Debby Barrett
| Debby Barrett | ||
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| Montana State Senate District 36 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 2, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| State Senate President Pro Tempore | ||
| 2013 - present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82.64/day | |
| Per diem | $105.31/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | 8 years in any 16-year period | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Montana House of Representatives | ||
| 2001 - 2009 | ||
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Barrett served in the Montana State House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009. During her time in the House, she served as Republican Whip.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Barrett served on the following committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Business, Labor and Economic Affairs | ||||
| • Fish and Game | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Rules, Vice Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Barrett served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Ethics, Chair | ||||
| • Finance and Claims | ||||
| • Fish and Game | ||||
| • Natural Resources, Chair | ||||
| • Education, Vice Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Barrett served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance and Claims | ||||
| • Fish and Game | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Montana State Senate elections, 2012
Barrett won re-election in the 2012 election for Montana State Senate, District 36. Barrett ran unopposed in the June 5 primary election and defeated Richard Turner (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Montana State Senate, District 36, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Debby Barrett Incumbent |
71.1% | 7,390 | |
| Democratic | Richard Turner | 28.9% | 3,011 | |
| Total Votes | 10,401 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Barrett won election to the 36th District Seat in the Montana State Senate, defeating Lynn Brown Giles (D).[3]
| Montana State Senate, District 36 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Debby Barrett (R)
|
6,784 | |||
| Lynn Brown Giles (D) | 3,550 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In 2008, Barrett collected $9,715 in donations.[4]
Her five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Beaverhead County Republican Committee | $1,300 |
| Cari Miles | $160 |
| Montana Contractors Association | $160 |
| Barry Rice | $160 |
| Montana Petroleum Marketers | $160 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Debby + Barrett + Montana + Senate
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Debby Barrett News Feed
- Senator Fielder reaches number two spot in state GOP - Clark Fork Valley Press
- Deschamps retains seat as GOP chairman - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- Blame Gov. Bullock for expensive energy - Great Falls Tribune
- Does expensive energy serve the working man, Governor? - Helena Independent Record
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External links
- Debby Barrett's official Montana State Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
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