Jimmie Lee
| Jimmie Lee | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 25 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 20 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1992 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Air Force | |
| Years of service | 1954-1958 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 27, 1937 | |
| Place of birth | Henry County, KY | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Lee's professional experience includes working as Owner/Operator of Lee's Service and Auto Sales. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force from 1954-1958.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Lee served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Lee served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Lee served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Lee won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 25. He defeated Kendrick Bryan and Glenn Fonda in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jimmie Lee Incumbent |
77.6% | 1,572 |
| Kendrick Bryan | 18.6% | 377 |
| Glenn Fonda | 3.8% | 76 |
| Total Votes | 2,025 | |
2010
Lee's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Carl Lay. According to official results, Lee defeated Lay by a margin of 8,610 to 6,579. [3]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jimmie Lee (D)
|
8,610 | |||
| Carl Lay (R) | 6,579 | |||
Lee defeated challenger Glenn Fonda by a margin of 4,532 to 995 in the May 18 Democratic primary election.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Lee was re-elected to the 25th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives, defeating Lisa Williams (R). [4] Lee raised $180,625 for his campaign, while Williams raised $62,299. [5]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jimmie Lee (D)
|
11,566 | 54.7% | ||
| Lisa Williams (R) | 9,568 | 45.3% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Lee raised $69,567 in contributions. [6]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $2,000 |
| Kentucky Hospitals Circle Of Friends | $2,000 |
| Kentucky Association Of Health Care Facilities | $2,000 |
| Kentucky Education Association | $2,000 |
2008
In 2008 Lee collected $180,625 in donations.[7]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lee, Jimmie | $64,277 |
| Kentucky House Democratic Caucus | $17,700 |
| Kentucky Automobile Dealers | $2,000 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $2,000 |
Personal
He is a 32nd Degree member of the Masons.[8]
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External links
- Kentucky Legislature - Jimmie Lee
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994
References
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ Official Kentucky general election results
- ↑ 2008 Kentucky Election Results
- ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 Contributions to Jimmie Lee
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Lee
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