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Eric Householder
| Eric L. Householder | ||
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| West Virginia House of Delegates District 64 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $20,000/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day during session | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Shepherd College, 2002 | |
| Master's | Frostburg University, 2004 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | June 5, 1968 | |
| Place of birth | Baltimore, MD | |
| Profession | Copperhead Trailers, Limited Liability Company | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Household is a small business owner. He has been the vice-president of Air-Row Sheet Metal Compact since 1990, and a member of Copperhead Trailers, LLC since 2008.
He earned a BS in economics from Shepherd College and an MBA from Frostburg University.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Householder served on the following committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Resources, Minority Vice Chair | ||||
| • Constitutional Revision | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Senior Citizen Issues | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Joint Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Householder served on these committees:
| West Virginia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Constitutional Revision | ||||
| • Government Organization | ||||
| • Joint Government Organization | ||||
| • Health and Human Resources | ||||
| • Political Subdivisions | ||||
Elections
2012
Householder ran for re-election in the 2012 election for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 64. Householder ran unopposed in the May 8 primary election and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2][3]
2010
Householder was elected in the November 2, 2010 general election. He defeated Democrat incumbent Terry L. Walker. Householder was unopposed in the primary election.[4][5][6]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Eric L. Householder (R)
|
3,322 | 56.35% | ||
| Terry Lee Walker (D) | 2,573 | 43.65% | ||
| West Virginia State Senate, District 56 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Eric Lee Householder (R)
|
494 | 41.69% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, when Householder first won election to the House of Delegates, he collected $63,128 in donations.[7]
His five largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Eric Householder | $50,523 |
| Patrick Morrissey | $1,465 |
| Jefferson County Republican Executive Committee | $1,000 |
| Eastern Panhandle Business Association | $700 |
| Maxine Householder | $700 |
Personal
Householder has a wife, Maxine, and three stepchildren.
External links
- Eric Householder on the West Virginia House of Delegates website
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
- Householder on Facebook
References
- ↑ WBOY.com "West Virginia General Election Results November 6, 2012" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Listing By Office
- ↑ 2012 West Virginia Primary Election Official Results
- ↑ Official WV primary election results
- ↑ Official Primary Results SOS
- ↑ Official General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money, Eric Householder candidate summary, Retrieved June 23, 2011
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 64 2012-present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by Terry L. Walker |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 56 2010–2012 |
Succeeded by NA |
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