David Jordan
| David Jordan | ||
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| Mississippi State Senate District 24 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 20 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 1993 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 3, 1934 | |
| Place of birth | Leflore County, Mississippi | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Jordan served on the Greenwood City Council.
Biography
Jordan attended the University of Wyoming and Mississippi Valley State University. Now retired, his professional experience includes working as a science teacher.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Jordan served on the following committees:
| Mississippi Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Drug Policy, Chair | ||||
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • County Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Forestry | ||||
| • Housing | ||||
| • Municipalities | ||||
| • Tourism | ||||
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Jordan served on these committees:
| Mississippi Committee Assignments, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Drug Policy | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Forestry | ||||
| • Investigate State Offices | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Municipalities | ||||
| • Tourism | ||||
Election history
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Jordan ran for re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 24. He defeated Earl Blackmon in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Democratic primary. Rogrick Wardell is running for election as an Independent. The general election took place on November 8, 2011. [1]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 22 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democrat |  David Jordan Incumbent |
77.2% | 9,675 | |
| Independent | Rogrick Wardell | 22.8% | 2,856 | |
| Total Votes | 12,531 | |||
| Mississippi State Senate, District 24 Democratic Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| David Jordan Incumbent |
58.6% | 5,714 |
| Earl Blackmon | 41.4% | 4,041 |
| Total Votes | 9,755 | |
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, David Jordan ran for District 24 of the Mississippi State Senate, beating Larry Neal. [2]
David Jordan raised $16,400 for his campaign.[3]
| Mississippi Senate, District 24 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| David Jordan (D) | 7,968 | 72.6% | ||
| Larry Neal (R) | 3,001 | 27.4% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Jordan received $6,900 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Mississippi State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to David Jordan's campaign in 2011 | |
| Entergy | $750 |
| MNA - PAC | $700 |
| Miss Associate Of Education | $500 |
| Mississippi Malt Beverage Association | $500 |
| Baker Donelson-Miss (PAC) | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $6,900 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 9,675 |
| Cost of each vote received | $0.71 |
2009
In 2009 David Jordan collected $2,800 in donations. [5]
His contributor in 2009 was:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| David Jordan | $2,800 |
Personal
Jordan has a wife, Christine.
Recent news
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David Jordan News Feed
- Senate rejects amendment to build border fence - Daily Caller
- 'The largest Tea Party protest since 2010 is tomorrow' - Daily Caller
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- The Orange Couch Does Mad Men: S6E12, ?The Quality of Mercy? - Raw Story
- DHS hopes get same cyber-spying powers as NSA - Daily Caller
- The Search for the Magic Fig Leaf - Daily Caller
- Which bathroom should transgendered students use? - Daily Caller
- Federal government has new group in its sights - Daily Caller
- 7 conservative message t-shirts that are actually cool - Daily Caller
- The Center For Inquiry Likes Atheism's Cranky White Guy Image, So Screw You ... - Raw Story
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External links
- Office website
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
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