Margaret Rose Henry
| Margaret Rose Henry | ||
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| Delaware State Senate District 2 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1994 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 19 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,750/year | |
| Per diem | $7,334 annual expense allowance | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1993 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Texas Southern University | |
| Master's | Springfield College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 06/20/1944 | |
| Place of birth | Rayne, LA | |
| Profession | Assistant Dean of Student Services at Delaware Technical & Community College | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Henry graduated with her Bachelor's Degree from Texas Southern University and later obtained a Master's degree from Springfield College.
Henry is also the Program Coordinator of the Woman's Center at Delaware Technical and Community College in Wilmington.
Before she was a Senator, Henry was active in various human service careers; working at the YMCA, United Way of Delaware, Director of Delaware Guidance Service, Administrator for the Ingleside Retirement Community and Executive Director of Girls Incorporated of Delaware.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Henry served on the following committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administrative Services/Elections, Chair | ||||
| • Community/County Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Health & Social Services | ||||
| • Judiciary, Chair | ||||
| • Legislative Council | ||||
| • Permanent Rules | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Henry served on these committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Community/County Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Health & Social Services, Chair | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Legislative Council | ||||
| • Permanent Rules | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Henry served on these committees:[2]
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Community/County Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Executive | ||||
| • Health & Social Services | ||||
| • Legislative Council | ||||
| • Permanent Rules | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Delaware State Senate elections, 2012
Henry ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Delaware State Senate District 2. Henry ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 11, 2012 and was unchallenged in the general election on November 6, 2012. [3][4]
| Delaware State Senate, District , General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Margaret Rose Henry Incumbent |
100% | 15,197 | |
| Total Votes | 15,197 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Henry won re-election to the Delaware State Senate from Delaware's 2nd Senate District. Henry was unopposed in the election, and she received 11,872 votes. [5] Henry raised $32,111 for her campaign.[6]
| Delaware State Senate, District 2 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Margaret Rose Henry (D)
|
11,872 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010 (Off-cycle)
| Delaware State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Margaret Rose Henry's campaign in 2010 | |
| Nelson, Patricia | $600 |
| Alford Hamilton Associates | $600 |
| Valero Energy | $600 |
| New Colony North Co | $600 |
| Chateau Orleans | $600 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $6,775 |
2008
In 2008, Henry collected $32,111 in contributions.[7] The top contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Delaware Health Care Association | $700 |
| Delaware Trial Lawyers Association | $600 |
| Robert Buccini c/o Rubin Kasnett and Associates | $600 |
| Young, Conaway, Stargatt, and Taylor | $600 |
| Rhett Ruggerio Government Relations | $600 |
| Karl McIntosh | $600 |
| Alan R. Bradley, Jr. | $600 |
| Wal-Mart | $600 |
| American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees | $600 |
| Boilermakers Local Lodge 13 | $600 |
| Leon N. Weiner and Associates Inc. | $600 |
| Nonpartisan Citizens for Business Expansion | $600 |
Recent news
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Margaret Henry News Feed
- Transgender anti-discrimination bill advances in Senate - WDDE 91.1 FM
- DHS hopes get same cyber-spying powers as NSA - Daily Caller
- Delaware Senate approves bill outlawing discrimination against transgender ... - Washington Post
- Reporting a lost gun now law in Delaware - Newsworks.org
- Sessions: Special interests behind immigration bill 'not in touch with the ... - Daily Caller
- House panel OKs gender identity proposal - newszap.com
- Fuel tax bill to fund infrastructure projects unveiled - newszap.com
- Delaware bill targets gender identity discrimination - The News Journal
- Lawmakers debate gender identity non-discrimination bill - newszap.com
- McCaughey: Immigration reform, Obamacare use 'political dirty trick' to build ... - Daily Caller
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District 2
Henry represents Delaware Senate District 2 which is located in the northern part of New Castle County, it includes parts of Wilmington as well as some of its suburbs.[8]
External links
- Official Delaware State Senate website of Senator Margaret Rose Henry
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart of Senator Margaret Rose Henry
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Vote DE.org profile on Margaret Rose Henry
References
- ↑ Senator Margaret Rose Henry: My Story
- ↑ Delaware Senate Committee Assignments
- ↑ Delaware Elections Division "Candidate List" Accessed July 13, 2012
- ↑ Delaware Department of Elections, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Delaware Senate official election results for 2008
- ↑ District 2 Delaware Senate candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Margaret Rose Henry
- ↑ Senator Margaret Rose Henry: District
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