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Paul Clymer
Pennsylvania State House District 145
Incumbent
In office
1981 - Present
Term ends
November, 30 2012
Years in position 31
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary79,613/year
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 2, 2010
First elected1980
Next electionNovember 6, 2012
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
Office website

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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

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Clymer has been appointed to 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 is running in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 145. Clymer ran unopposed in the Republican primary on April 24 and is running against Mary Whitesell (D) in the general election which takes place on November 6, 2012.[1]

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.[2]

Pennsylvania State House, District 145
Candidates Votes Percent
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).[3]

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

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Clymer received $42,018 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]

Personal

Clymer is single.

External links

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References

  1. ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
  2. ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
  3. ↑ Official 2008 state house election results from the Pennsylvania Department of State
  4. ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
Political offices
Preceded by
' 		Pennsylvania House Of Representatives District 145
1981–present 		Succeeded by
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v • d • e
Republican majority Current members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
House Speaker: Samuel Smith (R) • House Majority Leader: Mike Turzai (R) • House Minority Leader: Frank Dermody (D)
   
  1. Patrick Harkins (D)
  2. Florindo Fabrizio (D)
  3. John Hornaman (D)
  4. Curtis Sonney (R)
  5. John Evans (R)
  6. Bradley Roae (R)
  7. Mark Longietti (D)
  8. Richard Stevenson (R)
  9. Chris Sainato (D)
  10. Jaret Gibbons (D)
  11. Brian Ellis (R)
  12. Daryl Metcalfe (R)
  13. John Lawrence (R)
  14. Jim Marshall (R)
  15. Jim Christiana (R)
  16. Robert Matzie (D)
  17. Michele Brooks (R)
  18. Gene DiGirolamo (R)
  19. Jake Wheatley, Jr. (D)
  20. Adam Ravenstahl (R)
  21. Dominic Costa (D)
  22. Martin Schmotzer (D)
  23. Dan Frankel (D)
  24. Joseph Preston, Jr. (D)
  25. Joseph Markosek (D)
  26. Timothy Hennessey (R)
  27. Daniel Deasy, Jr. (D)
  28. Mike Turzai (R)
  29. Bernard O'Neill (R)
  30. Randy Vulakovich (R)
  31. Steve Santarsiero (D)
  32. Anthony DeLuca (D)
  33. Frank Dermody (D)
  34. Paul Costa (D)
  35. Marc Gergely (D)
  36. Harry Readshaw, III (D)
  37. Thomas Creighton (R)
  38. William Kortz, II (D)
  39. Rick Saccone (R)
  40. John Maher (R)
  1. Nicholas Micozzie (R)
  2. Maria Donatucci (D)
  3. William Adolph, Jr. (R)
  4. Gregory Vitali (D)
  5. Duane Milne (R)
  6. Thomas Killion (R)
  7. Edward Neilson (D)
  8. Brendan Boyle (D)
  9. Kerry Benninghoff (R)
  10. Kevin Boyle (D)
  11. Michael McGeehan (D)
  12. John Sabatina, Jr. (D)
  13. Michael O'Brien (D)
  14. Mario Scavello (R)
  15. John Taylor (R)
  16. Scott Petri (R)
  17. Tony Payton, Jr. (D)
  18. Angel Cruz (D)
  19. W. Curtis Thomas (D)
  20. Babette Josephs (D)
  21. Julie Harhart (R)
  22. William Keller (D)
  23. Maria Donatucci (D)
  24. Harold James (D)
  25. Gary Day (R)
  26. James Roebuck, Jr. (D)
  27. Rosemary Brown (R)
  28. Vanessa Brown (D)
  29. Ronald Waters (D)
  30. Louise Williams Bishop (D)
  31. Will Tallman (R)
  32. Pamela Delissio (D)
  33. Michelle Brownlee (D)
  34. Seth Grove (R)
  35. Gary Williams (D)
  36. Rosita Youngblood (D)
  37. Stephen Bloom (R)
  38. Cherelle Parker (D)
  39. John Myers (D)
  40. Mark Cohen (D)
  41. Dwight Evans (D)


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