Pamela Lampitt
| Pamela Lampitt | ||
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| New Jersey General Assembly District 6 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,000/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 2005 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Council Member, Cherry Hill Township Council | ||
| 2004 - 2006 | ||
| Education | ||
| Associate's | Johnson and Wales University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 12/19/1960 | |
| Place of birth | Natick, MA | |
| Profession | General Manager for Conference Services, University of Pennsylvania | |
| Religion | Jewish | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Prior to her election to the Assembly, Lampitt served as Councilmember of the Cherry Hill Township Council from 2004-2006, and as a member of the Cherry Hill Zoning Board from 2003-2004. She currently works as General Manager for Conference Services at the University of Pennsylvania.[1]
Committee assignments
2010-2012
- Higher Education (Chair)
- Commerce and Economic Development (Vice-Chair)
- Environment and Solid Waste
Issues
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Sponsored legislation
- A108 "Adolescents' Online Privacy Protection Act."
- A359 Requires school board member and local elective office candidates to file financial disclosure statements; requires criminal background disclosure for school officials and school board member candidates.
- A979 Prohibits sale of tobacco products in vending machines and establishes requirements for retail sales of tobacco.
- A1480 Requires that public officers or public employees convicted of crimes involving their office or employment be sentenced to mandatory prison terms and forfeit pension benefits. [2]
Campaign themes
Lampitt's website says she is a "leader in the area of 'green' innovation and technology" and "passionate about higher education."[3]
National Political Awareness Test
Her answers to the New Jersey State Legislative Election 2005 National Political Awareness Test are available. In the test she lists her top priorities as "Improving quality of life for residents of the Sixth District by expanding the scope of health care with an emphasis on cancer education and research, improving our education system and reforming property taxes."[4]
Elections
2013
Lampitt is running in the 2013 election for New Jersey General Assembly District 6. Lampitt is bracketed with Greenwald in the June 4 Democratic primary. The general election takes place on November 5, 2013.
2011
Lampitt won re-election in 2011. She and incumbent Louis Greenwald ran unopposed in the Democratic Primary on June 7. They then defeated Allan Richardson (R) and Greg Horton (R) in the November 8 general election.[5]
| New Jersey General Assembly District 6 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Louis Greenwald Incumbent |
30% | 24,272 | |
| Democratic | Pamela Lampitt Incumbent |
28.9% | 23,342 | |
| Republican | Allan Richardson | 20.7% | 16,714 | |
| Republican | Gregory Horton | 20.4% | 16,461 | |
| Total Votes | 80,789 | |||
2009
Running for re-election in the November 3, 2009 general election, Lampitt received 30,858 votes (27%), defeating challengers Brian Greenberg and Scott DeCristofaro.[6] She was bracketed with Louis Greenwald.[7]
| New Jersey Assembly General Election, Sixth Legislative District (2009) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Louis D. Greenwald (D)
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36,446 | |||
| Pamela R. Lampitt (D)
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33,320 | |||
| Scot DeCristofaro (R) | 27,005 | |||
| Brian Greenberg (R) | 26,581 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Lampitt received $297,023 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[8]
| New Jersey General Assembly 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Pamela Lampitt's campaign in 2011 | |
| Electrical Workers Local 351 | $16,400 |
| Leaders Fund | $8,200 |
| New Jersey Association Of Realtors | $7,000 |
| Friends Of Assembly Speaker Joe Roberts | $6,000 |
| New Jersey State Laborers | $5,000 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $297,023 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 23,342 |
| Cost of each vote received | $12.72 |
2009
Below are Lampitt's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2009 election:[9]
| Contributor | 2009 total |
|---|---|
| New Jersey Regional Council of Carpenters | $11,800 |
| New Jersey Association Of Realtors | $9,500 |
| Electrical Workers Local 351 | $8,200 |
| New Jersey State Laborers | $8,200 |
| New Jersey Builders Association | $6,500 |
Personal
Lampitt and her husband, Charles, have two children.
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Additional reading
External links
- Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt official site
- New Jersey General Assembly - Hon. Pamela Lampitt
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign Contributions:2011, 2009, 2007
- NJ Assembly Democrats - Assemblywoman Lampitt
- Pamela Lampitt on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblywoman Lampitt
- ↑ New Jersey Legislature - Bills by Sponsor
- ↑ PamLampitt.com - About Pam
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblywoman Lampitt Issue Positions
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, 2011 Official General Assembly Primary Candidate List
- ↑ Star Ledger 2009 Election Results, November 4, 2009
- ↑ Official New Jersey Assembly General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2009 Campaign contributions
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