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Bobby Howell
| Bobby Howell | ||
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| Mississippi House of Representatives District 46 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1992 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 21 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 5, 1991 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 23, 1941 | |
| Profession | Pharmacist | |
| Religion | Baptist (Southern) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Howell is a Registered Pharmacist and Owner of R.Ph., Kilmichael Drugs, Incorporated. He served as Mayor of the Town of Kilmichael from 1969-1991.
Howell is involve a number of organizations, including the American Legislative Exchange Council, American Pharmaceutical Association, American Pharmacists Association, Cattlemens' Association, Galen Order, Gideons, Kilmichael Lions Club, Mississippi Legislative Conservative Coalition, Mississippi Pharmacist Association, and the National Community Pharmacist Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
During the 2012-2013 legislative session, Howell served on the following committees:
- Agriculture
- Appropriations
- Conservation and Water Resources
- Medicaid, Chair
- Public Health And Human Services
- Transportation
2010-2011
During the 2010-2011 legislative session, Howell was appointed to the following committees:
- Agriculture
- Conservation and Water Resources
- County Affairs
- Public Health And Human Services
- Ways and Means
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Howell won re-election to District 46 of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the August 2 primary and was unchallenged in the November 8 general election. [2]
2007
On November 6, 2007 Howell was re-elected in District 46. He ran unopposed.[3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 46 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Bobby Howell (R) | 11,749 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Howell received $13,700 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Mississippi House of Representatives 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Bobby Howell's campaign in 2011 | |
| State Farm | $1,000 |
| Allergan | $1,000 |
| Health Management Associates Of Mississippi | $1,000 |
| Walgreens | $750 |
| Astrazeneca | $600 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $13,700 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 7,849 |
| Cost of each vote received | $1.75 |
2007
In 2007, Howell collected $11,000 in donations.[5]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gulf States Toyota | $1,000 |
| Anheuser-Busch | $1,000 |
| MMPAC | $1,000 |
| Chevron Corp. | $1,000 |
| Mississippi Dental Association | $700 |
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
District Address:
Post Office Box 213
Kilmichael, MS 39747
Phone: 662-262-4220 662-262-4220 (Business)
Phone: 662-262-7171 (Home)
Email:
cbhowell@bellsouth.net
External links
- Mississippi House Member Page
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
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