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Daniel Salomon
| Daniel Salomon | ||
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| Montana House of Representatives, District 12 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82.64/day | |
| Per diem | $105.31/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 01/27/1957 | |
| Place of birth | Ronan, MT | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Issues
Campaign themes
2012
Saloman completed a questionnaire by the Missoulian, in which he expressed opposition to the Affordable Health Care Act, saying that Montana should resist implementing it. He said that increasing natural resource development "would generate a revenue stream that could be dedicated to funding education."[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Salomon served on the following committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Business and Labor, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Salomon served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Business and Labor | ||||
| • Education | ||||
Elections
2012
Salomon won re-election in the 2012 election for Montana House of Representatives, District 12. Salomon ran unopposed in the June 5 primary election and defeated Luke Walawander (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Montana House of Representatives, District 12, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Daniel Salomon Incumbent |
59.7% | 2,535 | |
| Democratic | Luke Walawander | 40.3% | 1,712 | |
| Total Votes | 4,247 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 Salomon won election to the Montana House of Representatives. Salomon defeated John Swenson in the June 8 primary by a margin of 863-517. He faced incumbent John Fleming (D) in the November 2 general election.
| Montana House of Representatives, District 12 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Daniel Salomon (R)
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1,851 | |||
| John Fleming (D) | 1,651 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Salomon ran for election, he collected $14,223 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Montana House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Daniel Salomon's campaign in 2010 | |
| Lake County Republican Central Cmte | $400 |
| Flathead County Republican Central Cmte | $400 |
| Koberg, Bill | $320 |
| Lake, Susan | $310 |
| Koberg, Melodie | $310 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $14,223 |
Recent news
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Daniel Salomon News Feed
- Legislature made great start on improving public safety - Helena Independent Record
- Guest column: 2013 Legislature a great start for improving public safety in ... - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- What happens now with the Flathead Water Compact? - mtprnews.wordpress
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Personal
Salomon and his wife, Janey, have three children.
External links
- House Site
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by John Fleming (D) |
Montana House of Representatives District 12 2011–present |
Succeeded by N/A |
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