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Daniel Webster (Massachusetts)
| Daniel Webster | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives Sixth Plymouth | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $58,237.15/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Colby College | |
| J.D. | Suffolk University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Webster is an attorney. He served on the Hanson Board of Selectmen from 1997-2002.
Webster is a member of the Plymouth County Bar Association, and the Plymouth County Republican Club.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Webster served on the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Webster served on the following committees:
- Financial Services Joint Committee
- Housing Joint Committee
- Rules
- Ways and Means
- Judiciary Joint Committee
Elections
2012
Webster was unopposed in the Republican primary on September 6. The general election was November 6.[2] Webster withdrew from the race following the primary election, saying he wanted to focus more on his law practice and his family.[3]
2010
Webster won re-election to the Sixth Plymouth Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Josh Cutler in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Sixth Plymouth District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Josh Culter (D) | 8,804 | |||
| |
9,304 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Webster won re-election to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Sixth Plymouth, unopposed.[5]
Webster raised $22,820 for his campaign.[6]
| Massachusetts State House of Representatives, Plymouth Sixth (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
16,914 | |||
| All Others | 262 | |||
| Blanks | 6,099 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Webster received $51,711 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[7]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Daniel Webster (Massachusetts)'s campaign in 2010 | |
| Massachusetts Republican Party | $3,000 |
| Pembroke Republican Town Cmte | $1,000 |
| Duxbury Reptc | $1,000 |
| Flanagan, Debbie | $850 |
| Kirby, Mary Alice | $675 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $51,711 |
2008
Webster raised $22,820 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [8]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Duxbury REPTC | $750 |
| Massachusetts Association of Realtors | $600 |
| Five different donors | $500 |
Recent news
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- NRA Money, Power Responsible For Swayed Gun Control Vote - Huffington Post
- NH honors Old Man 10 years after formation's fall - NECN
- 'Profiles in Cowardice' - phillyBurbs.com
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External links
- Daniel Webster's personal website
- Massachusetts House of Representatives - Rep. Daniel Webster
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Daniel Webster on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Webster
- ↑ 2012 State Primary Candidate List "Massachusetts Secretary of State," Accessed June 27, 2012
- ↑ Patriot Ledger "Barry named to replace Rep. Daniel Webster on November ballot" Accessed October 5, 2012
- ↑ Official Massachusetts Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Election Results, Massachusetts House of Representatives
- ↑ [ http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/state_election_results.phtml?s=MA&y=2008#results_summary_H 2008 Massachusetts Election Fundraising, Candidates]
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Donors
- ↑ Massachusetts House donor numbers
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Succeeded by Josh Cutler (D) |
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