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Linda Myers

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Linda Myers
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Vermont House Of Representatives, Chittenden 8-1
Incumbent
In office
2001 - Present
Term ends
January 7, 2015
Years in position 12
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$604.79/week
Per diem$162/day (non-commuter)
$61/day (commuter)
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2000
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Linda Myers (b. August 18, 1940) is a Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives, representing Chittenden 8-1 since 2013. She previously represented Chittenden-6-1 from 2001 to 2013.

She has also served as a Justice of the Peace since 2002.

Myers worked as an Editorial Assistant for Electronics Industries Association from 1962 to 1963 and for Building Service Employees International Union from 1963 to 1968. She then worked as a free lance writer from 1968 to 1985. From 1984 to 2001, Myers was a Managing Editor/Reporter for The Essex Reporter.

Myers earned her BA in Journalism/Political Science from Kent State University in 1962.

Issues

Presidential preference

2012

See also: Endorsements by state officials of presidential candidates in the 2012 election

Linda Myers endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Vermont Committee Assignments, 2013
Corrections and Institutions, Vice-chair
Administrative Rules

2011-2012

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

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Myers served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2012

Myers won re-election in the 2012 election for Vermont House of Representatives Chittenden 8-1. Myers was unopposed in the August 28 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]

2010

See also: Vermont House of Representatives elections, 2010

Myers won re-election to the Chittenden 6-1 District in 2010. She ran against Betsy Dunn (D), and Debbie Evans (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]

Vermont House of Representatives, Chittenden 6-1 General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Linda Myers (R) 2,090
Green check mark.jpg Debbie Evans (D) 1,896
Betsy Dunn (D) 1,185

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, a year in which Myers was up for re-election, she collected $2,285 in donations.[5]

Her largest contributors in 2010 were:


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Personal

Myers is widowed and has two children.

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