Local ballot measures in Arizona, California, Idaho, Oregon and Wisconsin
Read the Tuesday Count!
Patricia R. Bellock
| Patricia R. Bellock | ||
 | ||
| Illinois House of Representatives District 47 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 14 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $111/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Saint Norbert College, 1968 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 14, 1946 | |
| Place of birth | Chicago, IL | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
 | ||
Contents |
Bellock served as President of the Care and Counseling Center from 1973-1996, Vice President of the Dor-Mar-Pat Corporation from 1972-1983, Elementary Teacher from 1969-1971, and Customer Relations Manager with the 3M Corporation from 1968-1969.
She is a member of the DuPage Easter Seals Board, Conservation Foundation, Family Shelter Advisory Board, State Director of Women in Government, Eleanor Roosevelt Fellow with the Center for Policy Alternatives, Finance Committee member of the DuPage Community Foundation, and member of the Child Support Committee-Task Force.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Bellock served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Human Services | ||||
| • Labor & Commerce | ||||
| • Mass Transit | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bellock served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Human Services | ||||
| • Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Bellock served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Human Services | ||||
| • Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Human Services | ||||
| • Investigative | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Mass Transit | ||||
| • Medicaid Reform, Family & Children, Chair | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Patricia R. Bellock endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
Bellock won re-election in the 2012 election for Illinois House of Representatives District 47. Bellock ran unopposed in the March 20 Republican primary and defeated was unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4][5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 47, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Patricia R. Bellock Incumbent |
100% | 41,610 | |
| Total Votes | 41,610 | |||
2010
Bellock won re-election to the 47th District seat against Democrat James F. Speta and Green Party candidate Bob Mueller. She ran unopposed in the Republican primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Patricia R. Bellock (R)
|
22,924 | 66.33% | ||
| James F. Speta (R) | 10,281 | 29.75% | ||
| Bob Mueller (G) | 1,356 | 3.92% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Patricia Bellock won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 47. She ran unopposed receiving 38,735 votes.[7]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Patricia Bellock (R)
|
38,735 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican Patricia Bellock won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 47 receiving 19,135 votes ahead of Democrat Carol Dicola who received 11,435 votes.[8]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Patricia Bellock (R)
|
19,135 | |||
| Carol Dicola (D) | 11,435 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Bellock collected $161,213 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below:[9]
| Illinois House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Patricia R. Bellock's campaign in 2010 | |
| Associated Beer Distributors Of Illinois | $6,000 |
| Illinois Hospital & Health Systems Association | $5,000 |
| Krehbiel, Frederick A | $5,000 |
| Humana | $4,500 |
| Dupage Medical Group | $4,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $161,213 |
2008
In 2008, Bellock collected $142,927 in donations.[10]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to her campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Frederick A. Krehbiel | $6,000 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois | $6,000 |
| Patricia R. Bellock | $3,694 |
| Elm Creek Property Management | $3,500 |
| Comcast | $2,500 |
Scorecards
Illinois Opportunity Project
The Illinois Opportunity Project, "an independent research and public policy enterprise that promotes legislative solutions in advance of free markets and free minds," annually releases its Legislative Vote Card, grading all members in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly on the basis of their support of "pro-growth economic policies that increase personal freedom and reign in expansive government."[11][12]
2012
Bellock received a score of 87.50 out of 100 in 2012 for a grade of A- according to the IOP’s grading scale. Her score was tied for the 3rd highest among all 120 members of the Illinois House of Representatives included in the Vote Card.[12]
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Patricia + Bellock + Illinois + Legislature
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Patricia Bellock News Feed
- Illinois House committee approves Medicaid expansion - Crain's Chicago Business
- Illinois House, Senate prepare budget plans - The State Journal-Register
- Medicaid expansion debate ahead in Illinois House - Crain's Chicago Business
- Pension reformers: Take a bow - Chicago Tribune
- Illinois Pension Reform: How Did Your Representative Vote? - Patch.com
Cite error: <ref> tags exist, but no <references/> tag was found
External links
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Patricia R. Bellock (R) 47th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Bellock
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Additional Illinois Endorsements," March 15, 2012
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections "Candidate List," December 5, 2011
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 Primary Results"
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, “Official Vote - November 6, 2012 General Election,” accessed January 18, 2013
- ↑ Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ Follow the money - Illinois House 2010 donors
- ↑ Bellock Campaign Donors
- ↑ Illinois Opportunity Project, "The Project," accessed February 21, 2013
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Illinois Opportunity Project, Legislative Vote Card home page, accessed February 21, 2013
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Illinois House of Representatives District 47 1999 – Present |
Succeeded by NA |
 |
State of Illinois Springfield (capital) |
|---|---|
| Ballot Measures |
List of Illinois ballot measures | Local measures | School bond issues | Ballot measure laws | History of I&R | Campaign Finance Requirements | Recall process | |
| Government |
Illinois State Constitution | House of Representatives | Senate | Legislative Research Unit | Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability | |
| State executive officers |
Governor | Lieutenant Governor | Attorney General | Secretary of State | Treasurer | Comptroller | Auditor General | Superintendent of Education | Director of Insurance | Director of Agriculture | Director of Natural Resources | Director of Labor | Chairman of Commerce Commission | |
| Elections | |
| Judiciary |
Illinois Supreme Court | Circuit Court of Appeals | District Courts | Judicial Nominating Commission | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Transparency Topics |
Freedom of Information Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
State |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
Sunshinereview:Illinois school districts A - L |
Sunshinereview:Illinois school districts M - Z | |
- 2012 endorsement of Mitt Romney for President
- State legislative article missing donor information
- Current member, Illinois House of Representatives
- State representatives first elected in 1998
- Republican Party
- Illinois
- 2010 candidate
- House of Representatives candidate, 2010
- 2010 incumbent
- 2010 winner
- 2012 incumbent
- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
- 2012 primary (winner)
- 2012 general election (winner)
- 2012 unopposed
- 2012 unopposed primary and general election
