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Harry Osterman
| Harry Osterman | |
 | |
| Illinois House of Representatives District 14 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2001 | |
| Term in office ended May 2011 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Legislator |
Contents |
Committee assignments
While in the House, Osterman served on the following committees:
- Appropriations-Human Services (Vice Chair)
- Elementary & Secondary Education
- Financial Institutions
- Labor (Chair)
- Mass Transit
- Subcommittee on Charter Schools
Elections
2010
Osterman won re-election to the 14th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 14 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Harry Osterman (D)
|
21,432 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat Harry Osterman won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 14 receiving 27,971 votes, ahead of John Beacham (G) who received 4,745 votes.[3]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 14 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Harry Osterman (D)
|
27,971 | |||
| John Beacham (G) | 4,745 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Democrat Harry Osterman won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 14 receiving 19,333 votes ahead of Republican James Batek who received 2,166 votes.[4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 14 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Harry Osterman (D)
|
19,333 | |||
| James Batek (R) | 2,166 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Osterman collected $167,194 in donations.[5]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association | $5,750 |
| Illinois Education Association | $5,500 |
| Illinois AFL-CIO | $4,700 |
| Chicago Teachers Union | $4,500 |
| Illinois Laborers | $4,500 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois | $4,000 |
| Service Employees Illinois State Council | $3,250 |
| AT&T | $3,000 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $3,000 |
| John Ladle | $2,500 |
| Illinois State Medical Society | $2,500 |
| John Ladle | $2,500 |
| Leonas Pizzaria Inc. | $2,154 |
| 5545 Clark LLC | $2,000 |
| Comcast | $2,000 |
| Illinois Life Insurance Council | $1,965 |
| AFSCME Illinois Counsil 31 | $1,650 |
| Illinois Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Chicago Fire Fighters Local 2 | $1,500 |
| Food & Commercial Workers Local 881 | $1,500 |
External links
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Harry Osterman (D) 14th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions:2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
- Illinois House Democrats - Harry Osterman
References
- ↑ Chicago Tribune, "Lesbian activist picked for state House seat," April 18, 2011
- ↑ Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ Osterman Campaign Donors
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