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Jay Love
| Jay Love | ||
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 74 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2002-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 5, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 11 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10/day | |
| Per diem | $4,308/month | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Auburn University, Montgomery | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Montgomery, AL | |
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Love is the Owner of Real Estate Investment Company, and owned Subway Sandwich Shops from 1992-2006.
He is Deacon and member of the First Baptist Church of Montgomery, and member of Calvary Baptist Church.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Love served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Contract Review Oversight Committee, Alabama State Legislature
- Montgomery County Legislation Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Ways and Means Education Committee, Alabama House of Representatives, Chair
Elections
2010
Love won re-election to the 74th District Seat in 2010. Love defeated Independent Jay King in the November 2 general election.[2]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 74 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Jay Love (R)
|
8,714 | |||
| Jay King (I) | 2,562 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Love was re-elected to the 74th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
Love raised $30,135 for his campaign.[4]
Endorsements
Love was endorsed by:
- The Alabama Tea Party Express [5]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Love raised $91,625 in contributions. [6]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Association Of Realtors | $9,000 |
| Alabama Retail Association | $4,000 |
| Alabama Dental Association | $4,000 |
| Alabama State Employees Association | $4,000 |
2006
In 2006, Love collected $30,135 in donations.
Below are Love's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2006 election:[7]
| Contributor | 2006 total |
|---|---|
| AL State Employees Assoc | $4,000 |
| Medical Assoc of the State of AL | $3,500 |
| Business Council of AL | $2,500 |
| AL Dental Assoc | $2,000 |
| AL Assoc of Realtors | $2,000 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term "Jay + Love + Alabama + House"
Jay Love News Feed
- Common core: Proposed federal legislation could save Alabama's curriculum ... - al.com (blog)
- Best and worst: From elderly abuse act to 'Wild West' gun bill, Jere Beasley ... - al.com (blog)
- Alabama's common core fight makes its way to Congress - al.com (blog)
- HUFFPOST HILL - President Interrupts Medea Benjamin - Huffington Post
- The hedonism of Gatsby's gilded age persists - Mail & Guardian Online
- Big Ten Thursday mailbag - ESPN (blog)
- Theater to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Pulitzer Finalist About the Iraq War - LA Weekly (blog)
- Alabama lawmakers won't delay private school tax credits - Tuscaloosa Magazine
- House overrides Gov. Bentley's Accountability Act delay - Montgomery Advertiser
- Ala. Legislature rejects Bentley's 2-year-delay - Gadsden Times
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Personal
Love and his wife Cheri have four children.
External links
- Alabama Legislature - Jay Love
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
- Alabama House Republican Caucus
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