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Michael Moore
| Michael Moore | ||
 | ||
| Massachusetts State Senate, Second Worcester | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| 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 | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Millbury Board of Selectmen | ||
| 2001 - 2008 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Western New England College | |
| Master's | Western New England College | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Millbury, Massachusetts | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Moore served on the Millbury Board of Selectmen from 2001 to 2008.
Biography
Moore earned his bachelor's degree, and M.A. in criminal justice, from Western New England College.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Moore served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets | ||||
| • Post Audit and Oversight | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
| • Higher Education Joint, Chair | ||||
| • Labor and Workforce Development Joint | ||||
| • Public Safety and Homeland Security Joint, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Transportation Joint | ||||
| • Ways and Means Joint | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Moore served on these committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Higher Education Joint, Chair | ||||
| • Post Audit and Oversight | ||||
| • Public Safety and Homeland Security Joint, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
| • Ways and Means Joint | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Moore served on these committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets | ||||
| • Community Development and Small Business Joint | ||||
| • Elder Affairs Joint | ||||
| • Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Joint | ||||
| • Post Audit and Oversight | ||||
Elections
2012
Moore won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts State Senate Second Worcester District. Moore was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and defeated Stephen Simonian (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Massachusetts State Senate, Second Worcester District, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Michael Moore Incumbent |
67.9% | 48,609 | |
| Republican | Stephen Simonian | 32.1% | 22,949 | |
| Total Votes | 71,558 | |||
2010
Moore won re-election to the Second Worcester District Seat in 2010. He had no opposition. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.
| Massachusetts State Senate - Second Worcester District | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michael Moore (D)
|
38,685 | |||
| All Others | 706 | |||
| Blanks | 16,007 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Moore won the Senate election for the Second Worcester district.[4] In this election he raised $156,881; of that total $151,856 (96.8%) was from in state contributions and $5,025 (3.2%) was from out of state contributions.[5]
| Massachusetts State Senate - Second Worcester district | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michael Moore (D)
|
41,234 | |||
| Steven Baer (Green-Rainbow) | 3,336 | |||
| John Lebeaux (R) | 24,657 | |||
| All Others | 121 | |||
| Blanks | 5,511 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Moore received $158,264 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[6]
| Massachusetts State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Michael Moore's campaign in 2010 | |
| Massachusetts Environmental Police Officers Association | $1,100 |
| Retired Public Employees | $1,000 |
| Borowski, Maria | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Police Association | $1,000 |
| Beer Distributors Of Massachusetts | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $158,264 |
2008
In 2008 Michael Moore collected $156,881 in donations. [7]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | $23,586 |
| Michael Moore | $5,000 |
| Shrewsbury DEMTC | $1,000 |
| Millbury DEMTC | $1,000 |
| Worcester DEMCC | $1,000 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Michael + Moore + Massachusetts + Senate
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
[edit] Michael Moore News Feed
- NEW: MA Senate Passes $2M Increase for Worcester Transportation - GoLocal Worcester
- Wall Street Bills Clear Hurdle With Democrats Backing Deregulation - Huffington Post
- Famous birthdays today, May 8; and: Betty White on 'SNL,' via Facebook - Pioneer Press
- Among Gomez's Challenges: Wrangling The GOP Base - WBUR
- Degrees granted to 2750 at University of Nebraska-Lincoln - York News-Times
- Morning Memo: Senate rolls out tax plan; ALEC keeps clout in North Carolina - News & Observer
- Worcester legislators weigh in on potential slots parlor near Kelly Square - MassLive.com
- Bock to Holland & Knight as top Senate Democratic lobbyist - Power couple take ... - Politico
- Grading Every Team's Undrafted Free Agent Signings - Bleacher Report
- Recycled flip-flops becomes art - MSN News
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External links
- Office website
- Campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- State Surge profile - legislative and voting track record
- Michael Moore on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Senator Moore
- ↑ 2012 State Primary Candidate List "Massachusetts Secretary of State," Accessed June 26, 2012
- ↑ 2012 Massachusetts Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Return of Votes for Massachusetts State Election November 4, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Michael Moore
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