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Christopher Pearson
| Christopher Pearson | ||
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| Vermont House Of Representatives, Chittenden 6-4 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Progressive | |
| Leadership | ||
| Progressive Leader | ||
| 2013-present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $604.79/week | |
| Per diem | $162/day (non-commuter) $61/day (commuter) | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Pearson served on the following committees:
| Vermont Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health Care | ||||
| • Health Care Oversight | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Pearson served on these committees:
| Vermont Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health Care | ||||
Elections
2012
Pearson won re-election in the 2012 election for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 6-4. Pearson was unopposed in the August 28 Vermont Progressive Party primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
Christopher Pearson ran for the Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 3-4 in 2010. He ran against Diane Gottlieb in the primary on August 24, 2010. He defeated Peg Boyle Single (D) and Diane Gottlieb (P) in the November 2, 2010 general election.[3]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Pearson was up for re-election, he collected $14,201 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Vermont House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Christopher Pearson's campaign in 2010 | |
| Vermont State Employees Association | $1,000 |
| Leventritt, Daniel | $528 |
| Contribution By Candidate Or Candidates Immediate Family | $500 |
| Bingham, Diana J | $500 |
| Franco, John | $250 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $14,201 |
Recent news
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Christopher Pearson News Feed
- Shumlin's commitment to single payer health care questioned - vtdigger.org
- Food Informants: A Week In The Life Of Daniel Boulud - Huffington Post
- Legislative courage - Stowe Today
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Heads to Governor - The Daily Chronic
- Shumlin unafraid of risks in imposing campaign finance limits - Rutland Herald
- House reforms campaign finance rules - vtdigger.org
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes Final Senate Vote - The Daily Chronic
- Shumlin, legislative leaders: No new tax package necessary, budget to get $10 ... - vtdigger.org
- Lawmakers make a risky move behind a cloak of safety - vt.Buzz (blog)
- Lawmakers Drop Tax Demand; Adjournment In Sight - Vermont Public Radio
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- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
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- 2012 unopposed
