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Curtis Sonney

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Curtis Sonney
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Pennsylvania State House District 4
Incumbent
In office
2005 - Present
Term ends
December 1, 2014
Years in position 8
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$82,026/year
Per diem$159/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2004
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Personal
ReligionLutheran
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Curtis Sonney is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 4.

Sonney received his diploma from Harborcreek High School. He went on to attend Vo-Tech in Erie County. He then attended Pennsylvania State University, Behrend.

Sonney has worked as a self-employed Contractor. He has also worked for American Sterilizer.

Sonney joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2005. He has served in that position since, representing the 4th District.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013
• Appropriations
• Insurance
• Liquor Control
• Professional Licensure

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sonney served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Sonney served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2012

Sonney ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 4. Sonney ran unchallenged in the April 24 primary and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 4, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgCurtis Sonney Incumbent 100% 18,867
Total Votes 18,867

2010

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2010

Sonney won re-election to the 4th District Seat in 2010. He was unopposed opposition in the May 18 Republican primary and defeated Democrat Gerald Price in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]

Pennsylvania State House, District 4
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Curtis Sonney (R) 13,402 72.7%
Gerald Price (D) 5,046 27.4%

2008

On November 4, 2008, Sonney was re-elected to the 3rd District Seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with 17,414 votes, defeating Republican Rick Mitchell (8,655). [4]

Sonney raised $17,724 for his campaign, while Mitchell raised $13,992.[5]

Pennsylvania State House, District 4 (2008)
Candidates Votes Percent
Curtis Sonney (D) Green check mark.jpg 17,414 66.8%
Rick Mitchell (R) 8,655 33.2%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

Sonney raised $14,595 during the 2010 election cycle.

His top contributors are listed below.[6]

Donor Amount
Lake, Ernest L & Betty L $1,000
Pennsylvania State Troopers Association $1,000
Pennsylvania Bar Association $500
Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology $500
Firstenergy Corp $500
12 others, each donating $500 $500

Personal

Sonney and his wife, Cathy Jodon-Sonney, have three children.

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References

  1. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
  2. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
  3. ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
  4. ↑ 2008 election results, Pennsylvania
  5. ↑ Pennsylvania House spending, 2008
  6. ↑ Follow the Money, 2010 campaign contributors to Curtis Sonney
Political offices
Preceded by
' 		Pennsylvania House Of Representatives District 4
2005–present 		Succeeded by
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v • d • e
Republican majority Current members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
House Speaker: Samuel Smith (R) • House Majority Leader: Mike Turzai (R) • House Minority Leader: Frank Dermody (D)
   
  1. Nicholas Micozzie (R)
  2. Margo Davidson (D)
  3. William Adolph, Jr. (R)
  4. Gregory Vitali (D)
  5. Duane Milne (R)
  6. Thomas Killion (R)
  7. Edward Neilson (D)
  8. Brendan Boyle (D)
  9. Kerry Benninghoff (R)
  10. Kevin Boyle (D)
  11. Michael McGeehan (D)
  12. John Sabatina, Jr. (D)
  13. Michael O'Brien (D)
  14. Mario Scavello (R)
  15. John Taylor (R)
  16. Scott Petri (R)
  17. James Clay (D)
  18. Angel Cruz (D)
  19. W. Curtis Thomas (D)
  20. Brian Sims (D)
  21. Julie Harhart (R)
  22. William Keller (D)
  23. Maria Donatucci (D)
  24. Jordan Harris (D)
  25. Gary Day (R)
  26. James Roebuck, Jr. (D)
  27. Rosemary Brown (R)
  28. Vanessa Brown (D)
  29. Ronald Waters (D)
  30. Louise Williams Bishop (D)
  31. Will Tallman (R)
  32. Pamela Delissio (D)
  33. Michelle Brownlee (D)
  34. Seth Grove (R)
  35. J.P. Miranda (R)
  36. Rosita Youngblood (D)
  37. Stephen Bloom (R)
  38. Cherelle Parker (D)
  39. Stephen Kinsey (D)
  40. Mark Cohen (D)
  41. Dwight Evans (D)


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