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Michael Brady
| Michael Brady | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Ninth Plymouth | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $61,133/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Associate, Customer Service Department, Masachusetts State Lottery | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Brady formerly represented Ward 2 on the Brockton City Council, and has been a Massachusetts State Democratic Committeeman.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Brady served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Ways and Means | ||||
| • Public Safety and Homeland Security Joint, Vice-chair | ||||
| • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Joint | ||||
| • Ways and Means Joint | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Brady served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Public Safety and Homeland Security Joint, Vice-chair | ||||
| • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Joint | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
| • Ways and Means Joint | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Brady served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Development and Emerging Technologies Joint | ||||
| • Public Health Joint | ||||
| • Public Service Joint | ||||
Election history
2012
Brady won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Ninth Plymouth District. Brady was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Brady won re-election to the Ninth Plymouth Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the September 14 primary. He also faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Ninth Plymouth District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Michael Brady (D)
|
7,381 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Brady won election to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Ninth Plymouth, defeating opponent Lawrence P. Novak.[4]
Brady raised $42,154 for his campaign while Novak raised $25,225.[5]
| Massachusetts State House of Representatives, Ninth Plymouth (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michael D. Brady (D)
|
10,820 | |||
| Lawrence P. Novak (R) | 2,104 | |||
| All Others | 21 | |||
| Blanks | 1,405 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Brady received $20,786 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[6]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Michael Brady's campaign in 2010 | |
| Massachusetts Federation Of Teachers | $1,000 |
| Retired Public Employees | $600 |
| Massachusetts Political Action Fund 1199 Seiu | $500 |
| Brockton Fire Fighters Peoples Cmte | $500 |
| Brockton Firefighters Peoples Comm | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $20,786 |
2008
Brady raised $42,154 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Receipts under $50 | $6,621 |
| Transfer of Funds from City Council Account | $4,501 |
| 12 different donors | $500 |
Biography
Brady has been involved with the Downtown Brockton Association, NAACP, Plymouth County Democratic League, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 888, and the Young Men's Christian Association.
Recent news
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Michael Brady News Feed
- Local legislators push projects in Statehouse budget - Enterprise News
- LIVE BLOG: House Ways and Means Committee Hearing - The Nonprofit Quarterly
- A New Normal In Massachusetts (The Note) - ABC News (blog)
- What's Too Young for a Gun? The Industry Behind the 5-Year-Old Killer - Daily Beast
- IL GOP forces out party chair for supporting gay marriage - AMERICAblog (blog)
- Boston Marathon Stories: Restaurant Helps Woman Visit Stepmom Who Was ... - Huffington Post
- Pet projects re-emerge in House budget - The Sun
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External links
- Office website
- Brady's website
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Brady
- ↑ 2012 State Primary Candidate List "Massachusetts Secretary of State," Accessed June 27, 2012
- ↑ Official Massachusetts Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Election Results, Massachusetts House of Representatives
- ↑ [ http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/state_election_results.phtml?s=MA&y=2008#results_summary_H 2008 Massachusetts Election Fundraising, Candidates]
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Donors
- ↑ Massachusetts House donor numbers
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