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Michael Bileca
| Michael Bileca | ||
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| Florida House Of Representatives District 115 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 18, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $29,687/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Tulane University (1992) | |
| Master's | Northwestern University (2002) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 8, 1970 | |
| Place of birth | Miami, Florida | |
| Profession | Entrepreneur | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Bileca is a founding partner and President of Towncare Dental Partnership, Inc. He is also the founder and managing partner of a national consulting company that "focuses on elevating organizational performance."[1] He earned a B.S. in Management from Tulane University and an M.B.A. from Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He and his wife, Yvonne, have three children and reside in Miami.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Bileca served on the following committees:
| Florida Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bileca served on these committees:
| Florida Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Legislative Auditing | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Michael Bileca endorsed Newt Gingrich in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
Bileca won election in the 2012 election for Florida House of Representatives District 115. Bileca defeated Eugenio Perez in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012, and defeated Jeffrey Solomon (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [3]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 115, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Michael Bileca Incumbent |
52.6% | 32,782 | |
| Democratic | Jeffrey "Doc" Solomon | 47.4% | 29,502 | |
| Total Votes | 62,284 | |||
| Florida House of Representatives, District 115 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Michael Bileca Incumbent |
76.4% | 6,650 |
| Eugenio Perez | 23.6% | 2,054 |
| Total Votes | 8,704 | |
2010
Bileca defeated six opponents in the August 24 primary.[4]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 117 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Michael Bileca
|
3,860 | 40.13% | ||
| Ralph Rosado | 2,139 | 22.24% | ||
| Ana Alliegro | 979 | 10.18% | ||
| Jose M. Pazos | 804 | 8.36% | ||
| Juan Carlos Robaina | 768 | 7.98% | ||
| Marcus Rivchin, Jr. | 754 | 7.84% | ||
| Ernesto "Ernie" Martinez | 315 | 3.27% | ||
He defeated Lisa Lesperance (D) in the November 2 general election.[5]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 117 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Michael Bileca (R)
|
19,951 | 60.2% | ||
| Lisa Lesperance (D) | 13,169 | 39.8% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
Bileca raised $462,860 in contributions for his 2010 campaign as of July 8, 2011.[6] However, only 12 out of his 13 campaign finance reports have been filed.
His largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Michael Bileca | $197,267 |
| Florida Republican Party | $29,673 |
| Florida Institute of CPAs | $5,000 |
| Florida Hospital Association | $2,000 |
| Republican Party of Miami Dade County | $2,000 |
Recent news
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Michael Bileca News Feed
- Stadium deficiencies sink South Florida's Super Bowl hopes - Sun-Sentinel
- Will Weatherford on failed Dolphins stadium vote: Told ya so - MiamiHerald.com (blog)
- Lawmakers take on 'unsatisfactory' teachers - MiamiHerald.com
- Time running out for Dolphins stadium bill - MiamiHerald.com
- Despite differences, Miami-Dade lawmakers delivered - MiamiHerald.com
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Personal
Bileca and his wife Vivian have three children.
External links
- Michael Bileca House site
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Michael Bileca for State Representative, "About Michael," accessed June 10, 2011.
- ↑ Newt Gingrich 2012, "Newt 2012 Florida Announces Florida Statewide Leaders and Steering Committee," January 6, 2012
- ↑ Florida Secretary of State Election Division "Candidate List" Accessed June 21, 2012
- ↑ Florida Election Watch, "August 24, 2010 State Representative primary results
- ↑ Florida Election Watch - 2010 Election results
- ↑ Project VoteSmart, "Michael Bileca -- 2010 contributions," accessed July 8, 2011.
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| Preceded by Julio Robaina |
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