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David McBride
| David McBride | ||
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| Delaware State Senate District 13 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1981 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 32 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,750/year | |
| Per diem | $7,334 annual expense allowance | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1980 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Delaware | |
| Master's | University of Delaware | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 06/23/1942 | |
| Place of birth | Wilmington, DE | |
| Profession | Civil Engineer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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McBride obtained his Bachelor and Master's of Science from the Civil Engineering school at the University of Delaware.
In addition to being a senator, McBride is also a Civil Engineer.
Before becoming a state senator, McBride served in the Delaware House of Representatives from 1978 to 1979.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, McBride served on the following committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Adult & Juvenile Corrections | ||||
| • Ethics, Chair | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Highways & Transportation | ||||
| • Labor & Industrial Relations | ||||
| • Legislative Council | ||||
| • Natural Resources & Environmental Control, Chair | ||||
| • Permanent Rules | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, McBride served on these committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Adult & Juvenile Corrections | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Highways & Transportation | ||||
| • Labor & Industrial Relations | ||||
| • Natural Resources & Environmental Control, Chair | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Joint Finance | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, McBride served on these committees:[1]
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Adult & Juvenile Corrections | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Highways & Transportation | ||||
| • Labor & Industrial Relations | ||||
| • Natural Resources & Environmental Control | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Delaware State Senate elections, 2012
McBride ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Delaware State Senate District 12. McBride ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 11, 2012 and was unchallenged in the general election on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
| Delaware State Senate, District 13, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  David McBride Incumbent |
100% | 14,444 | |
| Total Votes | 14,444 | |||
2010
- See also: Delaware State Senate elections, 2010
McBride won re-election to the 13th District Seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the primary or the November 2, 2010 general election.[4]
| Delaware State Senate District 13 General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | David McBride Incumbent |
100% | 8,736 | |
| Total Votes | 8,736 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, McBride won re-election to the Delaware State Senate from Delaware's 13th Senate District. McBride ran unopposed in the election and received 7,152 votes.[5] McBride raised $30,440 for his campaign in 2006.[6]
| Delaware State Senate, District 13 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| David McBride (D)
|
7,152 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
| Delaware State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to David McBride's campaign in 2010 | |
| Dell Inc | $2,593 |
| Delaware Education Association | $900 |
| Boss Enterprises | $600 |
| Rickman Research Associates | $600 |
| Carpenters Local 626 | $600 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $32,578 |
2008
In 2008, a year in which his seat was not up for re-election, McBride collected $24,739 in contributions.[7] The five largest contributors were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Committee to Reelect David McBride | $7,994 |
| Sunoco Inc. | $800 |
| Electrical Workers Local 126 | $600 |
| Carpenters and Joiners Local 626 | $600 |
| Delaware Racing Association | $600 |
2006
In 2006, McBride collected $30,440 in contributions.[8] The largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Laborers Local 199 | $600 |
| Corrozi Consultants | $600 |
| George and Lynch | $600 |
| Bank of America | $600 |
| Corrozi Consultants | $600 |
| New Jersey State Laborers | $600 |
| Committee to Reelect Sharp | $600 |
| Sunbelt Beverage Company | $600 |
| Carmine Crisconi | $600 |
| Noreen Welch | $600 |
| Anheuser-Busch | $600 |
Recent news
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David McBride News Feed
- Where Marriage Equality Now Stands In Delaware - ThinkProgress
- Delaware approves marriage equality - Washington Blade
- Seven Delaware Senators To Vote Against Marriage Equality - Lez Get Real - Lez Get Real
- Gay marriage wins in Delaware - Bethany Beach Wave
- Delaware Senate passes gun background check bill - Delaware Newszap - newszap.com
- Full Delaware Senate Marriage Equality Vote Due Tuesday - Gayapolis
- Gay marriage approved as Delaware lawmaker comes out - The News Journal
- Gun background checks bill passes; heads to Markell - The News Journal
- Minnesota Senate Next Stop for Gay Marriage Bill - TIME
- Minnesota House Passes Gay Marriage - Huffington Post - Huffington Post
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District 13
McBride represents Delaware Senate District 13, comprised of the Hawk's Nest area.
Personal
David is married to Margaret McBride.
External links
- Official Delaware State Senate website of Senator David McBride
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart of Senator David McBride
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
- ↑ Delaware Senate Committee Assignments
- ↑ Delaware Elections Division "Candidate List" Accessed July 13, 2012
- ↑ Delaware Department of Elections, Official Primary Results
- ↑ State of Delaware - Official Election results
- ↑ Delaware Senate official election results for 2006
- ↑ District 13 Delaware Senate candidate funds, 2006
- ↑ 2008 contributions to David McBride
- ↑ 2006 contributions to David McBride
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