Eddie Tallon
| Eddie Tallon | ||
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| South Carolina House District 33 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,400/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Law Enforcement (retired) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
Tallon won election to represent District 33 in the November 2, 2010 state legislative elections.
Tallon graduated from Limestone College in 1971 with a B.A. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1963-1967. He is a board member of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association and a past President. He was on the National Food Service Security Council Board from 1996-2006 and served as spokesperson from 2006-2008.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Tallon served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Tallon served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary | ||||
Elections
2012
Tallon ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12 and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1] [2]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 33, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 99.4% | 12,319 | ||
| Other | Write-Ins | 0.6% | 77 | |
| Total Votes | 12,396 | |||
2010
Tallon defeated Weldon Davis in June 8 primary. He won unopposed in the November 2 general election[3].
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 33 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
6,993 | 99.49% | ||
| Write-In | 36 | 0.51% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
Tallon raised $57,516 in the 2010 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below.[4]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| X X[5] | $4,465 |
| At least 19 individual donations each of: | $1,000 |
Personal
Tallon is married to Linda Roberts. They have two children, Emily and E. Ray, Jr.
External links
- Eddie Tallon campaign website
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ AP.org "South Carolina State Senate and State House Election Results" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission "2012 Candidates," Accessed April 20, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina general election results
- ↑ 2010 Campaign contributors to Eddie Tallon
- ↑ No additional information was provided for this donor, which only gave to Tallon during the 2010 election
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| Preceded by Lanny Littlejohn (R) |
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Succeeded by NA |
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