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Mike Kernell
| Mike Kernell | ||
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| Tennessee House Of Representatives District 93 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1975-2012 | ||
| Years in position | 38 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1974 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 20, 1951 | |
| Place of birth | Memphis, TN | |
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Religion | Baptist/Quaker | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Kernell attended the University of Memphis.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kernell served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kernell served on these committees:
- Subcommittee on Parks and Tourism
- Subcommittee on Wildlife
- Government Operations Committee, Tennessee House, Vice Chair
Elections
2012
Kernell ran in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 93. Kernell was defeated by incumbent Goffrey A. Hardaway in the August 2 primary election. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 93 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 G.A. Hardaway Incumbent |
61% | 2,927 |
| Mike Kernell Incumbent | 39% | 1,875 |
| Total Votes | 4,802 | |
2010
Kernell ran for re-election to the 93rd District Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the August 5 primary.[3] He defeated Republican Tim Cook in the general election on November 2, 2010.
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Kernell won re-election to the 93rd District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives, defeating opponent Tim Cook (R). [4]
Kernell raised $19,566 for his campaign while Cook raised $3,839. [5]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 93 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mike Kernell (D)
|
12,363 | |||
| Tim Cook (R) | 6,550 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Kernell received $12,695 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[6]
| Tennessee House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mike Kernell's campaign in 2010 | |
| United Association Of Journeymen And Apprentices Of The Plumbing And Pipe Fitting Industry Of The United States And Canada | $3,000 |
| Tennessee Education Association | $1,500 |
| Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association | $1,500 |
| Tennessee Association Of Realtors | $1,250 |
| Odom, Gary | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $12,695 |
2008
Kernell raised $19,566 in the 2008 elections cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee | $1,500 |
| Memphis Education Association | $1,250 |
| Charles Curtis Campaign Fund | $1,000 |
| Naifeh, Jimmy | $1,000 |
| Tennessee Association of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Tennessee Optometric Association | $1,000 |
| Federal Express | $1,000 |
| Steamfitters Local 614 | $1,000 |
| Gary Odom Legislative Committee | $1,000 |
Personal
Kernell is married and has two children.
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External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Tennessee Votes profile
References
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Unofficial Democratic state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State, 2010
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee House of Representatives, District 93
- ↑ District 93 Tennessee House Spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Tennessee House donor numbers
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Tennessee House of Representatives District 93 1975–2012 |
Succeeded by Goffrey A. Hardaway (D) |
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