Michael Finn
| Michael Finn | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Sixth Hampden | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $61,133/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Court Officer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Biography
Finn attended North Adams State College. His professional experience includes working as a court officer for the Trial Court of Massachusetts.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Finn served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health Care Financing Joint | ||||
| • Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development Joint, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Transportation Joint | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Finn served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health Care Financing Joint | ||||
| • Transportation Joint | ||||
| • Veterans and Federal Affairs Joint | ||||
Election history
2012
Finn won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Sixth Hampden District. Finn was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and defeated Lincoln A. Blackie (I) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Sixth Hampden District, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Michael Finn Incumbent |
63.7% | 9,477 | |
| Independent | Lincoln Blackie | 36.3% | 5,402 | |
| Total Votes | 14,879 | |||
2010
Finn won election to the Sixth Hampden Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Gregory Neffinger (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Sixth Hampden District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michael Finn (D)
|
6,583 | |||
| Gregory Neffinger (R) | 5,473 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Finn raised $27,715 in contributions. [3]
His largest contributor was the Massachusetts Democratic Party, which donated $2,000 to his campaign.
Recent news
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Michael Finn News Feed
- Common Core Education Standards Generate Catholic Concerns - National Catholic Register
- U.S. border patrol: Sequestration cuts hamper agents' efforts in hottest areas - Daily Caller
- Repairing the Conservative School Reform Coalition - The Weekly Standard (blog)
- Teacher Pension Funds Hit District Budgets, Fordham Report Says - Huffington Post
- Charter Schools - Gotham Gazette
- FAITH: June 8 - Wicked Local
- FAITH: May 25 - Wicked Local
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External links
- Office website
- Campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
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