Paul Clymer

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Paul Clymer
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Pennsylvania State House District 145
Incumbent
In office
1981 - Present
Term ends
December 1, 2014
Years in position 32
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$82,026/year
Per diem$159/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected1980
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sMuhlenberg College, 1959
Military service
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service2
Service branchUnited States Army Reserve
Years of service2
Personal
Birthday07/08/1937
Place of birthSellersville, PA
Websites
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Paul Clymer (b. July 8, 1937) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 145.

Clymer earned his BA in Economics from Muhlenberg College in 1959.

Clymer has worked as a Credit Manager for Lankenau Hospital. He served in the United States Army from 1960 to 1962. He then served in the United States Army Reserve from 1962 to 1964.

In 1981, Clymer joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has served in that position since, representing the 145th District.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Clymer served on the following committees:

Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013
Education, Chair
Gaming Oversight
Capitol Preservation, Chair

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Clymer served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Clymer served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2012

Clymer ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 145. Clymer ran unopposed in the Republican primary on April 24 and defeated Mary Whitesell (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 145, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgPaul Clymer Incumbent 64.7% 19,692
     Democratic Mary Whitesell 35.3% 10,739
Total Votes 30,431

2010

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2010

Clymer won re-election to the 145th District Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the May 18 Republican primary and defeated Democrat Mary Whitesell, Green Charles Moyer, and independent Julie Fagan in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]

Pennsylvania State House, District 145
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Paul Clymer (R) 14,470 65.6%
Mary Whitesell (D) 6,559 29.7%
Charles Moyer (G) 595 2.7%
Julie Fagan (I) 440 2.0%

2008

On November 4, 2008, Clymer won re-election to the 145th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 19,148 votes, defeating Democrat Tom Peterson (12,527).[4]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 145
Candidates Votes Percent
Paul I. Clymer (R) Green check mark.jpg 19,148 60.5%
Tom Peterson (D) 12,527 39.6%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Clymer received $42,018 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]


Personal

Clymer is single.

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