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Daniel LeMahieu
| Daniel LeMahieu | ||
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| Wisconsin State Assembly District 59 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,943/year | |
| Per diem | $88/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 11/05/1946 | |
| Place of birth | Sheboygan, WI | |
| Profession | Publisher, Lakeshore Weekly | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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LeMahieu is the publisher of Lakeshore Weekly. He previously served as Chair of the Sheboygan County Board from 2000-2002, and a Supervisor on the Board from 1988-2002.
He is the former President of the Oostburg Business Association and Oostburg Kiwanis Club.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, LeMahieu served on the following committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administrative Rules, Chair | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Administrative Rules, Co-chair | ||||
| • Joint Finance | ||||
2011-2012
During the 2011-2012 legislative session, LeMahieu served on these committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administrative Rules | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Joint Finance | ||||
2009-2010
During the 2009-2010 legislative session, LeMahieu served on these committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Corrections and the Courts | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Urban and Local Affairs | ||||
| • Administrative Rules | ||||
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Legislation sponsored in 2009 includes:
- AB-270 Production plant generating electricity from wind power: utility aid payments to towns and counties modified
- AB-306 Virtual charter schools: enrollment limit eliminated
- AB-357 Stolen firearm: penalty for intentionally receiving
For a full listing of sponsored legislation and details see the House site.
Presidential preference
2012
Daniel LeMahieu endorsed Rick Santorum in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
LeMahieu won re-election in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 59. LeMahieu ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 14 and in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 59, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 99.2% | 25,172 | ||
| - | Scattering | 0.8% | 197 | |
| Total Votes | 25,369 | |||
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
LeMahieu was re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 59. He was unopposed in the September 14, 2010 primary election and in the November 2, 2010 general election. [4]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 59 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
9,917 | 99.81% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, LeMahieu received $26,012 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Wisconsin State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Daniel LeMahieu's campaign in 2010 | |
| Wisconsin Insurance Alliance | $500 |
| Alliant Energy | $500 |
| Wisconsin Institute Of CPAs | $500 |
| Wisconsin Dental Association | $500 |
| Northwestern Mutual Life | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $26,012 |
2008
The top 5 donors to LeMahieu's 2008 campaign:[6]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund | $500 |
| WI Bankers Assoc | $500 |
| Republican Party of Sheboygan County | $500 |
| Managed Health Services Insurance Corp | $500 |
| Washington County Republican Cmte | $500 |
Recent news
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Daniel LeMahieu News Feed
- State stewardship funds trimmed by $18 million - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Wisconsin Bill Would Treat Organic Milk , Sharp Cheddar , Brown Eggs as " Junk ... - PR Watch
- Saturday State News Briefs: Kuester attorney hnting at insanity defense - Pierce County Herald
- State budget panel OKs harbor project in Robin Vos' home county - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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External links
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Daniel LeMahieu
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Freedom Speaks profile
- State Surge - legislative and voting track record
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman LeMahieu
- ↑ Rick Santorum for President, "Wisconsin Conservatives Rally Behind Rick Santorum," March 2012
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," retrieved June 12, 2012
- ↑ Official GAB primary results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
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