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Henry White
| Henry White | |
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 5 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2006 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Educator |
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Prior to his election to the House, White served on the Athens City Council.[1]
Issue positions
White did not provide answers to the Alabama State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee assignments
White formerly served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Forestry Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Education Policy Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Public Safety Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security
- Subcommittee on Hunting and Fishing
- Subcommittee on Personnel Management
Elections
2010
White lost his re-election bid to the 5th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He was defeated by Republican Dan Williams in the November 2 general election.[3]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 5 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Dan Williams (R)
|
8,807 | |||
| Henry White (D) | 5,402 | |||
| Jerry Hill (I) | 1,359 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, White was elected to the 5th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, defeating opponent Ronnie G. Coffman (R).[4]
White raised $122,366 for his campaign, while Coffman raised $80,770.[5]
| Alabama State House, District 5 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Henry White (D)
|
7,071 | |||
| Ronnie G. Coffman (R) | 5,277 | |||
Campaign donors
2006
In 2006, White collected $122,366 in donations.
Below are White's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2006 election:[6]
| Contributor | 2006 total |
|---|---|
| Seth Hammett Campaign | $46,500 |
| AL Farmers Federation | $23,841 |
| Environmental Campaign Fund | $10,000 |
| AL Trial Lawyers Assoc | $5,000 |
| TOC PAC | $3,000 |
External links
- Alabama Legislature - Henry White
- Project Vote Smart - Henry White
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
References
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| Preceded by ' |
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Succeeded by Dan Williams |
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