Kathy Webb
| Kathy Webb | ||
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 37 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - January 10, 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Randolph-Macon Woman's College | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Blytheville, Arkansas | |
| Religion | United Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Webb is a Regional Vice-President of Bruegger's Bakeries and owner of Lilly's Dim Sum, Then Some. She is the only member of the Arkansas Legislature who is openly gay.[1]
She is a member of the Board of Trustees/Lay speaker at Broadway United Methodist Church, Vice President of the Elmhurst Economic Development Corporation/volunteer of the Sierra Club, and founding President of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation of Chicago.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Webb served on these committees:
- Subcommittee on Claims
- Subcommittee on Peer Review
- Subcommittee on Personnel
- Subcommittee on Special Language
- Subcommittee on Finance
- Subcommittee on Early Childhood
- Legislative Facilities Committee, Arkansas Assembly, Vice Chair
- House Rules Committee, Arkansas House
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Webb served on these committees:
- Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas Assembly (Vice Chair)
- City, County and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas House
- Economic and Tax Policy Committee, Arkansas Assembly (Chair)
- Revenue and Taxation Committee, Arkansas House
- House Rules Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Complaints and Remediation
- Subcommittee on Game and Fish/State Police
- Subcommittee on Peer
- Subcommittee on Peer Review
- Subcommittee on Planning
- Subcommittee on Special Language (Chair)
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Webb's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1404 - "CONCERNING THE BALLOT PRESENTATION OF INITIATIVE OR REFERRED AMENDMENTS OR ACTS."
- HB 1663 - "TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN BUILDINGS OWNED BY PUBLIC AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION."
- HB 2078 - "TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGRAM TO ASSIST RESIDENTS WITH ENERGY AUDITS, WEATHERIZATION, AND THE INSTALLATION OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES AND TO PROMOTE A WORKFORCE FOR THAT PURPOSE."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2010
Webb won re-election to the 37th district seat in 2010. She faced no opposition.[3]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Webb won re-election to the 37th District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[4]
Webb raised $51,907 for her campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
2010
| Arkansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kathy Webb's campaign in 2010 | |
| Murphy, Cindy | $2,000 |
| Wal-Mart | $2,000 |
| Murphy, Charles Chip | $2,000 |
| Stephens Group | $1,500 |
| Gdf Suez Energy | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $40,931 |
2008
Below are Webb's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[6]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Chip Murphy | $2,000 |
| Stephens Group | $2,000 |
| Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund | $1,900 |
| Olivia Farrell | $1,425 |
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $1,000 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Kathy + Webb + Arkansas + House
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Kathy Webb News Feed
- Kazakhstan praised as green energy hub - Daily Caller
- AT&T to allow presidential alerts to your phone that you can't turn off - Daily Caller
- Out with a whimper: Storms over in East, South - The Advocate
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External links
- Kathy Webb's personal website
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Kathy Webb
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
- Kathy Webb on Facebook
- Kathy Webb on Twitter
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| Preceded by ' |
Arkansas House District 37 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Eddie Armstrong, III (D) |
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