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Johnny Nugent
| Johnny Nugent | ||
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| Indiana State Senate District 43 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1978-present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 18, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 35 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Majority Floor Leader Emeritus | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $22,616.46/year | |
| Per diem | $152/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1978 | |
| Next election | November 2014 | |
| Term limits | No | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 18, 1939 | |
| Profession | Nugent Tractor Sales - Owner | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Nugent was Chair of the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners from 1966 to 1974. He joined the Indiana State Senate in 1978. He has served in that position since, representing the 43rd district.
Nugent served in the United States Army in 1957. He ha been owner of Nugent Tractor Sales since 1957.
Nugent received his high school diploma in 1957.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Nugent served on the following committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2013 |
|---|
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Nugent served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Institutions | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Nugent served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Insurance and Financial Institutions | ||||
Elections
2010
- See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2010
Nugent won re-election to the 43rd District Seat in the Indiana State Senate with no opposition. He received 32,334 votes.
Nugent defeated primary challenger Lindsay Patterson by a margin of 11,737 to 4,104 in the May 4 Republican primary election. [1]
| Indiana State Senate, District 43 General Election 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Johnny Nugent (R)
|
32,334 | 100% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican Johnny Nugent won re-election to the Indiana State Senate District 43 receiving 26,266 votes, ahead of Democrat Lane Siekman receiving 11,997 votes.[2]
| Indiana State Senate, District 43 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Johnny Nugent (R)
|
26,266 | |||
| Lane Siekman (D) | 11,997 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Nugent received $39,072 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[3]
| Indiana State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Johnny Nugent's campaign in 2010 | |
| Indiana Motor Truck Association | $3,000 |
| Coventry First | $2,000 |
| Indiana Trial Lawyers Association | $1,500 |
| Indiana Land Title Association | $1,000 |
| Indiana Beverage Alliance | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $39,072 |
2008
In 2008, a year Nugent was not up for re-election, he collected $37,699 in donations.[4]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Insurance Institute of Indiana | $3,000 |
| AT&T | $1,500 |
| Indiana Motor Truck Association | $1,500 |
2006
In 2006, Nugent collected $100,692 in donations.[5]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Indiana State Teachers Association | $16,000 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $4,000 |
| Indiana Motor Truck Association | $3,000 |
| UPS | $2,000 |
| Insurance Institute of Indiana | $2,000 |
2002
In 2002, Nugent collected $68,420 in donations while winning re-election.[6]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Insurance Institute of Indiana | $6,000 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $2,000 |
| Indiana State Medical Association | $1,750 |
1998
In 1998, Nugent collected $43,012 in donations while winning re-election.[7]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $2,000 |
| Carpenters Local 1142 | $1,250 |
| Trucking Industry PAC-in Motor Truck Association-TIPAC | $1,250 |
Recent news
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Johnny Nugent News Feed
- Indiana Passes Knife Rights Switchblade Ban Repeal - AmmoLand.com (press release)
- Nugent Re-Elected To NRA Board Of Directors - Eagle 99.3 FM WSCH
- Indiana governor signs school safety bill into law - WDRB
- School Resource Officer Bill Signed Into Law - Eagle 99.3 FM WSCH
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Personal
Nugent and his wife, Nancy, have one child.
External links
- Official Indiana State Senate website of Johnny Nugent
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Johnny Nugent 2011 Post-session summary
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1994
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