Elwyn Thomas
| Elwyn Thomas | ||
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 34 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 1998-August 31, 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $53,438/year | |
| Per diem | Included in salary | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | February 18, 1943 | |
| Profession | Real Estate Evaluator | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Thomas resigned in order to become executive director of the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission.[1]
Thomas currently works as a Real Estate Evaluator with Colonial Bank and SHY, East Central Division.
He is a member of the Alabama Realtors' Association, Blount County Chamber of Commerce, First Baptist Church of Oneonta, Gideons, Saint Clair County Board of Realtors, Farmers' Home Administration Loan Committee of Blount County.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Thomas served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Subcommittee on Agency and Commission Issues, Chair
- Jefferson County Legislation Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Rules Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Consent Calendars
Elections
2010
Thomas won re-election to the 34th District Seat in 2010. He had no opposition.[3]
2006
On November 7, 2006, Thomas was re-elected to the 34th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, defeating opponent Jeremy P. Sherer (D).[4]
Thomas raised $75,666 for his campaign, while Sherer raised $10,421.[5]
| Alabama State House, District 34 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Elwyn Thomas (R)
|
9,006 | |||
| Jeremy P. Sherer (D) | 3,579 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Thomas raised $37,250 in contributions. [6]
His five largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Education Association | $10,000 |
| Southern Strategies | $2,000 |
| Alabama State Employees Association | $2,000 |
| Justice Comm | $1,500 |
| Alabama Tax Officials | $1,500 |
2006
In 2006, Thomas collected $75,666 in donations.
Below are Thomas's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2006 election:[7]
| Contributor | 2006 total |
|---|---|
| AL Education Assoc | $27,053 |
| Franklin PAC | $6,000 |
| AL State Employees Assoc | $4,500 |
| Blount County Republican Party | $3,500 |
| Ecodev PAC | $2,500 |
Recent news
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Elwyn Thomas News Feed
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Personal
Thomas and his wife Linda have one child.
External links
- Alabama Legislature - Elwyn Thomas
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2002, 1998
- Alabama House Republican Caucus
References
- ↑ The Republic, "Alabama governor sets special election to replace Rep. Elwyn Thomas in District 34," August 22, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Thomas
- ↑ Statewide general election results
- ↑ 2006 election results, Alabama
- ↑ Alabama House spending, 2006
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2006 Campaign contributions
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Succeeded by David Standridge |
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