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Karen MacBeth
| Karen MacBeth | ||
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| Rhode Island House of Representatives District 52 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $14,185.95/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Principal | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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MacBeth earned her BS in Elementary Education and Special Education. She then received her MA in Administration/Post Graduate Administration/Law.
MacBeth currently works as Principal of Leo A Savoie School.
In 2009, MacBeth joined the Rhode Island House of Representatives. She has served in that position since, representing the 52nd District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, MacBeth served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Oversight, Secretary | ||||
| • Veterans' Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, MacBeth served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Municipal Government | ||||
| • Veterans' Affairs | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, MacBeth served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health, Education and Welfare | ||||
| • Veterans' Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
MacBeth won re-election in the 2012 election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 52. MacBeth defeated Augustus Uht in the September 11 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 52, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 97.1% | 5,593 | ||
| Other | Write-in | 2.9% | 170 | |
| Total Votes | 5,763 | |||
| Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 52 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
59.9% | 1,076 |
| Augustus Uht | 40.1% | 719 |
| Total Votes | 1,795 | |
2010
MacBeth won re-election to the 52nd District Seat in 2010. She defeated Martha Farrell in the September 14 Democratic primary election and faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3][4]
| Rhode Island House District 52 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
5108 | |||
2008
In 2008 MacBeth was elected to the Rhode Island House of Representatives District 52. MacBeth (D) finished with 5,214 votes while her opponent Michael Tusoni (R) finished with 2,950 votes.[5] MacBeth raised $13,173 for her campaign fund.[6]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives District 52 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
5,214 | |||
| Michael Tusoni (R) | 2,950 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, MacBeth raised $9,688 in campaign donations. The top contributors to the campaign are listed below.[7]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Karen MacBeth's campaign in 2010 | |
| Menard, Rene | $1,500 |
| National Education Association Rhode Island | $850 |
| Rhode Island Federation Of Teachers | $500 |
| Guthrie, Scott | $500 |
| Schadone, Gregory J | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $9,688 |
2008
Listed below are the two largest contributors to Karen MacBeth's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Karen L. Macbeth | $4,683 |
| Rhode Island House Democratic Leadership | $1,000 |
Personal
MacBeth and her husband, Scott, have three children.
External links
- North Carolina House of Representative - Rep. MacBeth
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Candidates in Upcoming Elections "Rhode Island Secretary of State," Accessed July 9, 2012
- ↑ Official 2012 primary results
- ↑ Unofficial results for Rhode Island District 52 state representative Democratic primary, 9/14/2010
- ↑ General election results
- ↑ Rhode Island House election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign Contributions
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