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Luis Arroyo
| Luis Arroyo | ||
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| Illinois House of Representatives District 3 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $111/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Appointed | 2006 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | June 13, 1954 | |
| Place of birth | Corozal, Puerto Rico | |
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Arroyo is the owner of Arroyo's Restaurant.
He is a member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, is a Poetas Baseball League Sponsor, and member of the Young Men's Christian Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Arroyo served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Public Safety, Chair | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Housing | ||||
| • Labor & Commerce | ||||
| • Public Utilities | ||||
| • Tollway Oversight | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Arroyo served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Public Safety, Chair | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Health Care Availability Access | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Public Utilities | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Arroyo served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Business Occupational Licenses | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Infrastructure, Chair | ||||
| • Mass Transit, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Public Utilities | ||||
Elections
2012
Arroyo won re-election in the 2012 election for Illinois House of Representatives District 3. He was unopposed in the Democratic Primary on March 20, 2012, and was unopposed in the November 6 general election as well.[2][3][4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 3, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Luis Arroyo Incumbent |
100% | 19,636 | |
| Total Votes | 19,636 | |||
2010
Arroyo won for re-election to the 3rd District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Luis Arroyo (D)
|
9,363 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat Luis Arroyo won the election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 3. He ran unopposed receiving 16,881 votes.[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Luis Arroyo (D)
|
16,881 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Arroyo collected $223,310 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below:[7]
| Illinois House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Luis Arroyo's campaign in 2010 | |
| All Masonry | $10,000 |
| Construction & General Laborers District Council Of Chicago & Vicinity | $6,000 |
| Sonnenschein Financial Services | $6,000 |
| Gsg Consulting Inc | $5,500 |
| Midwest Rem Enterprises | $5,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $223,310 |
2008
In 2008, Arroyo collected $179,633 in donations.[8]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Midwest Rem Enterprises | $6,500 |
| Citizens for Richard F. Mell | $6,000 |
| Friends for Flores | $5,250 |
| All Masonary | $5,000 |
| Luis Arroyo Sr. | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Mariyana Spyropoulos | $5,000 |
| Friends for William Delgado | $4,150 |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association | $4,000 |
| Ameren | $3,500 |
| Mauricio Araujo | $3,500 |
| Friends of Michael J. Madigan | $3,425 |
| Altria | $3,008 |
| AT&T | $3,000 |
| Cable Television & Communications Association of Illinois | $3,000 |
| Joseph Berrios 31st Ward Committeeman | $3,000 |
| Committee to Elect Jay C. Hoffman | $3,000 |
| Operating Engineers Local 150 | $2,500 |
| John W. Jones | $2,500 |
| Advanced Practical Solutions | $2,500 |
| Gabriel Lopez | $2,200 |
Scorecards
Illinois Opportunity Project
The Illinois Opportunity Project, "an independent research and public policy enterprise that promotes legislative solutions in advance of free markets and free minds," annually releases its Legislative Vote Card, grading all members in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly on the basis of their support of "pro-growth economic policies that increase personal freedom and reign in expansive government."[9][10]
2012
Arroyo received a score of 42.86 out of 100 in 2012 for a grade of F according to the IOP’s grading scale. His score was tied for the 77th highest among all 120 members of the Illinois House of Representatives included in the Vote Card.[10]
Recent news
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Luis Arroyo News Feed
- The Reeder Report - Prairie Advocate
- Tamms Is Torture: The Campaign to Close an Illinois Supermax Prison - Truth-Out
- Restaurant's Lion Tacos Renew Exotic Meat Debate - National Geographic
- Pension reformers: Take a bow - Chicago Tribune
- Illinois Senator talks gay son, marriage bill - Windy City Times
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External links
- Representative Arroyo's website
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Luis Arroyo (D) 3rd District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Illinois House Democrats - Luis Arroyo profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Arroyo
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections "Candidate List," December 5, 2011
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 Primary Results"
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, “Official Vote - November 6, 2012 General Election,” accessed December 31, 2012
- ↑ Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the money - Illinois House 2010 donors
- ↑ Arroyo Campaign Donors
- ↑ Illinois Opportunity Project, "The Project," accessed February 21, 2013
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Illinois Opportunity Project, Legislative Vote Card home page, accessed February 21, 2013
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