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Donald Burkhart
| Donald Burkhart | ||
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| Wyoming State House, District 15 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $150/day | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | John Carroll University, 1970 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 09/04/1948 | |
| Place of birth | Oceanside, NJ | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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He earned a BS in Physics from John Carroll University.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Burkhart served on the following committees:
| Wyoming Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Joint Appropriations | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Burkhart served on the following committees:
| Wyoming Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Joint Education | ||||
Elections
2012
Burkhart won re-election in the 2012 election for the Wyoming House of Representatives District 15. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 21[1] and defeated George Bagby (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 15, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | George Bagby | 47.3% | 1,544 | |
| Republican |  Donald Burkhart Incumbent |
52.6% | 1,717 | |
| Write-Ins | Various | 0.1% | 4 | |
| Total Votes | 3,265 | |||
2010
Burkhart defeated incumbent Democrat George Bagby in the general election on November 2, 2010. Burkhart defeated Republican Michael Rose in the August 17, 2010 primary election. [3][4]
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 15, General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Donald Burkhart (R)
|
1,153 | |||
| George Bagby (D) | 1,142 | |||
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 15 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Donald Burkhart (R)
|
497 | |||
| Michael B. Rose (R) | 437 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, when Burkhart first won election to the House, he collected $8,226 in donations.[5]
His five largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Donald Edgar Burkhart | $2,025 |
| Republican | $1,750 |
| CONPAC Contractors PAC | $500 |
| Devon Energy | $500 |
| Trucking Industry PAC | $500 |
Personal
Burkhart and his wife, Mary, have three children.
Recent news
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- Wyoming widower looks to the courts to fulfill promise to his dying wife - Casper Star-Tribune Online
- Event remembers Wyoming workers killed on the job - Casper Star-Tribune Online
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External links
- Donald Burkhart on the Wyoming State House website
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State, "2010 Primary Candidates Roster,"retrieved July 25, 2010
- ↑ Official General Election results, 2010
- ↑ Follow the Money.org, Donald Burkhart candidate summary, Retrieved June 21, 2011
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