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Mitchell Setzer
| Mitchell Setzer | ||
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| North Carolina House of Representatives District 89 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 14 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Business Executive | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Setzer received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro. He is Vice President of Smith Setzer & Sons, Inc.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Setzer served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking | ||||
| • Commerce and Job Development | ||||
| • Ethics, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Finance, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Government | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Setzer served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Job Development | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Finance, Chair | ||||
| • Government | ||||
| • Insurance, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Public Utilities | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Setzer served on the following committees:
| North Carolina Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House | ||||
Elections
2012
Setzer ran for re-election in 2012. He ran unopposed in the May 8, 2012 Republican primary and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 89, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Mitchell Setzer |
100% | 25,735 | |
| Total Votes | 25,735 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 Setzer won election to the North Carolina House of Representatives. He was unopposed in the general election.[2]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 89 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Mitchell Setzer (R)
|
16,119 | 100% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Setzer won re-election to the North Carolina House of Representatives.[3] $19,450 was raised for this campaign.[4] He ran unopposed.
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 89 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mitchell Setzer (R)
|
25,176 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Setzer was up for re-election, he collected $10,850 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| North Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mitchell Setzer's campaign in 2010 | |
| Greater Hickory Anesthesiologists | $2,000 |
| Bank Of America | $1,000 |
| Nationwide | $1,000 |
| North Carolina Home Builders Association | $500 |
| First Citizens Bank | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $10,850 |
2008
In 2008, Setzer collected $19,450 in donations.[6]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE | $3,000 |
| NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE & FINANCIAL ADVISORS | $1,500 |
| GREATER HICKORY ANESTHESIOLOGISTS | $1,000 |
| NORTH CAROLINA HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION | $1,000 |
| NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL SOCIETY | $1,000 |
| WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS | $1,000 |
| INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NORTH CAROLINA | $1,000 |
| NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $1,000 |
| CITIZENS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | $1,000 |
Recent news
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Mitchell Setzer News Feed
- North Carolina gets closer to repealing estate tax - CPA Practice Advisor - CPA Practice Advisor
- Legislative roll call: How Hickory-area legislators voted in the General ... - Hickory Daily Record
- Carolinas AGC-Opposed Bidding Bill Gets Defeated - PR Newswire (press release)
- Legislation would restrict use of drones by police - StarNewsOnline.com
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External links
- North Carolina House of Representative - Rep. Setzer
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislativeprofile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1998
- Rep. Setzer's facebook
References
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