Greg Wren
| Greg Wren | ||
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 75 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 5, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 13 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10/day | |
| Per diem | $4,308/month | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Alabama | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | January 21, 1955 | |
| Place of birth | Ithaca, NY | |
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Wren is a member of the House Commerce Committee, Alabama Supercomputer Authority, and Co-Chairman of the Joint Legislative Energy Committee.
Wren is the Chairman of the State-Federal Affairs Committee of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL). He is also the Vice-Chairman of the Commerce, Financial Services, and Communications Committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures, and a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council's Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force.
Wren holds a B.A. in Public Administration from the University of Alabama. He owns Wren and Associates, an organization "with areas of expertise including federal governmental affairs with a concentration in advocacy efforts" in areas that include insurance and financial services, health care, tax and fiscal policy, and military issues.
Wren is also a Chartered Financial Consultant (CHFC) and a Charted Life Underwriter (CLU). He has been a financial representative with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network for about 30 years.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Wren served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Subcommittee on Regulations (Insurance), Chair
- Subcommittee on Services (Insurance)
- Local Legislation Committee, Alabama House of Representatives, Chair
- Montgomery County Legislation Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Ways and Means General Fund Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Appropriations
Elections
2010
Wren won re-election to the 75th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Glenn L. Allen in the November 2 general election.[1]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 75 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Greg Wren (R)
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14,046 | |||
| Glenn L. Allen (D) | 5,551 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Wren was re-elected to the 75th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[2]
Wren raised $143,056 for his campaign.[3]
Endorsements
Wren was endorsed by:
- The Alabama Tea Party Express [4]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Wren raised $85,275 in contributions. [5]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Forestry Association | $7,500 |
| Business Council Of Alabama | $6,000 |
| Alabama State Employees Association | $4,000 |
| Home Builders Association Of Alabama | $3,500 |
2008
Below are Wren's top 5 campaign contributors in 2008, a year in which there was no election:[6]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| BI PAC | $2,000 |
| Business Council of AL | $2,000 |
| AL Forestry Assoc | $2,000 |
| AL Assoc of Realtors | $1,000 |
| First Decade PAC | $1,000 |
2006
In 2006, Wren raised $143,056 in donations. [7]
Listed below are those that made the largest contributions.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gregory D. & Susan A. Wren | $26,501 |
| Alabama Farmers Federation | $20,403 |
| Franklin PAC | $5,500 |
| Bachus Reelection Cmte | $5,000 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term "Greg + Wren + Alabama + House"
Greg Wren News Feed
- Alabama lawmakers in final stretch - WNCF
- Municipal airport placed on state historical register - Wetumpka Herald
- Summer Concerts at Other Venues - Detroit Free Press
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Personal
Wren and his wife Susan have three children.
External links
- Greg Wren Homepage
- Alabama Legislature - Greg Wren
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Legislative and voting track record
- Alabama House Republican Caucus
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 1998
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