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Larry George
| Larry George | ||
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| Oregon State Senate District 13 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $21,936/year | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Oregon State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Owner/Consultant, George Advertising Incorporated | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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George is a former Legislative Assistant for the Oregon Legislature, and he is also a former farmer. He was Executive Director of Oregonians In Action from 1991 to 1992. He was then the Co-Host of "Oregon Crossfire" on AM 750 KXL and "Daybreak with Larry George" on AM 1360 KUIK from 1998 to 2005. He is currently Co-owner of George Packing Company, Incorporated. He is also currently owner/consultant for George Advertising, Incorporated.
George earned his BS in Business Administration/Liberal Arts from Oregon State University.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, George served on the following committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance and Revenue, Vice Chair | ||||
| • General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection, Vice Chair | ||||
2011-2012
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education and Workforce Development | ||||
| • General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection | ||||
2009-2010
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Business and Transportation | ||||
| • General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection | ||||
| • Fujian Sister State | ||||
Elections
2010
- See also: Oregon State Senate elections, 2010
George won re-election to the Oregon State Senate against Timi Parker (D).[1] George was not opposed in the primary election on May 18, 2010.[2] The general election took place on November 2, 2010.
| Oregon State Senate, District 13 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Larry George (R)
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30,457 | |||
| Timi Parker (D) | 17,742 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, George was elected to the 13th District Seat in the Oregon State Senate, besting Rick Ross (D). [3] George raised $283,649 for his campaign, while Ross raised $283,649. [4]
| Oregon State Senate, District 13 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Larry George (R)
|
26,504 | |||
| Rick Ross (D) | 18,318 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, George received $187,111 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Oregon State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Larry George's campaign in 2010 | |
| George, Lawrence B | $27,000 |
| AT&T | $6,500 |
| Waste Management | $6,500 |
| Northwest Grocery Association | $6,000 |
| Oregon Senate Republican Leadership Fund | $5,336 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $187,111 |
2006
In 2006, George collected $283,649 in donations.[6]
These were the largest contributors.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OREGON CITIZENS FOR A SOUND ECONOMY | $54,790 |
| GEORGE ADVERTISING | $22,296 |
| GEORGE, LARRY | $20,025 |
| OREGON HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION | $10,000 |
| OREGON VICTORY CMTE | $10,000 |
External links
- Profile from the Oregon Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Oregon State Senate District 13 2006–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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