Debra Maggart
| Debra Maggart | ||
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| Tennessee House Of Representatives District 45 | ||
| Former member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Majority Caucus Chair, Tennessee House of Representatives | ||
| 2011-2012 | ||
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Western Kentucky University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 11, 1960 | |
| Place of birth | Nashville, TN | |
| Profession | Small Business Owner | |
| Religion | Episcopal | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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She served as Majority Whip, and served as Majority Chairman from 2011-2012.[1]
Maggart is a small business owner and works in flooring.
Maggart earned her BA in Advertising from Western Kentucky University.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Maggart served on these committees:
- Calendar and Rules
- Education
- Government Operations
- Joint Committee on Government Operations
- Judiciary
- Rules
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Maggart served on these committees:
- Children & Family Affairs Committee, Tennessee House
- Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, Tennessee House
- Health & Human Resources Committee, Tennessee House
- Subcommittee on Professional Occupations
- Subcommittee on Public Health and Family Assistance
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Debra Maggart endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
Maggart ran in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45. Maggart was defeated by Courtney Rogers in the August 2 primary election.[3][4][5][6]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Courtney Rogers |
57.4% | 4,646 |
| Debra Maggart Incumbent | 42.6% | 3,447 |
| Total Votes | 8,093 | |
2010
Maggart was re-elected to the 45th District Seat in 2010. She defeated Democrat Charles Ihrig and independent Jay Kalbes in the general election took place on November 2, 2010. She was unopposed for the August 5 primary.[7][8][9]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Debra Young Maggart (R)
|
15,181 | |||
| Charles Ihrig (D) | 5,124 | |||
| Jay Kalbes (I) | 424 | |||
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Maggart won re-election to the 45th District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives, defeating opponent Steve Heath (R). [10]
Maggart raised $89,404 for her campaign while Allman raised $52,563. [11]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Debra Maggart (R)
|
19,473 | |||
| Andy Allman (D) | 10,466 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Maggart received $104,469 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[12]
| Tennessee House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Debra Maggart's campaign in 2010 | |
| Tennessee Medical Association | $4,000 |
| Tennessee Health Care Association | $2,500 |
| Astellas Pharma | $2,250 |
| Evans, John | $2,000 |
| Tennessee Society Of Anesthesiologists | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $104,469 |
2008
Maggart raised $89,404 in the 2008 election cycle.
Her major contributors are listed below. [13]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Medical Association | $3,000 |
| Tennessee Association of Realtors | $2,250 |
| B J Brown | $2,000 |
| Tennessee Hospital Association | $1,550 |
| Home Builders Association of Tennessee | $1,500 |
| Tennessee Society of Anesthesiologists | $1,500 |
Personal
Maggart is single and has one child.
Recent news
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- NRA tactics: Take no prisoners - Washington Post
- Anatomy of an NRA takedown - Washington Post - Washington Post
- Tennessee group to give away AR-15 - USA Today - USA TODAY
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External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Tennessee Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Official Website
References
- ↑ "House GOP Leadership Rundown," Tennessee Report, December 8, 2010
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Tennessee Speaker of the House Beth Harwell," January 19, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Associated Press "Tennessee - Summary Vote Results," Accessed August 2, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Unofficial Republican state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State, 2010
- ↑ Official House Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Tennessee General election results
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45
- ↑ District 45 Tennessee House Spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Tennessee House donor numbers
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Tennessee House of Representatives District 45 2005–2012 |
Succeeded by Courtney Rogers (R) |
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