Myron Dossett
| Myron Dossett | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 9 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | January 9, 1961 | |
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Dossett's professional experience includes working as a business owner and Magistrate on the Christian County Fiscal Court.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Dossett served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business | ||||
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Tourism Development and Energy | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety, Vice-chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Dossett served on the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Dossett served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Development, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Military Affairs and Public Safety, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Tourism Development and Energy | ||||
Elections
2012
Dossett won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 9. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 22, 2012 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
2010
Dossett won re-election to the 9th District Seat on November 2, 2010. He received 4,333 votes.
Dossett ran unopposed in the May 18 Republican primary.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Dossett was re-elected to the 9th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives, defeating Travis Neal Calhoun (D). [3] Dossett raised $25,206 for his campaign, while Calhoun raised $88,115. [4]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 9 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Myron Dossett (R)
|
5,050 | 58.3% | ||
| Travis Neal Calhoun (D) | 3,605 | 41.7% | ||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Dossett is available dating back to 2006. Based on available campaign finance records, Dossett raised a total of $88,576 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 12, 2013.[5]
| Myron Dossett's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Kentucky State House, District 9 |  |
$10,979 | |
| 2010 | Kentucky State House, District 9 | |
$8,774 | |
| 2008 | Kentucky State House, District 9 | |
$25,206 | |
| 2006 | Kentucky State House, District 9 | |
$43,617 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $88,576 | |||
2012
Dossett won re-election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Dossett raised a total of $10,979.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Myron Dossett's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Bluegrass Cmte | $1,000 | |||
| Garnett, Philip | $1,000 | |||
| Heltsley, John | $1,000 | |||
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $800 | |||
| Albers, Monte | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $10,979 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Dossett won re-election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, Dossett raised a total of $8,774.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Myron Dossett's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Garnett, Philip | $1,000 | |||
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $800 | |||
| Kentucky Automobile Dealers Association | $550 | |||
| Kentucky Association of Realtors | $500 | |||
| Heltsley, John | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $8,774 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2008
Dossett won re-election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2008. During that election cycle, Dossett raised a total of $25,206.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2008 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Myron Dossett's campaign in 2008 | ||||
| Bluegrass Cmte | $2,000 | |||
| Commonwealth Pac | $1,000 | |||
| Garnett, Philip | $1,000 | |||
| Heltsley, John | $700 | |||
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $600 | |||
| Total Raised in 2008 | $25,206 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2006
Dossett won election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2006. During that election cycle, Dossett raised a total of $43,617.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2006 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Myron Dossett's campaign in 2006 | ||||
| Kentucky Republican Party | $13,018 | |||
| Bluegrass Cmte | $2,000 | |||
| Dossett, Myron | $1,250 | |||
| Gopac Kentucky | $1,000 | |||
| Harper, Billy | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2006 | $43,617 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Personal
Dossett is a member of the Ruritan Club.[6]
Recent news
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External links
- Kentucky Legislature - Myron Dossett
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes - Myron Dossett
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ 2008 Kentucky Election Results
- ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Dossett, Myron," accessed June 12, 2013
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Dossett
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