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Jane Corwin
| Jane Corwin | ||
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| New York State Assembly District 144 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $79,500/year | |
| Per diem | $171/full day; $61/half day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | State University of New York at Albany, 1985 | |
| Master's | Pace University, 1990 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 02/29/1964 | |
| Place of birth | Tonawanda, NY | |
| Profession | President, Philip M. and Jane Lewis Corwin Foundation | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Corwin is president of Philip M. and Jane Lewis Corwin Foundation. Her professional experiences also include secretary and treasurer of The Talking Phone Book and research director of Henry Ansbacher, Incorporated.
Corwin earned a BA in psychology from the State University of New York at Albany and a MBA in finance from Pace University. She and her husband, Philip, have three children; Melanie, Kellie, and William.[1]
Corwin ran unsuccessfully in the special election for New York's 26th Congressional District. The special election was on May 24, 2011. Corwin was defeated by Kathy Hochul (D).[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Corwin served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Environmental Conservation | ||||
| • Mental Health | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Corwin served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Cities | ||||
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Environmental Conservation | ||||
| • Mental Health | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Corwin served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Cities | ||||
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Mental Health | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Jane Corwin endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [3]
Elections
2012
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2012
Corwin ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 144. She ran unopposed in the Republican primary on September 13, 2012. She also ran on the Conservative Party and Independence Party of New York State tickets. She was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[4][5]
| New York State Assembly, District 144, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jane Corwin Incumbent |
100% | 44,450 | |
| Total Votes | 44,450 | |||
2011
Corwin ran unsuccessfully in a special election for U.S. House District 26.[2] While considered an early favorite in the race to replace the seat previously held by U.S. Representative Chris Lee, Corwin was defeated by Kathy Hochul in the May 24, 2011 special election. A third candidate in the race -- Jack Davis -- garnered more votes than was the difference between Corwin and Hochul.[6]
Corwin has requested a recount and filed a legal injunction to delay the outright declaration of a winner.[7]
2010
Corwin was unopposed September 14 Republican primary. She was also unopposed in the general election.[8]
| New York State Assembly, District 142 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jane Corwin (R)
|
37,669 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Corwin won re-election to the New York State Assembly, District 142, defeating opponent Jeffrey Bono (WF).
Corwin raised $364,992 for his campaign while Bono raised $0.[9]
| New York State Assembly, District 142 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jane Corwin (R)
|
32,293 | |||
| Jeffrey Bono (WF) | 4,084 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Corwin received $67,669 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[10]
| New York State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jane Corwin's campaign in 2010 | |
| Corwin, Jane Lewis | $13,000 |
| Chur, Robert M | $2,000 |
| Murphy, Elizabeth D | $2,000 |
| Arthurs, Heidi D | $2,000 |
| Hodgson Russ LLP | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $67,669 |
Recent news
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Jane Corwin News Feed
- Sheldon Silver's power reigns in New York state Assembly - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
- What vitally important issue is the NY state legislature debating? - TheBlaze.com (blog)
- Bowling Shoe Law Being Debated in State Legislature - WGRZ-TV
- Drafted to lead - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
- Silver to Seek Lopez's Expulsion From Assembly Over Harassment Claims - New York Times
- Silver offers reforms in wake of Lopez cover-up as Kearns calls for speaker's ... - Buffalo News
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External links
- New York Assembly - Rep. Jane Corwin
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Corwin
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 New York Times "Democrat Wins G.O.P. Seat; Rebuke Seen to Medicare Plan," May 24, 2011
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces New York Assembly Endorsements," December 9, 2011
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ ABC News, "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012
- ↑ New York Daily News "Democrat Kathy Hochul topples Republican Jane Corwin to grab crucial upstate congressional seat," May 25, 2011
- ↑ Daily Caller "Corwin gets court order, takes first step toward recount in NY-26 race," May 24, 2011
- ↑ New York Times NY state legislative election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in New York
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sean Ryan (D) |
New York Assembly District 144 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
New York Assembly District 142 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Michael Kearns (D) |
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