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David Yarde, II
| David Yarde, II | ||
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| Indiana House of Representatives District 52 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Indiana University - Bloomington | |
| Master's | Indiana University - Bloomington | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Yarde is an educator. He has served on the Dekalb County Council.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Yarde served on these committees:
- Elections and Apportionment
- Family, Children and Human Affairs, Vice Chair
- Roads and Transportation
- Utilities and Energy
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Yarde served on these committees:
- Elections and Apportionment
- Family, Children and Human Affairs
- Small Business and Economic Development
Elections
2010
Yarde defeated Democratic candidate Steve Smart and Libertarian candidate Chuck Hanneman with 9,535. Smart received 3,987 votes and Hanneman received 599 votes. [2] The general election took place on November 2, 2010.
In the May 4th primary, Yarde ran unopposed and received 6,799 votes. [3]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 52 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 David Yarde, II (R)
|
9,535 | |||
| Steve Smart (D) | 3,987 | |||
| Chuck Hanneman (L) | 599 | |||
Yarde ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 4th.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican David Yarde II won election to the Indiana House of Representatives District 52 receiving 11,918 votes, ahead of Democrat Donald Papai who received 8,779 votes.[4]
| Indiana House of Representatives, District 52 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David Yarde II (R)
|
11,918 | |||
| Donald Papai (D) | 8,779 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Yarde collected $25,215 in donations. The top contributors are as follows:[5]
| Indiana House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to David Yarde, II's campaign in 2010 | |
| Citizens For Bell | $2,500 |
| Miller, Bradley A | $2,400 |
| Electric Motors & Specialties Inc | $2,400 |
| Heitz, Philip A | $1,000 |
| Indiana Beverage Alliance | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $25,215 |
2008
In 2008, Yarde collected $24,718 in donations.[6]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| House Republican Campaign Committee of Indiana | $11,382 |
| Indiana Republican Party | $5,546 |
| Robert L. Meeks | $2,000 |
| Duke Energy | $1,000 |
| Philip Heitz | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Wolkins Committee | $1,000 |
External links
- Indiana House of Representatives - Rep. David Yarde, II
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008
References
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| Preceded by - |
Indiana House of Representatives District 52 2008–2012 |
Succeeded by Ben Smaltz (R) |
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