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Margaret Flory
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Vermont Senate Rutland District
Incumbent
In office
2010 - present
Term ends
January 7, 2015
Years in position 1993
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$604.79/week
Per diem$162/day (non-commuter)
$61/day (commuter)
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 2, 2010
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
AppointedDecember 14, 2009
Appointed byJim Douglas, Governor of Vermont
Term limitsN/A
Prior offices
House of Representatives
1998-2010
Education
Associate'sSouthern Vermont College
Champlain College
Personal
BirthdayAugust 2, 1948
ProfessionAttorney
ReligionRoman Catholic
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Margaret Flory (b. August 2, 1948) is a Republican member of the Vermont State Senate, representing the Rutland District since January 2010. She was first appointed on December 14, 2009 to replace Hull Maynard.[1] She previously served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1998 until 2010, serving as House Minority Leader.

Flory was a Town Agent for the Town of Pittsford in 1991. She then served the Town of Pittsford as a Selectman from 1992 to 1996, and she served as Chair of the Board of Selectmen from 1993 to 1996. Flory also served as the Pittsford Water Commissioner from 1994 to 1996.

Flory was a Secretary/Paralegal for the Richard A. Pearson Law Office from 1983 to 1991. She then worked as a Law Clerk for the same law office from 1991 to 1995. She has worked for Pearson & Flory Limited Liability Company as an attorney since 1995.

Flory earned her AS from Southern Vermont College in 1968. She also received an AS Degree from Champlain College in 1988.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Vermont Committee Assignments, 2013
• Institutions, Chair
• Transportation
• Judicial Retention
• Judicial Rules
• Administrative Rules

2011-2012

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

Issues

Presidential preference

2012

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

Margaret Flory endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]

Elections

2012

See also: Vermont State Senate elections, 2012

Flory won re-election in the 2012 election for Vermont State Senate Rutland District. Flory was unopposed in the August 28 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3]

2010

See also: Vermont State Senate elections, 2010

Flory was re-elected to the 21st District Seat (Rutland District) in 2010. She ran against Kevin Mullin (R), Thomas Deply (R), Cheryl Hooker (R), and Carolyn Schwalbe (R) in the primary. She defeated Thomas Deply (R), Cheryl Hooker (R), Bob Baird (D), William Cruikshank (I), and Dennis Morrisseau (I) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]

Vermont State Senate, Rutland District, General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Kevin J. Mullin (R) 9,959
Green check mark.jpg Bill Carris (D) 9,786
Green check mark.jpg Margaret "Peg" Flory (R) 5,674
Thomas Depoy (R) 8,569
Bob Baird (D) 7,973
Cheryl Hooker (D) 7,500
Dennis Morrisseau (I) 1,014
William Cruikshank, Jr. (I) 931

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Flory received $4,975 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]


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Personal

Flory and her husband, Joseph, have three children.

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References

  1. ↑ VPON "Legislative Report," January 2010
  2. ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Vermont Elected Officials and Leaders; Submits Required Presidential Primary Petition," September 29, 2011
  3. ↑ Official primary candidate list
  4. ↑ General Election 2010 Official Results
  5. ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
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Democrat majority Current members of the Vermont State Senate
Senate President: Phillip Scott (D) • Senate Majority Leader: Philip Baruth (D) • Senate Minority Leader: Joe Benning (R)
   
    Addison District
  1. Claire Ayer (D)
  2. Christopher Bray (D)

    3. Bennington District

  3. Robert Hartwell (D)
  4. Richard Sears (D)

    5. Caledonia District

  5. Jane Kitchel (D)
  6. Joe Benning (R)
    Chittenden District
  1. Timothy Ashe (D/P)
  2. Philip Baruth (D)
  3. Sally Fox (D)
  4. Virginia Lyons (D)
  5. Diane Snelling (R)
  6. David Zuckerman (P)

    7. Chittenden-Grand Isle District

  7. Richard Mazza (D)

    8. Essex-Orleans District

  8. John Rodgers (D)
  9. Robert Starr (D)
    Franklin District
  1. Donald Collins (D)
  2. Norman McAllister (R)

    3. Lamoille District

  3. Richard Westman (R)
    Orange District
  1. Mark MacDonald (D)

    2. Rutland District

  2. Eldred French (D)
  3. Margaret Flory (R)
  4. Kevin Mullin (R)

    5. Washington District

  5. Ann Cummings (D)
  6. William Doyle (R)
  7. Anthony Pollina (P/D/W)
    Windham District
  1. Peter Galbraith (D)
  2. Jeanette White (D)

    3. Windsor District

  3. John Campbell (D)
  4. Richard McCormack (D)
  5. Alice Nitka (D)
Democratic (21) • Republican (7) • Progressive (2) • Vermont State Senate • Vermont House of Representatives
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