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Fred Allen
| Fred Allen | ||
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 33 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - January 10, 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Allen is a contractor and photographer. He is a member of the Post Prison Transfer Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Allen served on these committees:
- Subcommittee on Peer Review
- Subcommittee on Personnel
- Subcommittee on Financial Institutions
- Subcommittee on Insurance
- Subcommittee on Utilities
- Subcommittee on Health Services
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Allen served on these committees:
- Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Insurance and Commerce Committee, Arkansas House (Vice Chair)
- Legislative Facilities Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- House Management Committee, Arkansas House (Vice Chair)
- Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, Arkansas House
- House Rules Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Labor and Environment
- Subcommittee on Special Language
- Subcommittee on Utilities (Vice Chair)
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Allen's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1598 - "AN ACT TO PROTECT CHILDREN IN ARKANSAS FROM SECONDHAND SMOKE."
- HB 1796 - "AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY COMMISSION."
- HB 2160 - "THE ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IMITATION FIREARMS ACT."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2012
- See also: Arkansas State Senate elections, 2012
Allen ran in the 2012 election for Arkansas Senate, District 31. Allen was defeated by District 33 incumbent Joyce Elliott in the May 22 Democratic primary.[2][3]
| Arkansas State Senate District 31 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Joyce Elliott |
62.7% | 3,963 |
| Fred Allen | 37.3% | 2,362 |
| Total Votes | 6,325 | |
2010
Allen won re-election to the 33rd district seat in 2010. He faced no opposition in the May 18 primary.[4] He defeated Conrad Harvin in the November 2 general election.[5]
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 33 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Fred Allen (D)
|
5,375 | |||
| Conrad Harvin (G) | 776 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Allen won re-election to the 33rd District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, defeating opponent Conrad Harvin (Green).[6]
Allen raised $34,006 for his campaign, while Harvin raised $240.[7]
| Arkansas State House, District 33 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Fred Allen (D)
|
8,561 | |||
| Conrad Harvin (Green) | 1,027 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
| Arkansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Fred Allen's campaign in 2010 | |
| Rural Arkansas Telecommunications | $2,000 |
| Arkansas Health Care Association | $2,000 |
| Entergy | $1,750 |
| Carson & Assoc | $1,500 |
| Stephens Group | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $38,675 |
2008
Below are Allen's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[8]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Stephens Group | $2,000 |
| McDaniel Leadership PAC | $2,000 |
| Arkansas State Farm Insurance | $1,000 |
| Auro Industries Inc | $1,000 |
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- Louisiana Legislature 2013: Full bill breakdown - NOLA.com
- History of the Royal Gorge Bridge Part II - Canon City Daily Record
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External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Fred Allen
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
- Fred Allen on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Allen
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "2012 Election candidates," March 8, 2012
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "Arkansas State Primary Election, May 22, 2012," accessed July 11, 2012
- ↑ Primary results
- ↑ Arkansas Matters, General election results
- ↑ 2008 general election results, Arkansas
- ↑ Arkansas House spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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Arkansas House District 33 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Warwick Sabin (D) |
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- Former member, Arkansas House of Representatives
- State representatives first elected in 2006
- 2010 unopposed
- Democratic Party
- 2010 incumbent
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- House of Representatives candidate, 2010
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- Representative termed out, 2012
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- 2012 primary (defeated)
