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Joe Mullery
| Joe Mullery | ||
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| Minnesota House of Representatives District 59A | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $31,140.90/year | |
| Per diem | $66/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 5, 1996 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Minnesota | |
| J.D. | University of Minnesota | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Mullery is an attorney. He earned his JD and BA from the University of Minnesota.
Mullery is Chair of the 4th Ward Democratic-Farmer-Labor Club, and a member of the 5th Congressional District Outreach Committee Democratic-Farmer-Labor, Saint Austin Catholic Church, and the Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5th District Executive Committee.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Mullery served on the following committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy, Chair | ||||
| • Health and Human Services Policy | ||||
| • Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy | ||||
| • Public Safety Finance and Policy | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Mullery served on these committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Regulatory Reform | ||||
| • Jobs and Economic Development Finance | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Mullery served on these committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Civil Justice, Chair | ||||
| • Commerce and Labor | ||||
| • Public Safety Policy and Oversight | ||||
| • Taxes | ||||
Elections
2012
Mullery won re-election to the House in District 59A in 2012. He defeated Marcus Harcus in the Democratic primary on August 14 and defeated Cindy Lilly (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 59A, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Joe Mullery Incumbent |
84.5% | 14,017 | |
| Republican | Cindy Lilly | 15.5% | 2,577 | |
| Total Votes | 16,594 | |||
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 59A Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Joe Mullery Incumbent |
77.3% | 1,441 |
| Marcus Harcus | 22.7% | 424 |
| Total Votes | 1,865 | |
2010
Mullery won re-election to the District 58A Seat in 2010. He defeated David Anthony Boyd in the August 10 Democratic primary. He defeated Chris Hiatt (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 58A (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Joe Mullery (DFL)
|
6,798 | 78.99% | ||
| Chris Hiatt (R) | 1,775 | 20.63% | ||
| Write-In | 33 | 0.38% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Joe Mullery won election to the District 58A Seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeating Grant Cermak. [5]
Joe Mullery raised $43,682 for his campaign.[6]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 58A (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Joe Mullery (DFL)
|
11,814 | 81.96% | ||
| Grant Cermak (R) | 2,530 | 17.55% | ||
| Write-In | 71 | 0.49% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Mullery received $31,377 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[7]
| Minnesota House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Joe Mullery's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $7,266 |
| Mullery, Joe | $4,950 |
| Minneapolis Police Relief Association | $700 |
| Minneapolis Federation Of Teachers | $500 |
| Minnesota Teachers Retirement Association | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $31,377 |
2008
Listed below are the two largest contributors to Joe Mullery's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Joe Mullery | $9,900 |
| Public Fund | $7,187 |
External links
- Joe Mullery's personal website
- Minnesota House of Representatives - Rep. Joe Mullery
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Mullery
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, 2012 Candidate Filings - State Representative, retrieved July 23, 2012
- ↑ AP "Minnesota - Summary Vote Results," Accessed August 15, 2012
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State – 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ 2008 General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Mullery's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Diane Loeffler (DFL) |
Minnesota House of Representatives District 59A 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
Minnesota House of Representatives District 58A 1997–2013 |
Succeeded by Mary Liz Holberg (R) |
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