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Diane Savino
| Diane Savino | ||
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| New York Senate District 23 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $79,500/year | |
| Per diem | $171/full day; $61/half day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Saint John's University | |
| Other | Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Caseworker | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Savino served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banks | ||||
| • Civil Service and Pensions | ||||
| • Consumer Protection | ||||
| • Elections | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Higher Education | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Savino served on these committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banks | ||||
| • Children and Families, Chair | ||||
| • Civil Service and Pensions | ||||
| • Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Savino served on these committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Aging | ||||
| • Banks | ||||
| • Civil Service and Pensions | ||||
| • Consumer Protection | ||||
| • Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation | ||||
| • Housing, Construction, and Community Development | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: New York State Senate elections, 2012
Savino ran in the 2012 election for New York State Senate District 23. She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 13, 2012. She also ran on the Working Families Party and Independence Party of New York State tickets. Savino defeated Lisa Grey (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| New York State Senate, District 23, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Diane Savino Incumbent |
77% | 50,553 | |
| Republican | Lisa Grey | 23% | 15,131 | |
| Total Votes | 65,684 | |||
Endorsements
- 32BJ/SEIU[3]
2010
- See also: New York State Senate elections, 2010
Golden ran in the 2010 election for New York State Senate District 23. She was unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary. She was unopposed in the November 2 general election.[4] She ran as a member of the Democratic, Working Families, and Independence parties.
| New York State Senate, General Election Results, District 23 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Diane Savino (D)
|
29,908 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Diane Savino won the election for New York State Senate, District 23 with 46,386 votes.
Savino raised $293,904 for her campaign.[5]
| New York State Senate, District 23 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Diane Savino (D)
|
46,386 | |||
| Richard Thomas (R) | 12,621 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
Listed below are the largest contributors to Savino's 2010 campaign.[6]
| New York State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Diane Savino's campaign in 2010 | |
| New York State Correctional Officers | $12,500 |
| Afscme District Council 37 | $10,000 |
| Social Service Employees Local 371 | $9,500 |
| Law Enforcement Officers Union Council 82 | $9,500 |
| Uniformed Sanitationmens Association Local 831 | $9,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $441,861 |
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Diane Savino's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Social Service Employees Local 371 | $9,500 |
| New York State Trial Lawyers | $9,500 |
| 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East | $9,500 |
| New York Hotel & Motel Trades Council | $9,500 |
| American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees | $9,500 |
External links
- Official New York State Senate website
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ ABC News, "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012
- ↑ New York Daily News, "32BJ/SEIU Endorses For State Senate, Assembly," August 1, 2012
- ↑ New York Times NY state legislative election results
- ↑ 2008 Follow the Money's report on Diane's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money "Savino's 2010 Campaign contributions
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