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Chris Hall
| Chris Hall | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives District 13 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $25,000/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Grinnell College | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Prior to becoming a state representative, Hall worked in mat fabrication for Concrete Products, Inc. from July to October 2010 and as deputy finance director for Iowa Governor Chet Culver from June 2009 to March 2010. He was also a clerk for the Iowa legislature from January to May 2009 and a regional field director for the Iowa Democratic Party from August to November 2008. Hall holds a B.A. in Political Science from Grinnell College.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hall served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hall served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Economic Growth/Rebuild Iowa | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Hall ran in the 2012 election for Iowa House of Representatives District 13. Hall ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2012 and defeated fellow incumbent Jeremy Taylor in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 13, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Chris Hall Incumbent |
53.3% | 6,410 | |
| Republican | Jeremy Taylor Incumbent | 46.7% | 5,615 | |
| Total Votes | 12,025 | |||
2010
Hall won election to the Iowa House of Representatives, defeating Cate Bryan (R) in the November 2 general election.[4]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 2 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Chris Hall (D)
|
3,438 | |||
| Cate Bryan (R) | 2,880 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Hall raised $124,755 in contributions. [5]
His three largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Iowa Democratic Party | $53,286 |
| Food & Commercial Workers District 431 | $6,000 |
| AFSCME Iowa Council 61 | $5,000 |
Recent news
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Chris Hall News Feed
- First Thoughts: Rules of engagement - NBCNews.com (blog)
- Information & The Music of Your Life - kwoa
- Scott Walker Heading To Iowa, Stoking 2016 Talk - Huffington Post
- Farm bill features big stakes, uncertain future - Westfair Online
- Siouxland Company Helps People Prepare In Case of a Tornado - KCAU
- Politically Speaking: Sioux City lawmakers crow over economic tool extension - Sioux City Journal (blog)
- Minn. OKs gay marriage; governor to sign - KXAN.com
- Former New Jersey Gov. Brendan Byrne Says Barbara Buono Should Rethink ... - Huffington Post
- Funding plan to allow Sioux City corrections facility to open to full capacity - Sioux City Journal
- Kevin's Korner: Team Obama Admits They're Idiots, Rest of Country Wonders ... - The Iowa Republican
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External links
- Iowa House of Representatives - Chris Hall
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
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| Preceded by Sharon Steckman (D) |
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| Preceded by Roger Wendt |
Iowa House of Representatives District 2 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Megan Hess (R) |
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