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Matt Gabler
| Matt Gabler | ||
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| Pennsylvania State House District 75 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82,026/year | |
| Per diem | $159/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Bucknell University, 2006 | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Gabler earned his BA in Political Science from Bucknell University in 2006. He has served in the United States Army Reserve as a 1st Lieutenant since then. He has also worked for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Research Analyst.
Gabler joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2009. He has served in that position since, representing the 75th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Gabler served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environmental Resources & Energy | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Tourism & Recreational Development | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Gabler served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children & Youth | ||||
| • Environmental Resources & Energy | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Gabler served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environmental Resources & Energy | ||||
| • Intergovernmental Affairs | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
Elections
2012
Gabler ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 75. Gabler ran unchallenged in the April 24 primary and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 75, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 100% | 19,464 | ||
| Total Votes | 19,464 | |||
2010
Gabler won re-election to the 75th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and defeated Democrat Frank Straub in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 75 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
12,988 | 72.1% | ||
| Frank Straub (D) | 5,027 | 27.9% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Gabler won election to the 75th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 13,131 votes, defeating Democrat Dan Surra (11,755).[4]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 75 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Matt Gabler (R) |
13,131 | 52.8% | ||
| Dan A. Surra (D) | 11,755 | 47.2% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Gabler received $133,453 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Matt Gabler's campaign in 2010 | |
| Pennsylvania Republican Party | $33,894 |
| Friends Of Glenn Thompson | $6,000 |
| Fleming, Donald | $5,100 |
| Elk County Republican Cmte | $5,000 |
| Williams, Susan L | $2,550 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $133,453 |
Personal
Gabler is single.
Recent news
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- Lawmakers reconsidering law to help firefighters - Bradford Era
- Act 46 detailed at county convention - Clearfield Progress
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External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Gabler
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
- ↑ Official 2008 state house election results from the Pennsylvania Department of State
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
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