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Julianne Ortman
| Julianne Ortman | ||
| Minnesota State Senate District 47 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $31,140.90/year | |
| Per diem | $96/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 5, 2002 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Macalester College | |
| J.D. | University of Pennsylvania Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 29, 1962 | |
| Place of birth | Sioux Falls, SD | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Ortman graduated from Macalester College with her Bachelor's Degree in 1986 and her Juris Doctor degree from Pennsylvania Law in 1989.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Ortman served on the following committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Higher Education and Workforce Development | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Taxes | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Ortman served on these committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary and Public Safety | ||||
| • Rules and Administration | ||||
| • State Government Innovation and Veterans | ||||
| • Taxes, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Ortman served on these committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Taxes | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2012
Ortman won election in District 47 in 2012 due to redistricting. She defeated Bruce Schwichtenberg in the August 14 primary and defeated James Weygand (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Minnesota State Senate, District 47, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 63.9% | 27,128 | ||
| Democratic | James Weygand | 36.1% | 15,297 | |
| Total Votes | 42,425 | |||
| Minnesota State Senate, District 47 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
58.4% | 2,114 |
| Bruce Schwichtenberg | 41.6% | 1,504 |
| Total Votes | 3,618 | |
2010
- See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2010
Ortman won re-election to the 34th District Seat in 2010. She had no primary opposition. Laura Helmer ran for the seat on the DFL ticket and Tim Biros ran for the Independence Party. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.
| Minnesota State Senate, District 34 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
23839 | 63.46% | ||
| Laura Helmer (DFL) | 11382 | 30.30% | ||
| Tim Biros (I) | 2330 | 6.20% | ||
| Write-In | 17 | 0.05% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Ortman won re-election to the 34th District Seat in the Minnesota State Senate, defeating Laura Helmer (DFL).[3]
| Minnesota State Senate, District 34 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
21,712 | 59.69% | ||
| Laura Helmer (DFL) | 14,630 | 40.22% | ||
| Write-In | 33 | 0.09% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Ortman received $46,518 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Minnesota State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Julianne Ortman's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $13,814 |
| Carver County Republicans | $600 |
| Cmte Of Automobile Retailers | $500 |
| Kohls Volunteer Cmte | $500 |
| Naiop Economic Growth Fund | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $46,518 |
2006
In 2006, Ortman collected $47,605 in donations.[5]
Her five largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $14,902 |
| Carver County Republicans | $900 |
| Carver County Senate District 34 Republicans | $700 |
| Daniel Herbst | $500 |
| Thomas Stauber | $500 |
Recent news
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- Minnesota Senate bill targets job-applicant criminal backgrounds - Pioneer Press
- Senate DFL's tax package would hit Minnesota's top 7% of taxpayers - MinnPost.com
- Tax subsidies aimed at specific companies to encourage job creation - Minnesota Public Radio
- MN Senate members prepare to vote on same sex marriage - KARE
- Minnesota Senate boosts undocumented students' college dreams - Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Minnesota Senate passes tax bill on second vote - Pioneer Press
- Minnesota Legislative Notebook: Senate approves nickel gasoline tax increase - In-Forum
- Child Victims Act wins unanimous state Senate approval - Minnesota Public Radio
- Another hole opens in Vikings stadium funding plan - Austin Herald
- Minnesota tax bills spark debate on 'social engineering' - Minnesota Public Radio
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Personal
Julianne is married to Ray Ortman. They have four children and reside in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
External links
- Julianne Ortman's official campaign website
- Julianne Ortman's official Minnesota State Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smartgraphical profile
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Minnesota Public Radio votetracker profile
References
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "2012 State General Election Candidate Filings," retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State - 2006 General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2006 contributions to Julianne Ortman
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