Gary Paur
| Gary Paur | ||
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| North Dakota House of Representatives District 19 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| December 1, 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $152/day | |
| Per diem | Up to $1,351/month for lodging | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of North Dakota | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Paur received his B.A. in Art from the University of North Dakota. He is a farmer.
Committee assignments
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Paur served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Paur served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Human Services | ||||
Elections
2012
Paur ran in the 2012 election for North Dakota Senate District 19. Paur and fellow incumbent Wayne Trottier ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12. They defeated Carol Gierszewski and former District 16 incumbent Robert Kilichowski in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 19 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Wayne Trottier Incumbent |
28.4% | 2,989 | |
| Republican | Gary Paur Incumbent |
28.3% | 2,980 | |
| Democratic | Robert Kilichowski | 23.3% | 2,457 | |
| Democratic | Carol Gierszewski | 20% | 2,107 | |
| Total Votes | 10,533 | |||
2010
Paur won election to the North Dakota House of Representatives in the November 2 general election. Paur and Wayne Trottier (R) defeated incumbent Chris Griffin (D) and Bernice Kvasager (D).[2]
| North Dakota State House, District 19 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Gary Paur (R)
|
1,935 | |||
| Wayne Trottier (R)
|
1,895 | |||
| Chris Griffin (D) | 1,550 | |||
| Bernice Kvasager (D) | 1,070 | |||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Paur is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, Paur raised a total of $7,452 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 29, 2013.[3]
| Gary Paur's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | North Dakota State House, District 19 |  |
$4,550 | |
| 2010 | North Dakota State House, District 19 | |
$2,902 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $7,452 | |||
Paur won re-election to the North Dakota State House in 2012. During that election cycle, Paur raised a total of $4,550.
| North Dakota State House 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Gary Paur's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Lignite Energy Council | $1,000 | |||
| Sens, Don & Maryann | $1,000 | |||
| North Dakota Long Term Care Association | $600 | |||
| House Republican Caucus of North Dakota | $500 | |||
| Kerian, John & Susan | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $4,550 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Paur won election to the North Dakota State House in 2010. During that election cycle, Paur raised a total of $2,902.
| North Dakota State House 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Gary Paur's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Brusegaard, Thomas | $552 | |||
| Lignite Energy Council | $500 | |||
| Sens, Don & Mary Ann | $500 | |||
| North Dakota Farm Bureau | $500 | |||
| Marathon Oil | $300 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $2,902 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Personal
Paur and his wife, Ruth, have three children. They currently reside in Gilby, North Dakota.
External links
- House Website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010
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