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Brian Kolb
| Brian Kolb | ||
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| New York State Assembly District 131 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 13 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $79,500/year | |
| Per diem | $171/full day; $61/half day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | February 2000 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Roberts Wesleyan College, 1996 | |
| Associate's | Saint Petersburg Junior College, 1980 | |
| Master's | Roberts Wesleyan College, 1998 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 08/14/1952 | |
| Place of birth | Rochester, NY | |
| Profession | Notary Public, New York Department of State | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Kolb is a notary public for the New York Department of State; a major in the New York Guard; a consultant for Stone Bridge Business Partners; and an adjunct professor for Roberts Wesleyan College. His other professional experiences include president of the refractions technologies corporation; vice president of operations and co-founder of North American Filter Corporation; marketing manager for Pollinger Corporation; and sales manager for Cansten Corporation.
Kolb earned an AA from Saint Petersburg Junior College and a BS and MS from Roberts Wesleyan College. He and his wife, Lauren, have three children; Britton, Clayton, and Kylie.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Kolb served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kolb served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kolb served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Brian Kolb endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2012
Kolb ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 131. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on September 13, 2012. He also ran on the Conservative Party and Independence Party of New York State tickets. He was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| New York State Assembly, District 131, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 100% | 44,213 | ||
| Total Votes | 44,213 | |||
2010
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2010
Kolb ran unopposed in the September 14 Republican primary. He was unopposed in the general election on November 2.[5] In addition to his slot on the Republican Party ticket, he was also listed as a candidate of the Independence Party of New York State and the Conservative Party.
| New York State Assembly, District 129 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
30,246 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Kolb won re-election to the New York State Assembly, District 129, defeating opponent Noah Sargent (D).
Kolb raised $200,378 for his campaign while Sargent raised $13,905.[6]
| New York State Assembly, District 129 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
32,363 | |||
| Noah Sargent (D) | 16,762 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Kolb received $251,224 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[7]
| New York State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Brian Kolb's campaign in 2010 | |
| Morris, Ia (Drew) | $7,100 |
| Pooler Enterprises | $4,550 |
| Three S Development | $4,000 |
| Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker | $4,000 |
| Mach 2 Management | $3,950 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $251,224 |
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External links
- New York Assembly - Rep. Brian Kolb
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Kolb
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces New York Assembly Endorsements," December 9, 2011
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ ABC News, "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012
- ↑ New York Times NY state legislative election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in New York
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Harry Bronson (D) |
New York Assembly District 131 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
New York Assembly District 129 2000–2013 |
Succeeded by William Magnarelli (D) |
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