LeRoy Louden
| LeRoy Louden | |
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| Nebraska State Senate District 49 | |
| Former member | |
| In office | |
| 2003 - 2013 | |
| Party | Non-partisan |
| Compensation | |
| Base salary | $12,000/year |
| Per diem | $109/day for those living 50+ miles from capitol, otherwise $39/day |
| Elections and appointments | |
| Last election | 2008 |
| First elected | 2002 |
| Term limits | 2 terms (8 years) |
| Education | |
| High school | Saint Agnes Academy |
| Personal | |
| Birthday | October 12, 1936 |
| Place of birth | Alliance, NE |
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Born in Alliance, Nebraska, Sen. Louden is a cattle rancher and National Weather Service observer living in Ellsworth.
Prior to his election to the Nebraska Legislature, Sen. Louden served on the District 3 Board of Directors (nine years), Panhandle Rural Electric Membership Association; legislative committee, Nebraska Rural Electric Association (six years); Sheridan County School Reorganization Board; secretary, District 119 School Board (30 years); president, Area 11 Nebraska Stockgrowers Association (1986). [1] Outside of politics, Sen. Louden is a member of the Elks Club, the Fraternal Order of Eagles, and the Nebraska Cattlemen's Assocation in his hometown of Ellsworth.[2]
Louden received his diploma from Saint Agnes Academy and attended Nebraska State Trade School.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Louden served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Louden served on these committees:
- Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee
- Revenue Committee
- Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
Elections
2008
On November 4, 2008, Louden won re-election to the 49th District Seat in the Nebraska Senate, defeating Michael Jacobson.[3]
| Nebraska State Senate, District 49 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 LeRoy Louden
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8,973 | |||
| Michael Jacobson | 3,656 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Louden collected $43,255 in donations.[4]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nebraska Bankers Association | $2,800 |
| Union Pacific Railroad | $2,500 |
| Nebraska Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors | $2,500 |
| Nebraska Realtors Association | $2,100 |
| Nebraska Chamber Of Commerce and Industry | $2,019 |
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Personal
Louden is currently married to Sharon Ann Louden with six children.
External links
- LeRoy Louden's official Nebraska State legislature website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
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| Preceded by - |
Nebraska State Senate District 49 2003-2013 |
Succeeded by John Murante |
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