Dan Brady
| Dan Brady | ||
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| Illinois House of Representatives District 105 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2001-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Assistant Minority Leader, Illinois State House | ||
| Present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $111/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Saint Ambrose University, 1983 | |
| Associate's | Southern Illinois University, 1982 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 4, 1961 | |
| Place of birth | Bloomington, IL | |
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Brady was Owner/Operator of Brady Funeral Home from 1987-1991, and Coroner of McLean County from 1992-2000.
He is a member of the American Red Cross Board, BroMenn Hospital Operation Board, and the United Way Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Brady served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Higher Education | ||||
| • Health & Healthcare Disparities | ||||
| • Higher Education | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • State Government Administration | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Brady served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Elections & Campaign Reform | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Brady served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Higher Education | ||||
| • Computer Technology | ||||
| • Elections & Campaign Reform | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Personnel & Pensions | ||||
| • Railroad Industry | ||||
Issues
Military ballots
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Rep Brady says he still expects a hearing on military ballots in the General Assembly.[2]
Elections
2012
Brady won re-election in the 2012 election for Illinois House of Representatives District 105. Brady was unopposed in the March 20 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4][5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 105, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Dan Brady Incumbent |
100% | 39,833 | |
| Total Votes | 39,833 | |||
2010
Brady won re-election to the 88th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 88 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Dan Brady (R)
|
29,244 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Dan Brady won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 88. He ran unopposed receiving 42,592 votes.[7]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 88 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Dan Brady (R)
|
42,592 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican Dan Brady won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 88 receiving 21,994 votes ahead of Phil Huckelberry (Green) who received 5,279 votes.[8]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 88 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Dan Brady (R)
|
21,994 | |||
| Phil Huckelberry (G) | 5,279 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Brady collected $215,543 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below:[9]
| Illinois House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Dan Brady's campaign in 2010 | |
| Illinois Health Care Association | $7,000 |
| Associated Beer Distributors Of Illinois | $5,500 |
| Illinois State Medical Society | $4,500 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $3,400 |
| State Farm Agents & Associates PAC | $3,270 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $215,543 |
2008
In 2008, Brady collected $230,499 in donations.[10]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois Health Care Association | $7,000 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $6,250 |
| Chicago Auto Trade Association | $4,500 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois | $3,500 |
| Allstate Insurance | $3,000 |
Scorecards
Illinois Opportunity Project
The Illinois Opportunity Project, "an independent research and public policy enterprise that promotes legislative solutions in advance of free markets and free minds," annually releases its Legislative Vote Card, grading all members in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly on the basis of their support of "pro-growth economic policies that increase personal freedom and reign in expansive government."[11][12]
2012
Brady received a score of 62.50 out of 100 in 2012 for a grade of C- according to the IOP’s grading scale. His score was tied for the 34th highest among all 120 members of the Illinois House of Representatives included in the Vote Card.[12]
Recent news
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Dan Brady News Feed
- Given the choice, would IL taxpayers spend $40000 on a legislative session? - Kansas Watchdog
- Rauner makes pitch as outsider for governor - Bloomington Pantagraph
- Red scare: Blind Chinese dissident claims Chinese communist conquest of US ... - Daily Caller
- McConnell campaign, tea party activist publicly spar over primary challenge - Daily Caller
- Pair of unusual retirees amid onslaught - Herald & Review
- Tax incentives for in-state college attendance proposed - Herald & Review
- Illinois Republicans propose college tax credits - Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
- The Marketplace Fairness Act: a headache for small business owners - Daily Caller
- Trump doesn't 'want to be critical' of Romney's campaign, is critical - Daily Caller
- Bill Maher: Pot legalization 'the new gay marriage,' 'the next civil rights ... - Daily Caller
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External links
- Dan Brady official website
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Dan Brady (R) 88th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Brady
- ↑ "Brady on Military Ballots," Illinois Statehouse News, November 23, 2010
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections "Candidate List," December 5, 2011
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 Primary Results"
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, “Official Vote - November 6, 2012 General Election,” accessed January 18, 2013
- ↑ Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ Follow the money - Illinois House 2010 donors
- ↑ Brady Campaign Donors
- ↑ Illinois Opportunity Project, "The Project," accessed February 21, 2013
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Illinois Opportunity Project, Legislative Vote Card home page, accessed February 21, 2013
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