Mike Tobash
| Mike Tobash | ||
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| Pennsylvania State House District 125 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82,026/year | |
| Per diem | $159/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Elizabethtown College | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Insurance Agency Owner | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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He attended Elizabethtown College where he earned his bachelor's degree in business administration management and marketing. He used his education to work for and eventually become the owner of his family's insurance agencies, Tobash Insurance Agencies.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Tobash served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture & Rural Affairs | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Tobash served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture & Rural Affairs | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Urban Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Tobash ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 125. Tobash ran unopposed in the Republican primary on April 24 and defeated Vicki Harman (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
Tobash defeated Robert Loy in the May 18 Republican primary and defeated incumbent Democrat Tim Seip and independent Dennis Baylor in the November 2 general election.[3]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 125 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
10,703 | 54.2% | ||
| Tim Seip (D) | 8,567 | 43.4% | ||
| Dennis Baylor (I) | 481 | 2.4% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Tobash raised a total of $174,114 in campaign funds.[4] His top contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Republican Party | $49,829 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | $12,500 |
| Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $7,942 |
| Students First | $7,500 |
Personal
Tobash and his wife Amie live in Pottsville with their two daughters, Lexi and Mikaela.[5]
Recent news
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- Pennsylvania House approves GOP budget bill - Republican & Herald
- Lawmakers offer glimpses into their priorities - Reading Eagle
- Communities prepare for annual Memorial Day ceremonies - Republican & Herald
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External links
- House website
- Official State Representative Website
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
- ↑ 2010 Campaign Contributions
- ↑ State Representative Mike Tobash: About Mike
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tim Seip (D) |
Pennsylvania House of Representatives 125 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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