Jennie Forehand
| Jennie Forehand | ||
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| Maryland State Senate District 17 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1995-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 18 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $43,500/year | |
| Per diem | $142/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1994 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Maryland State House of Delegates | ||
| 1978-1994 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1958 | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Nashville, TN | |
| Profession | President, Forehand Antiques and Interiors | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Forehand earned her B.S. in Industrial Relations from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 1958.[1]. Her professional experience includes working as a businesswoman, President of Forehand Antiques and Interiors, teacher, juvenile court probation counselor and statistician.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Forehand served on these committees:
- Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review
- Children, Youth, and Families
- Executive Nominations
- Federal Relations, Chair
- Information Technology and Biotechnology
- Judicial Proceedings
- Management of Public Funds
- Protocol, Co-Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Forehand served on these committees:
- Judicial Proceedings
- Federal Relations (Senate Chair)
- Judicial Proceedings Committee
- Executive Nominations Committee
- Administrative, Executive & Legislative Review
- Management of Public Funds
- Audit
- Children, Youth, & Families
Elections
2010
- See also: Maryland State Senate elections, 2010
Forehand defeated Republican candidate Adol Theo Owen-Williams II by a margin of 23,508 to 8,535 in the November 2 general election. [2]
In the September 14 primary election, Forehand defeated Cheryl Kagan by a margin of 4,129 to 3,773. [3]
| Maryland State Senate, District 17 (2010) General Election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Jennie Forehand (D)
|
23,508 | 73.4% | ||
| Adol Theo Owen-Williams II (R) | 8,535 | 26.6% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Forehand ran unopposed for District 17 of the Maryland State Senate. [4]
Forehand raised $56,285 for her campaign.[5]
| Maryland Senate, District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jennie Forehand (D) | 27,588 | 98.6% | ||
| Write-Ins | 392 | 1.4% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Forehand was up for re-election, she raised $91,107 in donations.[6]
Her four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Maryland Association for Justice | $6,000 |
| Maryland Realtors Association | $5,500 |
| Friends of Paula Hollinger | $3,000 |
| Maryland State Education Association | $2,439 |
2006
In 2006 Jennie Forehand collected $56,285 in donations. [7]
Her four largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aris Mardirossian | $4,000 |
| Maryland New Car & Truck Dealers Association | $1,750 |
| Marriott Business Servieces | $1,000 |
| Washington Area New Auto Dealers Association | $1,000 |
Personal
Forehand is married with 2 children.[8]
Recent news
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Jennie Forehand News Feed
- Choice Hotels International Completes Move Into New Rockville Headquarters - Wall Street Journal (press release)
- Bumper to Bumper: Riders argue against cancellation of ICC bus routes - Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
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External links
- Senator Forehand's website
- Official Maryland State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart summary
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 1998
- Forehand's facebook
- State Surge profile - legislative and voting track record
References
- ↑ Jennie Forehand, Maryland State Senator
- ↑ Maryland General Election Results
- ↑ Maryland Primary Election Results
- ↑ Maryland State Senate official election results for 2006
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Forehand's 2006 campaign contributions
- ↑ Maryland 2010 campaign contributions, Follow the Money
- ↑ 2006 contributors to Jennie Forehand
- ↑ Vote Smart Biography of Jennie Forehand
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