Eric Burlison
| Eric Burlison | ||
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| Missouri House of Representatives, District 133 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | 35,915/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Southwest Missouri State University | |
| Master's | Southwest Missouri State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 10/02/1976 | |
| Place of birth | Springfield, MO | |
| Profession | Business Analyst/Problem Solver, CoxHealth | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Burlison works as a Business Analyst/Problem Solver for CoxHealth.
He is a volunteer with Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Ozarks and a member of the Fellowship Bible Church.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Burlison served on the following committees:
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Budget | ||||
| • Elementary and Secondary Education | ||||
| • Health Insurance | ||||
| • Professional Registration and Licensing, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Burlison served on these committees:
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Tourism and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Transportation, Chair | ||||
| • Utilities | ||||
2009-2010
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administration and Accounts | ||||
| • Appropriations - General Administration | ||||
On the issues
Health Care Compact
Burlison is sponsoring the Health Care Compact in the Missouri House of Representatives.[1]
"No New Taxes" pledge
In Missouri for 2011, a minority of lawmakers signed the "No New Taxes Pledge." Only four out of 34 state Senate members signed the pledge. Out of 163 state House members, only 35 lawmakers have signed.
Burlison signed the pledge.[2]
Elections
2012
Burlison won re-election in the 2012 election for Missouri House of Representatives, District 133. Burlison ran unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Nicholas Ivan Ladendorf (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 133, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Eric Burlison Incumbent |
70.5% | 11,878 | |
| Democratic | Nicholas Ivan Ladendorf | 29.5% | 4,972 | |
| Total Votes | 16,850 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 Burlison won election to the Missouri House of Representatives.
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 136 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Eric Burlison (R)
|
8,381 | |||
| Devon Cheek (D) | 3,372 | |||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Eric Burlison ran for District 136 of the Missouri House of Representatives, beating Nick Beatty. [5]
Eric Burlison raised $66,559 for his campaign.[6]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 136 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Eric Burlison (R) | 11,060 |
57.9% | ||
| Nick Beatty (D) | 8,047 | 42.1% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Burlison was up for re-election, he collected $62,101 in donations.[7]
His four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Positronic Industries | $2,800 |
| Russell | $1,500 |
| Missouri Health & Hospital Association | $1,500 |
| Cole, Katherine | $1,018 |
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Eric Burlison's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| 7th Republican Congressional District CMTE | $3,350 |
| Eric Burlison | $3,000 |
| Animal Care Center | $2,400 |
| Friends of Bob Dixon | $1,350 |
| Positronic Industries | $1,325 |
Recent news
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Eric Burlison News Feed
- Let state decide what's best for state - Springfield News-Leader
- Missouri's Approved Gun Bills: Concealed-Carry Permits Easier to Get, Record ... - Riverfront Times (blog)
- Missouri: Right to Carry Reform Legislation Passes House, On to Senate for a ... - AmmoLand.com (press release)
- Transportation tax receives 100 votes in the House but Senate filibuster - The Missouri Times
- Missouri House Approves Omnibus Firearms Bill - KTTS
- Seeing an injury unforgettable - Springfield News-Leader
- Legislation would require consent for union member fee collections in Missouri - Kansas City Star
- Riders react to helmet measure - Springfield News-Leader
- Missouri House Approves Spending Limits - KTTS
- Legislature truly agrees on HB315 - The Missouri Times
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Personal
Burlison is married and has one child.[8]
External links
- Missouri House of Representatives - Rep. Eric Burlison
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008
References
- ↑ PoliticMo, "Missouri to consider joining interstate compact on health care", February 7, 2011
- ↑ "Minority of state lawmakers sign ‘no-new-taxes’ pledge," Missouri Watchdog, November 16, 2010
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Missouri House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Burlison's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Burlison
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Missouri House of Representatives District 133 2013–present |
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| Preceded by - |
Missouri House of Representatives District 136 2009-2013 |
Succeeded by Kevin Austin (R) |
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