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John Robinson, Alabama Representative
| John Robinson | ||
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 23 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1994-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 5, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 19 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10/day | |
| Per diem | $4,308/month | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1994 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| J.D. | Birmingham School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 22, 1950 | |
| Place of birth | Albertville, AL | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Religion | Episcopal | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Robinson works as a Trial Coordinator in the Jackson County District Attorney's Office, and operates a Beef Cattle Operation.
He is a member of the Dutton Civitan Club, Jackson County Cattleman's Association, Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, and serves on the board of the Colombian American Service Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Robinson served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Children and Senior Advocacy Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Judiciary Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Civil Justice
- Subcommittee on Special Order Calendars, Chair
- Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Member
Elections
2010
Robinson won re-election to the 23rd District Seat in 2010. He had no opposition.[2]
2006
On November 7, 2006, Robinson was re-elected to the 23rd District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
Robinson raised $54,000 for his campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Robinson raised $55,328 in contributions. [5]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Education Association | $10,000 |
| FGA PAC | $10,000 |
| Trial Lawyers Association | $2,500 |
| State Employees Association (SEA PAC) | $2,000 |
2006
In 2006, Robinson collected $54,000 in donations.
Below are Robinson's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2006 election:[6]
| Contributor | 2006 total |
|---|---|
| AL Education Assoc | $10,000 |
| Seth Hammett Campaign | $5,000 |
| FGA PAC | $2,500 |
| AL Trial Lawyers Assoc | $2,500 |
| BI PAC | $2,500 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term "John + Robinson + Alabama + House + Legislature"
John Robinson News Feed
- Law Enforcement Agencies Honor Their "TOP COP" - WJTV
- Marketplace Fairness Act, Bill To Tax Online Sales, Moves Toward Senate Vote - Huffington Post
- Alabama Sen. Del Marsh waffles on legislative double dipping (Archibald) - al.com
- Birmingham Church Bombing Victims One Step Closer To Congressional Gold ... - Huffington Post
- Gov. signs Scottsboro boys legislation - WALA-TV FOX10
- Gov. Bentley's office sets time for Friday's ceremonial signing of Scottsboro ... - al.com (blog)
- More work ahead in Ala for Scottsboro Boys pardons - News On 6
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Personal
Robinson and his wife Mary have one child.
External links
- John Robinson's personal website
- Alabama Legislature - John Robinson
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2002, 1998
References
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