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Mary Gaskill
| Mary Gaskill | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives District 81 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $25,000/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Ravenwood High School | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 1, 1941 | |
| Place of birth | Ravenwood, MO | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Gaskill has served as Country Auditor and Clerk to the County Auditor in Wapello County.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Gaskill served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administration and Rules | ||||
| • Economic Growth | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Gaskill served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Gaskill served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environmental Protection | ||||
| • Local Government, Chair | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Gaskill ran in the 2012 election for Iowa House of Representatives District 81. Gaskill ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2012 and defeated Blake Smith (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 81, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Mary Gaskill Incumbent |
59.9% | 7,706 | |
| Republican | Blake Smith | 40.1% | 5,158 | |
| Total Votes | 12,864 | |||
2010
Gaskill won re-election to the 93rd District seat against Jane Hodoly (R). In the June 8th primary election, Gaskill defeated Democratic primary opponent Mike Petersen by a margin of 1,356 to 290. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 93 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mary Gaskill (D)
|
5,350 | |||
| Jane Hodoly (R) | 3,952 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Gaskill was re-elected to the 93rd District Seat in the Iowa House of Representatives, defeating Rick McClure (nominated by petition). [5] Gaskill raised $18,018 for her campaign, while McClure raised $1,840. [6]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 93 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mary Gaskill (D)
|
8,548 | |||
| Rick McClure | 2,768 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010 Gaskill collected $27,541 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed as follows:[7]
| Iowa House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Gaskill's campaign in 2010 | |
| Iowa Democratic Party | $4,482 |
| Associated General Contractors Of Iowa | $2,000 |
| AFSCME Iowa Council 61 | $1,921 |
| Gaskill, Mary | $1,204 |
| Iowa Hospital Association | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $27,541 |
2008
In 2008 Gaskill collected $18,018 in donations.[8]
Four of her largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Great Plains Laborers District Council | $1,300 |
| Service Employees Local 199 | $1,000 |
| Meehan, Terrence S. | $1,000 |
| Connell, Grover | $1,000 |
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External links
- Mary Gaskill's Official Website
- Mary Gaskill's Personal Website
- Mary Gaskill on the Iowa House Website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Gaskill
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official Primary Results"
- ↑ Iowa Department of Elections, "2012 Primary Candidates," accessed May 15, 2012
- ↑ Official Iowa House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Iowa Election results
- ↑ Iowa House of Reps., 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ 2010 Contributions to Iowa House candidates
- ↑ 2008 Contributions to Mary Gaskill
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Phyllis Thede (D) |
Iowa House of Representatives District 81 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
Iowa House of Representatives District 93 2003–2013 |
Succeeded by Phyllis Thede (D) |
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