Kathleen Dumais
| Kathleen Dumais | ||
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| Maryland House of Delegates District 15 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $43,500/year | |
| Per diem | $142/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mount Vernon College, 1980 | |
| J.D. | University of Maryland School of Law, 1983 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 5, 1958 | |
| Place of birth | La Jolla, CA | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Dumais's professional experience includes working as an Attorney/Principal with Paley, Rothman, Goldstein, Rosenberg & Cooper, Attorney for Quinn, McAuliffe and Dumais, was Assistant to Dean of the University of Maryland University College, and a teacher/administrative assistant in Montgomery County Public Schools.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Dumais served on these committees:
- Judiciary, Vice Chair
- Rules & Executive Nominations
- Subcommittee on Family Law, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Dumais served on these committees:
- Judiciary
- Subcommittee on Family Law (Chair)
- Rules & Executive Nominations
- Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Elections
2010
Dumais successfully won re-election, coming in first in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 15 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Kathleen Dumais (D)
|
23,476 | |||
| Brian Feldman (D)
|
23,120 | |||
| Aruna Miller (D)
|
21,353 | |||
| Scott Graham (R) | 15,298 | |||
| Sylvia Darrow (R) | 14,490 | |||
| Matthew Mockerman (R) | 13,477 | |||
| Arvin Vohra (L) | 1,910 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Kathleen Dumais ran for District 15 of the Maryland House of Delegates, winning the first of three seats, beating Brian Feldman, Craig Rice, Jean Cryor, Brian Mezger, and Chris Pilkerton. [2]
Kathleen Dumais raised $61,890 for her campaign.[3]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 15 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Kathleen Dumais (D) | 25,781 | 21.6% | ||
| Brian Feldman (D) | 25,760 | 21.6% | ||
| Craig Rice (D) | 20,202 | 17.0% | ||
| Jean Cryor (R) | 20,050 | 16.8% | ||
| Brian Mezger (R) | 14,112 | 11.8% | ||
| Chris Pilkerton (R) | 13,174 | 11.1% | ||
| Write-Ins | 55 | 0.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Dumais was up for re-election, he collected $42,571 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Maryland House of Delegates 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kathleen Dumais's campaign in 2010 | |
| Donna E Van Scoy LLC | $2,681 |
| Montgomery County Career Fire Fighters Association Local 1664 | $2,000 |
| Maryland Trial Lawyers Association | $2,000 |
| Service Employees Dc & Maryland State Council 54 | $1,500 |
| State Farm Agents & Associates Of Maryland | $1,450 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $42,571 |
2006
In 2006 Kathleen Dumais collected $61,890 in donations. [5]
Her five largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kathleen Dumais | $10,000 |
| Maryland Trial Lawyers Association | $4,000 |
| Maryland House Democratic Committee | $2,500 |
| McGeo Food & Commercial Workers Local 1994 | $1,100 |
| Kaiser for Delegate | $1,000 |
Personal
Dumais serves on the Board of Directors of Saint Vincent Pallotti High School, and is a member of the Maryland Veterans Caucus, Task Force on Missing Vulnerable Adults, Bi-County Committee - Montgomery County Delegation, Maryland Green Caucus, and Women Legislators of Maryland.[6]
Recent news
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Kathleen Dumais News Feed
- Defending Maryland's Firearm Safety Act - CBS Local
- Column: Tree Canopy ? It's Important - The Connection Newspapers - Virginia Connection Newspapers
- Md. lawmakers still barking over dog bite bill - Washington Post
- Among bills in Md., only the strong survive - Washington Post
- Fur flies as pit bull compromise fails in Maryland - WTOP
- Md. lawmakers will try, try again next year for dog bite compromise - Washington Examiner
- Kramer to seek special session on dog bill - Daily Record (subscription)
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External links
- Maryland House of Delegates - Rep. Kathleen Dumais
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
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