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Charles Burton
| Charles Burton | ||
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| Indiana House of Representatives District 58 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1988 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 5, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 25 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $22,660.46/year | |
| Per diem | $152/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1988 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Johnson County Council | ||
| 1980 – 1984 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | June 11, 1945 | |
| Place of birth | Indianapolis, Indiana | |
| Profession | Realtor-Broker Manager, Carpenter Realtors | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Burton is a Realtor-Broker Manager with Carpenter Realtors. He has previously worked as a Realtor-Broker Manager with Dan and Woody Burton and Association and the F.C. Tucker Company.
He is a member of the Franklin Chamber of Commerce, Franklin Shrine, Greenwood Area Chamber of Commerce, Johnson County Shrine, Scottish Rite 33 degree, Greenwood Christian Church, Murat Shrine, Scottish Rite Indianapolis Valley, Greenwood Masonic Lodge, Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of Realtors, and the National Association of Realtors.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Burton served on the following committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Elections and Apportionment | ||||
| • Financial Institutions, Chair | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Rules and Legislative Procedures | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Burton served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Elections and Apportionment | ||||
| • Financial Institutions, Chair | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Rules and Legislative Procedures | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Burton served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Elections and Apportionment | ||||
| • Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
Elections
2012
Burton won re-election in the 2012 election for Indiana House of Representatives District 58. Burton ran unopposed in the May 8 Republican primary and ran unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 58, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Charles Burton Incumbent |
100% | 19,015 | |
| Total Votes | 19,015 | |||
2010
Burton won re-election to the 58th district seat with no opposition. He received 15,280 votes in the November 2nd general election. [4] The general election took place on November 2, 2010.
In the May 4th primary, Burton ran unopposed and received 4,712 votes. [5]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Charles Burton won re-election to the Indiana House of Representatives District 58 receiving 24,583 votes.[6]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 58 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Charles Burton (R)
|
24,583 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Charles Burton won re-election to the Indiana House of Representatives District 58.[7]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 58 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Charles Burton (R)
|
10,198 | |||
| D. Gregory Turley (D) | 5,438 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Burton collected $76,694 in donations. The top contributors are as follows:[8]
| Indiana House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Charles Burton's campaign in 2010 | |
| Hoosiers For Economic Growth | $10,000 |
| Mid America Health | $6,000 |
| Indiana Bankers Association | $5,000 |
| Indiana Association Of Realtors | $2,500 |
| Indiana Mortgage Bankers Association | $2,125 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $76,694 |
2008
In 2008, Burton collected $26,852 in donations.[9]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Indiana Bankers Association | $5,000 |
| Indiana Association of Mortgage Brokers | $4,250 |
| Mid America Health Inc. | $4,000 |
| Dan Burton for Congress Committee | $3,000 |
| Indiana Association of Realtors | $2,500 |
| Indiana Credit Union League | $2,250 |
| JP Morgan Chase & Co. | $2,000 |
| Indiana Land Title Association | $2,000 |
| John Barnes Racing | $2,000 |
| Ace Mortgage LLC | $2,000 |
| Insurance Institute of Indiana | $2,000 |
| American General Finance Management Corp | $2,000 |
| Indiana Builders Association | $2,000 |
| IN Realtor Pac | $1,500 |
| Payless Liquors | $1,000 |
| IN Land Development Corp | $1,000 |
| Indiana Beverage Alliance | $1,000 |
| William Barrett | $1,000 |
| AT&T | $1,000 |
| Monarch Beverage | $1,000 |
External links
- Indiana House of Representatives - Rep. Charles Burton
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 1998, 1996, 1994
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Burton
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, List of May 8, 2012 primary candidates
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, “Election Results – Indiana General Election, November 6, 2012,” accessed January 24, 2013
- ↑ Official Indiana General Election Results
- ↑ Official Indiana Primary Election Results
- ↑ Indiana House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Indiana House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ Indiana House 2010 Donors
- ↑ Burton Campaign Donors
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