.
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Bill White (R)
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6,341 | |||
| Jim West (D) | 2,629 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which White was up for re-election, he collected $144,201 in donations.[3]
His four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| White, William (Bill) | $46,824 |
| Freeman Physicians Group | $5,400 |
| Humphreys, David Craig | $5,000 |
| Southwest Missouri Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
Personal
White and his wife, Ellen, have four children.
External links
- House site
- Campaign site
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
- Facebook profile
- List of candidates certified for the August 3, 2010 primary in Missouri
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Missouri House of Representatives District 161 2013–present |
Succeeded by N/A |
| Preceded by - |
Missouri House of Representatives District 129 2011-2013 |
Succeeded by Sandy Crawford (R) |
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