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Kevin Daley
| Kevin Daley | ||
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| Michigan House of Representatives District 82 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $71,685/year | |
| Per diem | $10,800 yearly expense allowance | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Lapeer Senior High School, 1975 | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Arcadia Township, MI | |
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Rep. Daley is a lifelong resident of Lapeer County, born and raised in Arcadia Township. He is a current member of Michigan Right to Life and the National Rifle Association. Kevin and his wife of 31 years, Debbie, have three grown children.
Previous offices held
Served 24 years as Trustee, Treasurer and then Supervisor of Arcadia Township.
Voting record
Key votes of 2009-2010
- Click below to see how this representative voted.
- Super Speedway, Lawmakers voting on whether TO EXTEND A SPECIAL TAX PERK for a super speedway.
- Driver Responsibility Fees, Lawmakers voting on whether TO IMPOSE 'driver responsibility fees.'
- Crony Capitalism, Lawmakers voting on whether TO RESTRICT THE RIGHT of shareholders to sell their own stock.
- Right to Work, Lawmakers voting on an amendment SUPPORTING RIGHT-TO-WORK zones.
- Dept. of State Cost-Saving, Lawmakers voting on whether TO SLOW DOWN PROGRESS ON THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S COST-SAVING CONSOLIDATION PLAN.
- Golf Carts, Lawmakers voting on whether TO SUBSIDIZE the production of electric vehicle batteries.
- Home Court Disadvantage, Lawmakers voting on whether TO GIVE MORE TAXING POWER to local government in Kalamazoo so it can finance a taxpayer-subsidized sports arena.
- Fire Safe Cigarettes, Lawmakers voting on whether TO BAN the sale of cigarettes that are not "fire safe."
- Balancing Act, Lawmakers voting on a budget to CUT REVENUE SHARING PAYMENTS to local governments as a way to balance the state budget without raising taxes.
- Balancing Act 2, Lawmakers voting on a cut of less than 3 percent to K-12 school aid payments so as to balance the state budget without tax increases.
- A Good Tax Gone Bad?, Lawmakers voting on the Michigan Business Tax.
- It’s From the Children, Lawmakers voting on whether to RAID $90 MILLION from the Michigan Higher Education Student Loan Authority.
- Left Behind, Lawmakers voting on whether TO FINANCE "No Worker Left Behind" with a 59.9 percent increase in general fund spending in the 2009 DELEG budget.
- First Class Schools, Lawmakers voting on whether to keep Detroit Public Schools' "first class" status even though the district no longer meets the population standard.
- Politically Correct Capitalism, Lawmakers voting on whether to INCREASE SUBSIDIES for plug-in traction battery packs used in electric cars.
- Politically Correct Capitalism 2, Lawmakers voting on whether to GIVE SUBSIDIES for Michigan film production.
- Politically Correct Capitalism 3, Lawmakers voting on whether to INCREASE ELECTRIC CAR SUBSIDIES for a subsidiary of a Korean battery company.
- Secret Ballot, Lawmakers voting on whether to keep a SECRET BALLOT for union elections.
- Property Taxes Assaulted Again, Lawmakers voting on whether to allow public schools to EXPAND THE USE OF SINKING FUND property tax spending.
- Sneak Attack, Lawmakers voting on whether to allow public schools to EXPAND THE USE OF SINKING FUND property tax spending.
- Grapes of Wrath, Lawmakers voting on whether TO BAN home shipment of beer and wine to Michigan consumers.
- Subsidize Manufacture of Electric Cars, Lawmakers voting on whether to authorize a refundable Michigan Business Tax credit for makers of plug-in traction battery packs used in electric cars.
- Authorize Special Tax Breaks for Ethanol Gas Stations, Lawmakers voting on whether to authorize a non-refundable Michigan Business Tax credit equal to 30 percent of the costs incurred by a gas station to convert existing pumps and tanks, or acquire new ones that deliver E85 ethanol or biodiesel fuel.
More voting record details
- List of all of Kevin Daley’s roll call votes, bills introduced, and floor amendments from MichiganVotes.org (use site’s “advanced search” to narrow by date range, issue category and/or keyword).
- List of Kevin Daley’s 0 missed roll-call votes
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Daley served on the following committees:
| Michigan Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Transportation and Infrastructure | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Daley served on these committees:
| Michigan Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Chair | ||||
| • Intergovernmental and Regional Affairs | ||||
| • Regulatory Reform | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Daley served on these committees:
| Michigan Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Government Operations | ||||
| • Great Lakes and Environment | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
Elections
2012
Daley won re-election in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 82. He was unopposed in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated John Nugent (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 82, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Kevin Daley Incumbent |
59% | 24,482 | |
| Democratic | John Nugent | 41% | 17,032 | |
| Total Votes | 41,514 | |||
2010
Daley won re-election to the District 82 Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Mark Monson (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 56 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Kevin Daley (R)
|
20,341 | |||
| Mark Monson (D) | 8,400 | |||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Kevin Daley ran for District 82 of the Michigan House of Representatives, beating Bill Marquardt. [2]
Kevin Daley raised $83,231 for his campaign.[3]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 82 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Kevin Daley (R)
|
24,655 | |||
| Bill Marquardt (D) | 18,406 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Daley received $41,984 in campaign donations. The largest contributors are listed below.[4]
| Michigan House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kevin Daley's campaign in 2010 | |
| Daley, Kevin | $3,400 |
| Michigan Farm Bureau | $2,125 |
| Retired Detroit Police & Firefighters Association | $875 |
| Iceberg, Connie | $500 |
| Ret Det Police/Firefight PAC | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $41,984 |
2008
In 2008 Kevin Daley collected $83,231 in donations. [5]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Debbie Daley | $8,000 |
| Michigan Farm Bureau | $5,000 |
| Principle Leadership Fund | $5,000 |
| Michigan Chamber of Commerce | $2,150 |
| Green Team Majority Fund | $2,000 |
Campaign contributions
Contributions Report from Michigan Secretary of State
Contact
Rep. Kevin Daley
S-1186 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 373-1800
KevinDaley@house.mi.gov
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Scorecards
Tea Party Scorecard
The Independent Tea Party Patriots, a Michigan Tea Party group, grades the votes of this and every other Michigan legislator on “core tea party issues” in a regularly-updated scorecard. 100% is considered an ideal rating.[6]
January 2011 - March 2012
Kevin Daley received a 75% rating on the January 2011 - March 2012 Tea Party Scorecard.[6]
External links
- Kevin Daley's personal website
- Michigan Legislature - Representative Kevin Daley
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Michigan Votes - Kevin Daley
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Associated Press "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," Accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Michigan House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Daley's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Kevin Daley
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Michigan Votes, "Tea Party Scorecard Jan 2011-Mar 2012," accessed June 25, 2012
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