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Kimberly Campbell Buck
| Kimberly Campbell Buck | ||
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| Mississippi House of Representatives District 72 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2007 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mississippi State University | |
| Master's | Auburn University | |
| J.D. | University of Mississippi School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Adjunct professor | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Buck is an Adjunct Professor at Belhaven College and Sole-Practitioner in the Law Office of Kimberly L. Campbell. She served as a Policy Analyst for the Jackson City Council from 2005-2006, and was a law clerk for the Mississippi Supreme Court from 2001-2002.
Buck earned her JD from the University of Mississippi School of Law, MA from Auburn University, and BA from Mississippi State University.
She is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Magnolia Bar Association, National Association of Counsel of Children, Mississippi Bar Association, Junior League of Jackson, and Leadership Jackson.[1]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
During the 2012-2013 legislative session, Buck served on the following committees:
- Banking and Financial Services
- Judiciary B, Vice-Chair
- Judiciary En Banc
- PEER, Chair
- Public Health And Human Services
- Universities and Colleges
2010-2011
During the 2010-2011 legislative session, Buck was appointed to the following committees:
- Local and Private Legislation (Vice-Chair)
- Conservation and Water Resources
- Education
- Judiciary B
- Judiciary En Banc
- Municipalities
- Universities and Colleges
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Buck won re-election to District 72 of the Mississippi House of Representatives. She ran unopposed in the August 2 primary and was unchallenged the November 8 general election. [2]
2007
On November 6, 2007 Buck was elected in District 72, running unopposed.[3] She defeated incumbent Erik Fleming in the primary election.[4]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 72 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Kimberly Campbell Buck (D) | 6,462 | 100.00% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Buck received $7,000 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Mississippi House of Representatives 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kimberly Campbell Buck's campaign in 2011 | |
| Mississippi Coalition For Progress | $1,000 |
| Mississippi Health Care Association | $250 |
| Tellus Operating Group | $250 |
| Broyles, Meredith | $250 |
| Russell, Randy | $250 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $7,000 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 6,891 |
| Cost of each vote received | $1.02 |
2007
In 2007, Buck collected $34,975 in donations.[6]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to her campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Campbell, Cord | $5,000 |
| Campbell, Ruth | $2,000 |
| Mississippi Association of Realtors | $2,000 |
| Witherspoon, Nuru | $1,000 |
| Campbell, Leon | $1,000 |
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
District Address:
1062 Devonshire Drive
Jackson, MS 39206
Phone: 601-956-5771 601-956-5771 (Business)
Phone: 601-982-4277 (Home)
Email:
kcampbell@house.ms.gov
External links
- Mississippi House Member Page
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Buck
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, 2011 Official Primary Candidate List
- ↑ http://www.sos.state.ms.us/elections/2007/Statewide%20Elections.asp
- ↑ http://www.sos.state.ms.us/elections/2007/PrimaryCert/Democratic.asp
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=94546
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