Jill Billings
| Jill Billings | ||
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| Wisconsin State Assembly District 95 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,943/year | |
| Per diem | $88/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 8, 2011 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | La Crosse County supervisor | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Billing is the La Crosse County supervisor and Vice Char of the La Crosse County Board. She has also served as a teacher for the Friendship Program, teaching English to the Hmong community. She has two children.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Billings served on the following committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children and Families | ||||
| • Colleges and Universities | ||||
| • Constitution and Ethics, Co-Chair | ||||
| • Tourism | ||||
| • Workforce Development | ||||
Issues
Campaign themes
On her 2011 campaign site, Billings discusses her decision to run for office:
- " have worked hard for the people of the Coulee Region on our La Crosse County Board. I will bring my experience in good governing to the state level, to be your new voice in Madison. It would be an honor to represent the 95th Assembly District."
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
Billings won re-election in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 95. Billings ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14 and in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 95, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jill Billings Incumbent |
98.9% | 22,531 | |
| - | Scattering | 1.1% | 252 | |
| Total Votes | 22,783 | |||
2011
Billings defeated David Drewes (R) in the November 8 special election.[3][4]
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Billings is available dating back to 2011. Based on available campaign finance records, Billings raised a total of $67,201 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 7, 2013.[5]
| Jill Billings's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 95 |  |
$16,430 | |
| 2011 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 95 | |
$50,771 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $67,201 | |||
2012
Billings won re-election to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2012. During that election cycle, Billings raised a total of $16,430.
| Wisconsin State Assembly 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jill Billings's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Wisconsin Education Association Council | $1,000 | |||
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $500 | |||
| Wisconsin Wholesale Beer Distributors | $500 | |||
| Coulee Region United Educators | $500 | |||
| Xcel Energy | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $16,430 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Billings won election to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010. During that election cycle, Billings raised a total of $50,771.
| Wisconsin State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jill Billings's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Billings, Jill E | $10,471 | |||
| Johnson, Tara | $500 | |||
| Wisconsin Education Association Council | $500 | |||
| Krantz, Rebecca | $500 | |||
| Katz, Donald | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $50,771 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Additional reading
- La Crosse Tribune, "Candidate questionnaire - Jill Billings," October 9, 2011
- WXOW, "Billings, Drewes Remain Focused on 95th Campaigns," October 12, 2011
- La Crosse Tribune, "Billings cruises to victory, will face Drewes Nov. 8," October 12, 2011
- WEAU, "95th Assembly District candidate announces legislative agenda," September 19, 2011
Recent news
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Jill Billings News Feed
- Local Democrats promote K-12 funding alternative - La Crosse Tribune
- Miss USA 2013 Preliminary Swimsuit Competition (Poll) - Guardian Express
- Assembly passes Rep. Doyle's jobs bill - WXOW News 19 La Crosse, WI ? News ... - WXOW.com
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External links
- Jill Billings, Campaign site
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2011
References
- ↑ "Jill Billings For State Assembly," Campaign site, Accessed November 1, 2011
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," retrieved June 12, 2012
- ↑ Government Accountability Board, "Special Election for Assembly District 95," September 2, 2011
- ↑ Knox County, Unofficial Results, November 8, 2011
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Billings, Jill E," accessed June 7, 2013
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