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Lee B. Perry
| Lee B. Perry | ||
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| Utah House of Representatives District 29 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $117/day | |
| Per diem | $96/day (lodging) $61/day (meals) | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Columbia College, 1999 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 10, 1966 | |
| Place of birth | Brigham City, UT | |
| Profession | Police Officer | |
| Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Before his election, Perry served as a police officer for the Utah Highway Patrol. He received his B.A. from Columbia College-Salt Lake.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Perry served on the following committees:
| Utah Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government Operations | ||||
| • Judiciary, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Perry served on the following committees:
| Utah Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government Operations | ||||
| • Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice | ||||
Elections
2012
Perry won re-election in the 2012 election for Utah House of Representatives District 29 due to redistricting. Perry defeated District 6 incumbent Brad J Galvez in the June 26 Republican primary and defeated Heidi Bitton (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2][3]
| Utah House of Representatives, District 29, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Lee Perry Incumbent |
79.8% | 11,525 | |
| Democratic | Heidi Bitton | 20.2% | 2,910 | |
| Total Votes | 14,435 | |||
| Utah House of Representatives District 29 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Lee B. Perry Incumbent |
61.4% | 2,287 |
| Brad J Galvez Incumbent | 38.6% | 1,440 |
| Total Votes | 3,727 | |
2010
Perry defeated Becky Maddox (C) in the November 2 general election[4].
| Utah House of Representatives, District 2 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Lee B. Perry (R)
|
7,160 | |||
| Becky Maddox (C) | 1,771 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, when Perry first won election to the House, he collected $15,258 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| David L Clark Campaign Account | $1,000 |
| Conservative Caucus PAC | $1,000 |
| Twelve other contributors | $500 each |
Personal
Perry and his wife, Kathy, have four children.
Recent news
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Lee Perry News Feed
- Rand Paul Super PACs May Violate Federal Election Law - Huffington Post
- Theater, Dance and Visual Arts Listings for May 23 - Daily Herald
- Chad's Morning Brief: After Scandals Trust Shifts to GOP, Immigration ... - News/Talk 790 KFYO
- Perry: teenage cellphone ban may serve as good example for all - Cache Valley Daily
- Republicans: IRS scandal shows agency 'rotten at the core,' needs major reform - Fox News
- DC Celebrities: Check Out Some Stars You May Not Know Hail From The District - Huffington Post
- Thomas Pickering: Benghazi Call Did Not Come From Hillary Clinton - Huffington Post
- Utah Senator Introduces Bill Restricting Abortions in DC, Again - DCist.com
- Festivals guide 2013 listings: boutique - The Guardian
- Theater, Dance and Visual Arts Listings for May 16 - Daily Herald
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External links
- Lee Perry on the Utah House of Representatives website
- Lee Perry's official campaign website
- Lee Perry's biography on Project Vote Smart
- Lee Perry on Facebook
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Utah 2012 candidate filings
- ↑ C-SPAN, "AP Elections Results Utah - Summary Vote Results," retrieved June 26, 2012
- ↑ Utah.Gov, "2012 Primary Election Results," accessed July 24, 2012
- ↑ Utah House of Representatives election results
- ↑ Follow the Money.org, Lee Perry candidate summary, Retrieved June 14, 2011
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Utah House of Representatives District 29 2013-present |
Succeeded by N/A |
| Preceded by - |
Utah House of Representatives District 2 2011-2013 |
Succeeded by David Lifferth (R) |
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