Margo Davidson

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Margo Davidson
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Pennsylvania State House District 164
Incumbent
In office
2011 - Present
Term ends
December 1, 2014
Years in position 2
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$82,026/year
Per diem$159/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2010
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Personal
ProfessionBroadcast Journalist, Non-Profit Manager
Websites
Office website
CandidateVerification

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Margo Davidson has been a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 164 since 2011.

Davidson began her professional career as a radio broadcaster. She later started two non-profit organizations, one whose goal is to help grow small businesses and the other to protect children and families.

Davidson graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's degree in Communications.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013
• Commerce
• Finance
• Tourism & Recreational Development

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2012

Davidson ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 164. Davidson ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on April 24 and defeated Earl Toole (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 164, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgMargo Davidson Incumbent 66.6% 17,240
     Republican Earl Toole 33.4% 8,649
Total Votes 25,889

2010

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2010

Davidson was unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary and defeated Republican Maureen Carey in the November 2 general election.[3]

Pennsylvania State House, District 164
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Margo Davidson (D) 10,083 53.7%
Maureen Carey (R) 8,711 46.4%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Davidson raised a total of $145,778 in campaign funds.[4] Her top contributors were:

Donor Amount
Pennsylvania State Education Association $25,000
Citizens to Elect Dwight Evans for State Representative $19,500
Williams for Senate $16,000
Pennsylvania Education Association $14,000

Personal

Davidson and her husband Robert have four sons, Nadar, Joel, Joshua, and Rob.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
  2. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
  3. ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
  4. ↑ 2010 Campaign Contributions
  5. ↑ Vote Margo Davidson: Meet Margo
Political offices
Preceded by
Mario Civera, Jr. (R) 		Pennsylvania House of Representatives 164
2011–present 		Succeeded by
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v • d • e
Republican majority Current members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
House Speaker: Samuel Smith (R) • House Majority Leader: Mike Turzai (R) • House Minority Leader: Frank Dermody (D)
   
  1. Nicholas Micozzie (R)
  2. Margo Davidson (D)
  3. William Adolph, Jr. (R)
  4. Gregory Vitali (D)
  5. Duane Milne (R)
  6. Thomas Killion (R)
  7. Edward Neilson (D)
  8. Brendan Boyle (D)
  9. Kerry Benninghoff (R)
  10. Kevin Boyle (D)
  11. Michael McGeehan (D)
  12. John Sabatina, Jr. (D)
  13. Michael O'Brien (D)
  14. Mario Scavello (R)
  15. John Taylor (R)
  16. Scott Petri (R)
  17. James Clay (D)
  18. Angel Cruz (D)
  19. W. Curtis Thomas (D)
  20. Brian Sims (D)
  21. Julie Harhart (R)
  22. William Keller (D)
  23. Maria Donatucci (D)
  24. Jordan Harris (D)
  25. Gary Day (R)
  26. James Roebuck, Jr. (D)
  27. Rosemary Brown (R)
  28. Vanessa Brown (D)
  29. Ronald Waters (D)
  30. Louise Williams Bishop (D)
  31. Will Tallman (R)
  32. Pamela Delissio (D)
  33. Michelle Brownlee (D)
  34. Seth Grove (R)
  35. J.P. Miranda (R)
  36. Rosita Youngblood (D)
  37. Stephen Bloom (R)
  38. Cherelle Parker (D)
  39. Stephen Kinsey (D)
  40. Mark Cohen (D)
  41. Dwight Evans (D)


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