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David Reis
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| David Reis | ||
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| Illinois House of Representatives District 108 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $132/per session day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Illinois College of Agriculture | |
| Associate's | Lake Land Community College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 15, 1964 | |
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
Contents |
Reis served on the Illinois Pork Producers Board of Directors from 1997-2004. He is a member of the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Pork Producers Association, Illinois State Rifle Association, Jasper Chamber of Commerce, Jasper County Farm Bureau, National Federation of Independent Businesses, National Rifle Association, National Wild Turkey Federation, Saint Thomas Catholic Church, and Sons of the American Legion.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Reis has been appointed to the following committees:
- Appropriations-Public Safety, Ranking Minority Member
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Reis served on the following committees:
- Agriculture & Conservation
- Appropriations-Public Safety (Ranking Minority Member)
- Elections & Campaign Reform
- Elementary & Secondary Education
- Infrastructure
- Juvenile Justice Reform
- Renewable Energy
Elections
2012
Reis is running for re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives in 2012. Due to redistricting, Reis is running for election in the 109th District. He was unopposed in the Republican Primary on March 20, 2012, and is unopposed in the November 6 general election as well.[2]
2010
Reis won re-election to the 108th District seat unopposed. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 108 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 David Reis (R)
| 32,727 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat David Miller won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 29 receiving 38,031 votes, ahead of Republican James Buiter who received 5,631 votes.[4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 29 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David Miller (D)
| 38,031 | |||
| James Buiter (R) | 5,631 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican David Reis won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 108 receiving 32,684 votes ahead of Democrat Jason Warfel who received 15,092 votes.[5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 108 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David B. Reis (R)
| 32,684 | |||
| Jason A. Warfel (D) | 15,092 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Reis collected $99,078 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below:[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to David Reis's campaign in 2010 | |
| Fehrenbacher, Tom & Phylis | $5,400 |
| Cable Television & Communications Association Of Illinois | $2,000 |
| Frank & Bright Funeral Home | $2,000 |
| Illinois Education Association | $2,000 |
| Reis, David | $1,755 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $99,078 |
2008
In 2008, Reis collected $117,054 in donations.[7]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tom & Phylis Fehrenbacher | $5,830 |
| Albert Haller | $2,500 |
| Illinois Education Association | $2,500 |
| Albert Haller | $2,450 |
| Illinois Chamber of Commerce | $2,250 |
Recent news
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External links
- David Reis Official Site
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative David Reis (R) 108th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Reis
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections "Candidate List," December 5, 2011
- ↑ Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ Follow the money - Illinois House 2010 donors
- ↑ Reis Campaign Donors
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| Preceded by - | Illinois House of Representatives District 108 2005–present | Succeeded by NA |
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