John Doyle
| John Doyle | ||
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| West Virginia House of Delegates District 57 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 1982-1984, 1993- December 1, 2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $20,000/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day during session | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1992 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Shepherd University, 1966 | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Army | |
| Years of service | 1968-1970 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 31, 1942 | |
| Place of birth | Covington, VA | |
| Profession | Real Estate Sales, Referrals Realty | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Doyle earned his BS in Political Science/History from Shepherd University in 1966.
Doyle served in the United States Army in Vietnam as a Lieutenant from 1968 to 1970. He then worked in College Textbook Sales for John Wiley and Sons/Houghton Mifflin from 1973 to 1983. From 1985 to 1992, he worked in real estate sales for Caldwell Banker. He also worked in real estate sales for ERA Liberty Realty from 1988 to 2006. He has been a radio talk show host for Shenandoah Communications/WRNR AM 740 since 1991. He has also worked in real estate sales for Referrals Realty since 1998.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Doyle served on these committees:
- Constitutional Revision Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Economic Development Committee, West Virginia State Legislature, Nonvoting
- Education Accountability Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Finance Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
- Finance Committee, West Virginia State Legislature, Vice-Chair
- Interstate Cooperation Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, Chair
- Interstate Cooperation Committee, West Virginia State Legislature, Chair
- Political Subdivisions Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Doyle served on these committees:
- Constitutional Revision Committee, West Virginia House
- Finance Committee, West Virginia House
- Interstate Cooperation Committee, West Virginia House
- Political Subdivisions Committee, West Virginia House
Elections
2010
Doyle was re-elected in District 57 in the November 2, 2010 general election. He defeated Republican Elliot Simon. Doyle defeated Democrat Lori Rea in the primary election. [2][3][4]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 57 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Robert Doyle (D)
|
3,661 | 54.21% | ||
| Elliot Simon (R) | 3,092 | 45.79% | ||
| West Virginia State Senate, District 57 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Robert John Doyle (D)
|
1,078 | 48% | ||
| Lorraine Marie Rea (D)
|
588 | 26.18% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, when Doyle won re-election to the House of Delegates, he collected $34,045 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| West Virginia Hospitality & Travel Association | $1,500 |
| West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | $1,000 |
| 9 individuals | $1,000 each |
Personal
Doyle is single.
External links
- Official list of West Virginia's November 2, 2010 candidates
- John Doyle's campaign website
- West Virginia House of Delegates
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
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| Preceded by - |
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Succeeded by NA |
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