Gail Bates
| Gail Bates | ||
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| Maryland House of Delegates District 9A | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| February 4, 2002-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 11 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Deputy Minority Whip, Maryland State House of Representatives | ||
| 2003-2006 | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $43,500/year | |
| Per diem | $142/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Appointed | February 4, 2002 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Maryland, 1968 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 24, 1945 | |
| Place of birth | Washington, DC | |
| Profession | Certified Public Accountant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Bates's professional experience includes working as a Certified Public Accountant, and Chief of Staff for Delegate Donald E. Murphy - District 12A and Assistant to Howard County Executive.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bates served on these committees:
- Appropriations
- Oversight Committee on Pensions
- Oversight Committee on Personnel
- Subcommittee on Public Safety and Administration
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Bates served on these committees:
- Appropriations
- Children, Youth, & Families
- Oversight Committee on Pensions
- Oversight Committee on Personnel
- Subcommittee on Public Safety and Administration
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Gail Bates endorsed Rick Perry in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2010
Bates came in first in the general election on November 2, 2010, winning re-election.[2]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 9A General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
21,709 | |||
| |
19,911 | |||
| Maryann Maher (D) | 15,264 | |||
| Jonathan Weinstein (D) | 14,110 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Bates was up for re-election, she collected $40,880 in donations.[3]
Her largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Maryland House of Delegates 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Gail Bates's campaign in 2010 | |
| Bates Miller Victory Fund | $3,150 |
| Mercer, Philip | $1,750 |
| Bates, Gail H | $1,354 |
| Corridor Mortgage Group Inc | $1,000 |
| The Friendly Inn | $750 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $40,880 |
2006
In 2006 Gail Bates collected $26,427 in donations. [4]
Her three largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gail Bates | $1,082 |
| Friends of Charles Feaga | $870 |
| Restaurant Association of Maryland | $600 |
Personal
Bates is a member of the Howard County Republican Women, Howard County Farm Bureau, Christian Jail Ministry, Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants, Howard County Republican Club, Maryland Federation of Republican Women, National Conference of State Legislatures, and the Therapeutic Horsemanship Association. She belongs to the Maryland Veterans Caucus, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, Women Legislators of Maryland, and Golf Advisory Committee of Howard County.[5]
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External links
- Maryland House of Delegates - Rep. Gail Bates, III
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
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