Brendan Boyle
| Brendan Boyle | ||
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| Current candidacy | ||
| Running for U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 13 | ||
| General election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Current office | ||
| Pennsylvania State House District 170 | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82,026/year | |
| Per diem | $159/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Notre Dame, 1999 | |
| Master's | Harvard University, 2005 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 02/06/1977 | |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Boyle earned his BA in Government from the University of Notre Dame in 1999. He went on to receive his MPP from Harvard University in 2005.
Boyle worked for American Management Systems as a Consultant from 1999 to 2002. He has worked as a Teacher for Kaplan Test Preparation since then.
In 1995, Boyle served as Coordinator for Ed Rendell for Mayor. He then was a Fundraiser for Bob Casey for Government in 2002. He was also a candidate for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2004 and 2006 but was not elected. Boyle did join the Pennsylvania State House in 2009. He has served in that position since, representing the 170th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Boyle served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children & Youth | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Urban Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Boyle served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture & Rural Affairs | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Labor Relations | ||||
| • Liquor Control | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Boyle served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Aging & Older Adult Services | ||||
| • Insurance, Secretary | ||||
| • Labor Relations | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Urban Affairs | ||||
Elections
2014
Boyle is running for U.S. House in Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district. He will seek the Democratic nomination for the 13th district seat, whose current occupant, Allyson Schwartz (D), will vacate her seat in order to run for governor in the 2014 elections.[2]
2012
Boyle ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 170. Boyle ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on April 24 and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [3][4]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 170, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 100% | 18,612 | ||
| Total Votes | 18,612 | |||
2010
Boyle won re-election to the 170th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and defeated Republican Marc Collazzo in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 170 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
10,860 | 63.6% | ||
| Marc Collazzo (R) | 6,219 | 36.4% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Boyle won election to the 170th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 15,865 votes, defeating Republican Matt Taubenberger (10,931).[6]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 170 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Brendan F. Boyle (D) |
15,865 | 59.2% | ||
| Matt Taubenberger (R) | 10,931 | 40.8% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Boyle received $163,868 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[7]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Brendan Boyle's campaign in 2010 | |
| Sprinkler Fitters Local 692 | $17,800 |
| Teamsters Local 115 | $8,500 |
| Pennsylvania Association For Justice | $7,000 |
| Laborers District Council | $6,500 |
| Steamfitters Local 420 | $6,300 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $163,868 |
Personal
Boyle has a wife, Jennifer.
Recent news
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Brendan Boyle News Feed
- PA-13: 16th Union Backs Boyle - PoliticsPA
- Leach raises campaign $ off Rocky's fictional foes - Philly.com
- PA-13: PASNAP Backs Leach - PoliticsPA
- Pa. House approves no-tax-hike budget - Philly.com
- POLS ON THE STREET: Brendan Boyle Says He's In! - Philadelphia Public Record
- Marjorie Margolies running for Congress again - Washington Post (blog)
- POLS ON THE STREET: Margolies' Resum
- Marjorie Margolies, Chelsea Clinton's Mother-In-Law, Enters House Race - Huffington Post
- School layoffs will add to already high unemployment - PW-Philadelphia Weekly (blog)
- Alexandria School Notes - Virginia Connection Newspapers
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External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Boyle
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ Philadelphia Inquirer, "State Rep. Brendan Boyle of Northeast running for Congress," April 8, 2013
- ↑ PoliticsPA, "Who’s on Deck for Schwartz’s Seat?," February 26, 2013
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
- ↑ Official 2008 state house election results from the Pennsylvania Department of State
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
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