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Chrissy Sommer

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Chrissy Sommer
Chrissy Sommer.jpg
Missouri House of Representatives, District 106
Incumbent
In office
2011 - present
Term ends
January 5, 2015
Years in position 2
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary35,915/year
Per diem$104/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First electedNovember 8, 2011
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limits4 terms (8 years)
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of Missouri
Personal
ProfessionVP, Sunset Maintenance Co.
Websites
Campaign website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Chrissy Sommer is a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing District 15 from winning a special election on November 8, 2011 to January 5, 2013, and District 106 since January 7, 2013. The special election was called to fill the vacancy created when Sally Faith (R) resigned to become Mayor of St. Charles.[1]

Sommer is the Vice President of Sunset Maintenance Company, her family's business. She also manages her husband's CPA firm. She has served as President of the Harvest Ridge PTO and the St. Charles Jaycees. She also volunteers with the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.[2]

Issues

Campaign themes

On her 2011 campaign website, Sommer discusses her goals:

  • "I want to live in a Missouri where jobs are abundant, where our children can receive a world-class education, and where they can live and raise their families, in the best state in the Midwest. I will work hard each and every day to do these things... I will be a leader who will fight for long-term solutions to revitalize our economy and create jobs, improve our schools, and make state government more efficient, transparent, and accountable."

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Sommer served on the following committees:

Missouri Committee Assignments, 2013
Administration and Accounts
Appropriations - General Administration, Vice-chair
Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections
Downsizing State Government
Economic Development
Small Business

Elections

2012

See also: Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2012

Sommer won re-election in the 2012 election for Missouri House of Representatives, District 106. Sommer defeated Kyle Albert in the August 7 Republican primary election and defeated Morton G. Todd (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]

Missouri House of Representatives, District 106, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgChrissy Somme Incumbent 60.2% 9,691
     Democratic Morton Todd 39.8% 6,404
Total Votes 16,095


2011

See also: State legislative special elections, 2011

Sommer defeated Paul Woody (D) and Bill Slantz (L) in the November 8 special election.[5] She won by a 38 vote margin.[6]

Campaign donors

2012

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Preceded by
Steven Tilley (R)
Missouri House of Representatives District 106
2013–present
Succeeded by
N/A
Preceded by
Sally Faith (R)
Missouri House of Representatives District 15
2011–2013
Succeeded by
Jon Carpenter (D)


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