David Perry
| David Perry | ||
 | ||
| West Virginia House of Delegates District 32 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 13 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $20,000/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day during session | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Marshall University | |
| Associate's | Beckley Junior College | |
| Master's | Marshall University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 31, 1952 | |
| Place of birth | Oak Hill, WV | |
| Profession | Principal/Educator, Collins Middle School | |
| Religion | Protestant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Perry earned his AS from Beckley Junior College. He went on to receive his AB and MA from Marshall University.
Perry is a Principal/Educator at Collins Middle School. [1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Perry served on the following committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Resources, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Senior Citizen Issues | ||||
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Political Subdivisions | ||||
| • Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Joint Education | ||||
| • Education Accountability | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Perry served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking and Insurance, Chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Joint Education | ||||
| • Education Accountability | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Perry served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
Elections
2012
Perry won re-election in the 2012 election for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32. Perry advanced past the May 8 primary election and won re-election in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Margaret Staggers Incumbent |
31.2% | 10,313 | |
| Democratic | Dave Perry Incumbent |
30% | 9,925 | |
| Democratic | John Pino Incumbent |
29.7% | 9,820 | |
| Mountain | Tighe Bullock | 9.1% | 3,018 | |
| Total Votes | 33,076 | |||
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 32 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Margaret Anne Staggers Incumbent |
21.5% | 3,721 |
| Dave Perry Incumbent |
21.1% | 3,653 |
| John Pino Incumbent |
20.2% | 3,507 |
| Tom Louisos | 19.7% | 3,406 |
| Jonathan Walkup | 6.3% | 1,097 |
| William D. Stover | 5.7% | 979 |
| Jan M. Lafferty | 5.5% | 958 |
| Total Votes | 17,321 | |
2010
Perry was re-elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates District 29. He was one of four candidates running for the three District 29 Delegate positions on the ballot in the November 2, 2010 general election. He was opposed in the general election by Republican Marshall W. Clay, Democratic incumbent Margaret Staggers and Democrat John Pino. Perry defeated Republican Marshall W. Clay. He defeated Democratic incumbent William Louisos and Democrat Barbara Schamberger in the May 11 primary. [5][6][7]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 29 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Margaret Staggers (D)
|
7,309 | 28.02% | ||
| David Perry (D)
|
7,169 | 27.48% | ||
| John Pino (D)
|
6,857 | 26.29% | ||
| Marshall Clay (R) | 4,752 | 18.22% | ||
| West Virginia State Senate, District 29 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Margaret Anne Staggers (D)
|
2,673 | 22.13% | ||
| David G. Perry (D)
|
2,619 | 21.68% | ||
| John Pino (D)
|
2,337 | 19.34% | ||
| William Thomas Louisos (D) | 2,291 | 18.96% | ||
| Barbara Ann Harmon-Schamberger (D) | 1,280 | 10.60% | ||
2008
In 2008 Perry was re-elected to the West Vriginia House District 29. William Louisos (D) finished with 9,241 votes and was followed by David Perry (D) with 9,227 votes, Margaret Staggers (D) with 9,185 votes, Marshall Clay (R) with 4,746 votes, Daniel Wright (R) with 4,582 votes and Steven Smith (R) with 3,309.[8] Perry raised $47,021 for his campaign fund.[9]
| West Vriginia House District 29 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| William Louisos (D)
|
9,241 | |||
| David Perry (D)
|
9,227 | |||
| Margaret Staggers (D)
|
9,185 | |||
| Marshall Clay (R) | 4,746 | |||
| Daniel Wright (R) | 4,582 | |||
| Steven Smith (R) | 3,309 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, when Perry most recently won re-election to the House of Delegates, he collected $33,632 in donations.[10]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| West Virginia Appalachian Laborers District Council | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Building & Construction Trades Council | $2,000 |
| West Virginia Federation of Teachers | $2,000 |
| West Virginia AFL-CIO | $1,500 |
Personal
Perry and his wife, Nancy Trump, two children; Angela and Mindy.
External links
- Official list of West Virginia's November 2, 2010 candidates
- Office Website - West Virginia House of Delegates
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Perry
- ↑ WBOY.com "West Virginia General Election Results November 6, 2012" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Listing By Office
- ↑ 2012 West Virginia Primary Election Official Results
- ↑ Official WV primary election results
- ↑ Official Primary Results SOS
- ↑ Official General Election Results
- ↑ West Virginia House election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money, Candidate summary, Retrieved July 11, 2011
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| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 32 2012–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 29 2000–2012 |
Succeeded by NA |
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