Jean Breaux
| Jean Breaux | ||
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| Indiana State Senate District 34 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006-present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 9, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $22,616.46/year | |
| Per diem | $152/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Appointed | December 2006 | |
| Term limits | No | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Indiana Wesleyan University | |
| Other | Certificates from the Economic Development Institute and the International Economic Development Council | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Breaux earned her B.S. in Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. Her professional experience includes working for the Indiana Department of Commerce, the Community Development Corporation, and the Forest Manor Multi-Service Center.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Breaux served on the following committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environmental Affairs | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Health and Provider Services | ||||
| • Homeland Security, Transportation and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Joint Rules | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Rules and Legislative Procedure | ||||
| • Utilities | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Breaux served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy and Environmental Affairs | ||||
| • Health and Provider Services | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Rules and Legislative Procedure | ||||
| • Tax and Fiscal Policy | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Breaux served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy and Environmental Affairs | ||||
| • Health and Provider Services | ||||
| • Homeland Security, Transportation & Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Utilities & Technology | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2012
Breaux won re-election in the 2012 election for Indiana State Senate District 34. Breaux ran unopposed in the May 8 Democratic primaryand defeated Eric Scott (I) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| Indiana State Senate, District 34, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jean Breaux Incumbent |
100% | 43,843 | |
| Independent (Write-In) | Eric "The Nobody" Scott | 0% | 0 | |
| Total Votes | 43,843 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat Jean Breaux won re-election to the Indiana State Senate District 34 receiving 40,830 votes, ahead of Republican James Leland Rainey receiving 4,804 votes.[3]
| Indiana State Senate, District 34 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jean Breaux (D)
|
40,830 | |||
| James Leland Rainey (R) | 4,804 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In 2008, Breaux collected $27,755 in donations.[4]
Listed below are those that contributed most to her campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| AT&T | $1,500 |
| Billie Breaux | $1,500 |
| Indiana Beverage Alliance | $1,300 |
| Insurance Institute of Indiana | $1,000 |
| Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives | $1,000 |
Recent news
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Jean Breaux News Feed
- Legislative Summer Committee To Study Affordable Care Act - Indiana Public Media
- States of Health: Winners & Losers in Medicaid - The Fiscal Times
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External links
- Official Indiana State Senate website of Jean Breaux
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
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| Preceded by - Billie Breaux |
Indiana State Senate District 34 2006–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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