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Dorinda Connor
| Dorinda Connor | ||
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| Delaware State Senate District 12 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | West Chester State College | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Connor obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from West Chester State College.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Connor served on these committees:
- Children, Youth & Families
- Finance
- Health & Social Services
- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Natural Resources & Environmental Control
- Veterans Affairs
- Joint Finance Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Connor served on these committees:
- Natural Resources & Environmental Control.
- Veterans Affairs.
- Finance.
- Children; Youth & Families.
- Labor & Industrial Relations.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Delaware State Senate elections, 2012
Connor ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Delaware State Senate District 12. Connor ran unopposed in the Republican primary on September 11, 2012 and was defeated by Nicole Poore and Brad Thomas in the general election on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
| Delaware State Senate, District 12, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Nicole Poore |
60.3% | 12,875 | |
| Republican | Dorinda Connor Incumbent | 38.3% | 8,170 | |
| Libertarian | Brad Thomas | 1.5% | 310 | |
| Total Votes | 21,355 | |||
2010
- See also: Delaware State Senate elections, 2010
Connor won re-election to the 12th District Seat in 2010. She had no opposition in the primary or the November 2, 2010 general election.[4]
| Delaware State Senate District 12 General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Dorinda Connor Incumbent |
100% | 9,110 | |
| Total Votes | 9,110 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Connor won re-election to the Delaware State Senate from Delaware's 12th Senate District. Connor ran unopposed in the election and received 8,040 votes.[5] Connor raised $50,925 for her campaign in 2006.[6]
| Delaware State Senate, District 12 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Dorinda Connor (R)
|
8,040 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
| Delaware State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Dorinda Connor's campaign in 2010 | |
| Delaware Education Association | $600 |
| Delaware Racing Association | $600 |
| Delaware Trial Lawyers Association | $600 |
| Astrazeneca | $600 |
| CFG Health Systems | $600 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $8,110 |
2008
In 2008, a year in which she wadid not run for re-election, Connor collected $3,190 in contributions.[7] The four largest contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Simpson for Senate | $600 |
| Carpenters and Joiners Local 626 | $600 |
| Norfolk Souther Corporation | $250 |
| New Castle County Chamber of Commerce | $200 |
2006
In 2006, Connor collected $50,925 in contributions.[8] The ten largest contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Christopher and Karen Castagno | $1,200 |
| Wilmington Trust Corporation | $600 |
| Deborah Copeland | $600 |
| Edmund N. Carpenter II | $600 |
| Henry Silliman, Jr. | $600 |
| Georgina Bissell | $600 |
| Myrna L. Bair | $600 |
| Teamsters Local 326 | $600 |
| Barbara Dupont | $600 |
| Robert S. Appleby | $600 |
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District 12
Connor represents Delaware Senate District 12, which is composed of the Penn Acres area.
External links
- Dorinda Connor's campaign website
- Official Delaware State Senate website of Senator Dorinda Connor
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart of Senator Dorinda Connor
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
- ↑ Delaware Senate Committee Assignments
- ↑ Delaware Elections Division "Candidate List" Accessed July 13, 2012
- ↑ Delaware Department of Elections, Official Primary Results
- ↑ State of Delaware - Official Election results
- ↑ Delaware Senate official election results for 2006
- ↑ District 12 Delaware Senate candidate funds, 2006
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Dorinda Connor
- ↑ 2006 contributions to Dorinda Connor
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Delaware Senate District 12 1996–2013 |
Succeeded by Nicole Poore (D) |
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