Locy Baker
| Locy Baker | |
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 85 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 1994 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Legislator |
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Baker has served in the National Guard since 1973. He previously served on the Dothan City Board of Education, Barbour County Board of Education, and worked for the Daniel Construction Company, and as Director of Student Support Services at George C. Wallace College.
Baker is a member of the Alabama Education Association, Free and Accepted Masonry, Kappa Alpha Psi, Kiwanis Club, Legislative Council, Southern States Energy Board, and Deacon of Mary Magdalene Baptist Church.[1]
Committee assignments
Baker formerly served on the following committees:
- Government Appropriations Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Health Committee, Alabama House of Representatives (Vice Chair)
- Subcommittee on Medical Procedures (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Taxes and Exemptions (Chair)
Elections
2010
- See also: Alabama State Senate elections, 2010
Baker ran for district 28 of the Alabama State Senate. He was defeated in the June 1 primary.
2006
On November 7, 2006, Baker was re-elected to the 85th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, defeating opponent Harold Raley (R).[2]
Baker raised $104,736 for his campaign, while Raley raised $33,507.[3]
| Alabama State House, District 85 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Locy Baker (D)
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5,428 | |||
| Harold Raley (R) | 5,142 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
Below are Baker's top 5 campaign contributors in 2008, a year in which there was no election:[4]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| JP PAC | $5,000 |
| Massey PAC | $1,000 |
| US Smokeless Tobacco | $500 |
| Petroleum & Convenience Marketers of AL | $500 |
| AL Trial Lawyers Assoc | $500 |
2006
In 2006, Baker raised $104,736 in donations. [5]
Listed below are those that made the largest contributions.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Education Association | $20,165 |
| Seth Hammett Campaign | $10,500 |
| Alabama State Employees Association | $6,923 |
| Seth Hammett | $6,000 |
External links
- Alabama Legislature - Locy Baker
- Project Vote Smart - Locy Baker
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2002, 1998
References
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Succeeded by Dexter Grimsley |
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