David Joyce
| David Joyce | ||
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| U.S. House, Ohio, District 14 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 3, 2013-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 0 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Predecessor | Steven C. LaTourette (R) | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $174,000/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Campaign $ | $952,655 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Prosecutor, Geauga County | ||
| 1988-Present | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Dayton | |
| J.D. | University of Dayton | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 17, 1957 | |
| Profession | Lawyer | |
| Net worth | $3,158,557 | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
Joyce was appointed as the replacement nominee on the Republican ticket, after incumbent Steven C. LaTourette announced on July 31, 2012 that he would be retiring in 2012, rather than seeking re-election.[1][2][3]
Career
Below is an abbreviated outline of Joyce's academic, professional and political career:[4]
- 1988-Present: Prosecutor, Geauga County
- 1985-1988: Public defender, Geauga County, Ohio
- 1983-1984: Public defender, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
- 1980-1982: Attended University of Dayton, earned a J.D.
- 1975-1979: Attended University of Dayton, earned a B.S.
Committee assignments
U.S. House
2013-2014
Joyce serves on the following committees:[5]
- Committee on Appropriations
- Subcommittee on Interior, Environment
- Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education
- Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Elections
2014
Joyce is a member of the National Republican Congressional Committee's Patriot Program. The program is designed to assist vulnerable Republican incumbents heading into the 2014 election.[6]
2012
Joyce won the election.[7] Joyce ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Ohio's 14th District. Joyce was appointed as the replacement nominee on the Republican ticket, after incumbent Steven C. LaTourette announced on July 31, 2012 that he would be retiring in 2012, rather than seeking re-election.[8][2][3] Joyce ran against Dale Virgil Blanchard (D), Elaine R. Mastromatteo (G), and David Macko (L) in the general election on November 6, 2012.
| U.S. House, Ohio, District 14 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Dale Virgil Blanchard | 38.7% | 131,637 | |
| Republican |  David Joyce |
54% | 183,657 | |
| Libertarian | David Macko | 3.4% | 11,536 | |
| Green | Elaine R. Mastromatteo | 3.8% | 13,038 | |
| Total Votes | 339,868 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Joyce is available dating back to 2012. Based on available campaign finance records, Joyce raised a total of $952,655 during that time period. This information was last updated on March 25, 2013.[9]
| David Joyce's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | U.S. House of Representatives (Ohio District 14) |  |
$952,655 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $952,655 | |||
Breakdown by Year
2012
Joyce won election to the U.S. House in 2012. During that election cycle, Joyce's campaign committee raised a total of $952,655 and spent $672,204.[10]
| U.S. House of Representatives, Ohio's 14th Congressional District, 2012 - David Joyce Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $952,655 |
| Total Spent | $672,204 |
| Total Raised by Election Runner-up | $11,297 |
| Total Spent by Election Runner-up | $11,297 |
| Top contributors to David Joyce's campaign committee | |
| Centimark Corp | $17,500 |
| Murray Energy | $11,614 |
| Walter & Haverfield | $8,000 |
| Kennedy Group | $7,500 |
| Williams LLC | $7,500 |
| Top 5 industries that contributed to campaign committee | |
| Leadership PACs | $75,000 |
| Misc Manufacturing & Distributing | $45,100 |
| Special Trade Contractors | $37,400 |
| Retired | $36,850 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $33,350 |
Analysis
Lifetime voting record
According to the website GovTrack, Joyce missed 3 of 108 roll call votes from Jan 2013 to Apr 2013, which is 2.8% of votes during that period. This is worse than the median of 2.2% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving.[11]
Net worth
2011
Based on congressional financial disclosure forms and calculations made available by OpenSecrets.org - The Center for Responsive Politics, Joyce's net worth as of 2011 was estimated between $1,562,115 to $4,755,000. That averages to $3,158,557, which is lower than the average net worth of Republican House members in 2011 of $7,859,232.[12]
Personal
Joyce is married to wife Kelly, they have three children together.[4]
Recent news
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David Joyce News Feed
- Classical and Opera - New York Times
- Democrats' votes on 'comp time' bill show they side with working families - Canton Repository
- What's going on throughout the area - Steubenville Herald Star
- Travis Landry Allegedly Kidnapped Craigslist Car Seller Alexander Filatov - Huffington Post
- Ohio kidnap suspect to deny charges - Irish Independent
- NRCC adds 11 House Republicans to incumbent-protection program - The Hill (blog)
- Supporters of Marketplace Fairness Act remain undeterred by delay of vote to ... - Plain Dealer
- Ohio kidnappings: The captives are free - but the streets will never be the same - Irish Independent
- Rays' Moore beats Red Sox for AL-leading 7th win - Knoe.com
- Harvey Milk plans changed; Crist backs same-sex marriage - Windy City Times
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External links
- Summary, biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
- Congressional profile at CongressMerge.com
- Issue positions and quotes at On The Issues
- Financial information at OpenSecrets.org
- Profile at Facebook
- Profile at Wikipedia
References
- ↑ Cleveland.com "Northeast Ohio GOP leaders choose David Joyce to replace outgoing Rep. Steve LaTourette on ballot (updated)" Accessed August 13, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Hill "Rep. LaTourette retires, says partisan 'toll' growing too heavy" Accessed August 3, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roll Call "Ohio: Steven LaTourette Jolts GOP; Democrats Are Hopeful" Accessed August 3, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 National Journal, "Ohio, 14th House District," November 7, 2012
- ↑ CQ.com, "House Committee Rosters for the 113th Congress"
- ↑ The Washington Post, "11 House Republicans named to incumbent-protection program," April 22, 2013
- ↑ Politico "2012 Election Map, Ohio"
- ↑ Cleveland.com "Northeast Ohio GOP leaders choose David Joyce to replace outgoing Rep. Steve LaTourette on ballot (updated)" Accessed August 13, 2012
- ↑ Open Secrets "Career Fundraising for David Joyce" Accessed March 2013
- ↑ Open Secrets "David Joyce 2012 Election Cycle," Accessed March 4, 2013
- ↑ GovTrack, "David Joyce" Accessed April 2013
- ↑ OpenSecrets.org "David P Joyce (R-Ohio), 2011," accessed February 22, 2013
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| Preceded by Steven C. LaTourette |
U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio District 14 2013–present |
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