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Dan Williams
| Dan Williams | ||
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 5 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| November 3, 2010-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 5, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10/day | |
| Per diem | $4,308/month | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Mayor, City of Athens | ||
| 1992-2010 | ||
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | Alabama Army National Guard | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Williams attended Auburn University. He formerly served as First Sergeant in the Alabama Army National Guards 1343rd Engineer Battalion as well.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Williams served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Subcommittee on Government Regulations
- Subcommittee on Campaign Finance
- Subcommittee on Ethics
Elections
2010
Williams defeated Steve Pepper and Don Hundleston in the primary. He then defeated incumbent Democrat Henry White in the November 2 general election.[1][2]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 5 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Dan Williams (R)
|
8,807 | |||
| Henry White (D) | 5,402 | |||
| Jerry Hill (I) | 1,359 | |||
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 5 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Dan Williams (R)
|
2,475 | |||
| Steve Pepper (R)
|
1,677 | |||
| Don Hundleston (R) | 844 | |||
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 5 Rep Primary Runoff (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Dan Williams (R)
|
2,764 | |||
| Steve Pepper (R) | 2,166 | |||
Endorsements
Williams was endorsed by:
- The Alabama Tea Party Express [3]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Williams raised $124,202 in contributions. [4]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Republican Party | $50,126 |
| Business Council Of Alabama | $13,500 |
| Friends Of Mike Hubbard | $9,500 |
| Citizens For Alabama Leadership | $6,750 |
Recent news
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Dan Williams News Feed
- Older brother held in deaths of 2 younger siblings - WAVE
- CONCERTS LISTINGS: May 24 to May 30, 2013 - Go Lackawanna
- Chuck Norris Defends Tim Tebow, Says Jaguars Should Sign QB - Huffington Post
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- Theater to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Pulitzer Finalist About the Iraq War - LA Weekly (blog)
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- Oklahoma Schools Lacked Consistent Tornado Shelter Rules - Huffington Post
- AFI Docs Announces 2013 Schedule - Washington City Paper (blog)
- Elvira Campos Shooting: Officials Suspect Family Gang Ties In California Girl ... - Huffington Post
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External links
- Dan Williams' personal website
- House site
- Project Vote Smart Biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Henry White |
Alabama House District 5 2010–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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