Mark Neuman
| Mark Neuman | ||
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| Alaska House of Representatives District 10 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 26, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $50,400/year | |
| Per diem | $238 or $253/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 12, 1959 | |
| Profession | Business owner | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Newman worked as Owner/Operator of Heirloom Wood Crafters from 1995-2006, oiler-mechanic with Fishers Fuel from 1983-1988, and a maintenance superintendent with Settlers Bay Development.
He is a leader with the 4-H Eagles, and is a member of the Alaska Outdoor Council, Big Lake Chamber of Commerce, Big Lake Lions Club, Matanuska Valley Sportsman Association, National Rifle Association, Wasilla Chamber of Commerce, and the Willow Chamber of Commerce. [1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Neuman served on the following committees:
| Alaska Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance, Vice-Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Neuman served on these committees:[2]
| Alaska Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
| • Legislative Budget and Audit | ||||
| • Resources | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Neuman served on these committees:
| Alaska Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor & Commerce, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Legislative Budget and Audit | ||||
| • Resources | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
Issues
Sponsored legislation
- HB 16 - "An Act relating to and increasing the municipal property tax exemption on residences of certain seniors and others; and providing for an effective date."
- HB 35 - "An Act relating to notice and consent for a minor's abortion; relating to penalties for performing an abortion; relating to a judicial bypass procedure for an abortion; relating to coercion of a minor to have an abortion; and relating to reporting of abortions performed on minors."
- HB 217 - "An Act relating to the tax applicable to the production of natural gas used in the state as fuel or feedstock in producing a manufactured end product."[3]
Elections
2012
Neuman ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Alaska House of Representatives District 10. He ran unopposed in the August 28, 2012, Republican primary. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[4][5] Neuman won re-election in the general election.[6]
| Alaska House of Representatives, District 10, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Mark A. Neuman Incumbent |
80% | 4,755 | |
| Democratic | Pam Rahn | 19.8% | 1,179 | |
| Write-in | Write-in | 0.2% | 13 | |
| Total Votes | 5,947 | |||
2010
Neuman won re-election to the 15th District Seat in 2010. He defeated Stephen Jacobson in the August 24 primary.[7] He ran unopposed in the November 2 general election.[8]
| Alaska House of Representatives, District 15 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mark Neuman (R)
|
2,308 | |||
| Stephen Jacobson (R) | 1,259 | |||
2008
In 2008 Neuman was re-elected to the Alaska House of Representatives District 15. Neuman (R) finished with 7,645 votes while his opponent Lew Dischner (D) finished with 2,316 votes.[9] Neuman raised $30,524 for his campaign fund.[10]
| Alaska House of Representatives District 15 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mark Neuman (R)
|
7,645 | |||
| Lew Dischner (D) | 2,316 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Neuman raised $25,482 in contributions. [11]
His two largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alaska Association Of Realtors | $4,000 |
| Rasmuson, Ed | $2,000 |
2008
In 2008 Neuman raised $30,524 for his campaign fund. Five of his top contributors are listed below.[12]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| AK Republican Party | $3,000 |
| Associated General Contractors of AK | $2,000 |
| Jim Jansen | $1,000 |
| ConocoPhillips | $1,000 |
| AK Assoc of Realtors | $1,000 |
Personal
Neuman and his wife Adel have two children.
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term "Mark + Neuman + Alaska + House"
Mark Neuman News Feed
- Alaska House passes bill replacing Knik Arm bridge authority - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
- Legislature Passes Knife Rights Act - Alaska Native News
- House committee hears bid to shift Knik bridge authority - Anchorage Daily News
- Representative Neuman's Self Defense Bill Approved by Legislature - Alaska Native News
- Bill to shift Knik bridge construction to AHFC doesn't move - Anchorage Daily News
- Legislature Passes Governor's Omnibus Crime Bill - KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska
- Audit says Knik Arm bridge toll projections 'unreasonably' overstated - Anchorage Daily News
- Valley delegation passes 11 bills - Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
- Rough week for KABATA - Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
- Knik Arm Bridge Audit Stirs Controversy - KTUU.com
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External links
- Alaska State Legislature - Representative Mark Neuman
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004
- Alaska's House Majority - Mark Neuman profile
- Mark Neuman on LinkedIn
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Neuman
- ↑ Alaska House of Representatives of Representatives "House Majority Members" Accessed September 18, 2012
- ↑ Alaska Legislature - Bills Sponsored/Co-Sponsored by Rep. Neuman
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections - August 28, 2012 Primary Candidate List
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Alaska Election Division "Election Results 2012" Accessed November 16, 2012
- ↑ August 24, 2010 primary results
- ↑ November 2, 2010 election results
- ↑ Alaska House of Representatives official election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Alaska House of Representatives District 10 2013–present |
Succeeded by N/A |
| Preceded by - |
Alaska House of Representatives District 15 2005–2013 |
Succeeded by Andy Josephson (D) |
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