Corey Palumbo
| Corey Palumbo | ||
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| West Virginia State Senate District 17 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $20,000/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day during session | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| West Virginia State House of Delegates | ||
| 2003-2009 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | West Virginia University, 1994 | |
| J.D. | University of North Carolina School of Law, 1998 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 16, 1972 | |
| Place of birth | Charleston, WV | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Palumbo earned his BA in History from West Virginia University in 1994. He went on to earn his JD from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1998.
Palumbo has worked as an attorney for Bowles, Rice, McDavid, Graff and Love, Professional Limited Liability Company since 1998.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Palumbo served on the following committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Pensions, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Transportation and Infrastructure | ||||
| • PEIA, Seniors and Long Term Care, Chair | ||||
| • Pensions and Retirement, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Finance and Administration | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Joint Finance | ||||
| • Government Operations | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Palumbo served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Children, Juveniles and Other Issues, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Enrolled Bills, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Equal Pay Commission, Chair | ||||
| • Government Organization | ||||
| • Joint Government Organization | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Interstate Cooperation | ||||
| • Joint Interstate Cooperation | ||||
| • Judiciary, Chair | ||||
| • Joint Judiciary | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Palumbo served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Enrolled Bills | ||||
| • Government Organization | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Interstate Cooperation | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
Elections
2012
Palumbo ran in the 2012 election for West Virginia State Senate, District 17. Palumbo ran unopposed in the May 8 primary election and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Corey Palumbo won re-election to the West Virginia State Senate, District 8. [5]
Palumbo raised $69,240 for his campaign, while Robert Ore raised $12,056.[6]
| West Virginia State Senate, District (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Corey Palumbo (D)
|
52,151 | 67.57% | ||
| Robert Ore (R) | 25,025 | 32.43% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
Palumbo raised $69,240 for the 2008 election.
His major contributors are listed below.[7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pfizer | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Bankers Association | $2,000 |
| Contractors Association of West Virginia | $1,500 |
| Allegheny Energy | $1,500 |
Personal
Corey and his wife Cristin have two children, Riley and Mario.
External links
- Biography from the West Virginia Legislature
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Sen. Palumbo
- ↑ WBOY.com "West Virginia General Election Results November 6, 2012" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Listing By Office
- ↑ 2012 West Virginia Primary Election Official Results
- ↑ West Virginia Election Results
- ↑ 2008 Follow the Money 2008
- ↑ Campaign contributors to Corey Palumbo
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Dan Foster (D) |
West Virginia State Senate District 17 2012-present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia State Senate District 8 2008–2012 |
Succeeded by Chris Walters (R) |
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