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Kurt Masser
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Pennsylvania State House District 107
Incumbent
In office
2011 - Present
Term ends
December 1, 2014
Years in position 2
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$82,026/year
Per diem$159/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2010
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Personal
ProfessionBusiness Owner
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

Contents

Kurt Masser has been a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives since 2011, representing District 107. He was first elected in 2010, with his term expiring in 2012.

He worked in the family business after high school, managing the several restaurants, catering operations, a farm market owned by his family. He also ran for and was elected Northumberland County Commissioner in 2003.

Masser graduated from Northumberland County Vocational Technical School.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Masser served on the following committees:

Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013
• Consumer Affairs
• Liquor Control
• Tourism & Recreational Development
• Urban Affairs
• Joint Conservation

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Masser served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2012

Masser ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 107. Masser ran unopposed in the Republican primary on April 24 and defeated Ted Yeager in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 107, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgKurt Masser Incumbent 57.2% 11,980
     Democratic Ted Yeager 42.8% 8,974
Total Votes 20,954

2010

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2010

Masser won election to the 107th District seat in 2010. He defeated Samuel Schiccitano in the May 18 Republican primary and defeated Democrat George Zalar in the November 2 general election.[3]

Pennsylvania State House, District 107
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Kurt Masser (R) 11,140 66.9%
George Zalar (D) 5,517 33.1%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Masser raised a total of $184,284 in campaign funds.[4] His top contributors were:

Donor Amount
Pennsylvania Republican Party $98,609
GO PAC Pennsylvania $11,000
House Republican Campaign Cmte of Pennsylvania $2,545
Montour County Republican Cmte $2,500
Rumberger, Eric $2,500
Pennsylvania Business Council $2,500

Personal

Masser lives in Elysburg and has one son, Glenn.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
  2. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
  3. ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
  4. ↑ 2010 Campaign Contributions
  5. ↑ State Representative Kurt Masser: About Kurt
Political offices
Preceded by
Robert Belfanti, Jr. (D) 		Pennsylvania House of Representatives 107
2011–present 		Succeeded by
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v • d • e
Republican majority Current members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
House Speaker: Samuel Smith (R) • House Majority Leader: Mike Turzai (R) • House Minority Leader: Frank Dermody (D)
   
  1. Nicholas Micozzie (R)
  2. Margo Davidson (D)
  3. William Adolph, Jr. (R)
  4. Gregory Vitali (D)
  5. Duane Milne (R)
  6. Thomas Killion (R)
  7. Edward Neilson (D)
  8. Brendan Boyle (D)
  9. Kerry Benninghoff (R)
  10. Kevin Boyle (D)
  11. Michael McGeehan (D)
  12. John Sabatina, Jr. (D)
  13. Michael O'Brien (D)
  14. Mario Scavello (R)
  15. John Taylor (R)
  16. Scott Petri (R)
  17. James Clay (D)
  18. Angel Cruz (D)
  19. W. Curtis Thomas (D)
  20. Brian Sims (D)
  21. Julie Harhart (R)
  22. William Keller (D)
  23. Maria Donatucci (D)
  24. Jordan Harris (D)
  25. Gary Day (R)
  26. James Roebuck, Jr. (D)
  27. Rosemary Brown (R)
  28. Vanessa Brown (D)
  29. Ronald Waters (D)
  30. Louise Williams Bishop (D)
  31. Will Tallman (R)
  32. Pamela Delissio (D)
  33. Michelle Brownlee (D)
  34. Seth Grove (R)
  35. J.P. Miranda (R)
  36. Rosita Youngblood (D)
  37. Stephen Bloom (R)
  38. Cherelle Parker (D)
  39. Stephen Kinsey (D)
  40. Mark Cohen (D)
  41. Dwight Evans (D)


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