Phil Boots
| Phil Boots | ||
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| Indiana State Senate District 23 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006-present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 18, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $22,616.46/year | |
| Per diem | $152/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 2014 | |
| Term limits | No | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | First Cavalry Division, U.S. Army | |
| Years of service | Vietnam | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Owner and Operator Boots Bros. Oil Co. | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Boots' professional experience includes working as Owner/Manager of Boots Brothers Oil Company. He served in the First Cavalry Division of the United States Army.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Boots served on the following committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Environmental Affairs | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Pensions and Labor, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Boots served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Commerce & Economic Development | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Pensions and Labor | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Boots served on these committees:
| Indiana Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Homeland Security, Transportation & Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Pensions and Labor | ||||
Elections
2010
- See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2010
Boots won re-election to the 23rd District Seat in the Indiana State Senate on November 2. He was unopposed and received 27,575 votes.
Boots ran unopposed in the Republican primary election on May 4th.[1]
| Indiana State Senate, District 23 General Election 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Phil Boots (R)
|
27,575 | 100% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican Phil Boots won re-election to the Indiana State Senate District 23. He ran unopposed receiving 23,491 votes.[2]
| Indiana State Senate, District 23 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Phil Boots (R)
|
23,491 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Boots received $38,500 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[3]
| Indiana State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Boots's campaign in 2010 | |
| AT&T | $2,000 |
| Indiana Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Operators | $2,000 |
| Duke Energy | $1,500 |
| Associated Builders & Contractors Of Indiana | $1,500 |
| Indiana Hospital Association | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $38,500 |
2008
In 2008, a year Boots was not up for re-election, he collected $17,875 in donations.[4]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| McCormick-Metsker Agency Inc | $1,300 |
| New Millennium Building Systems | $1,000 |
| NUCOR PAC of Indiana | $1,000 |
| Ranking & Moore | $1,000 |
| AT&T | $1,000 |
2006
In 2006, Boots collected $33,556 in donations.[5]
Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Phil Boots | $5,000 |
| Phil Boots | $1,000 |
| McCormick Metsker Agency | $1,000 |
| Phil Boots | $1,000 |
| Giti Underhill | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Tim Brown | $1,000 |
| Dennis Hohlbein | $1,000 |
| Kevin Malott | $1,000 |
| AT&T | $1,000 |
| Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce | $1,000 |
| Indiana Farm Bureau | $1,000 |
| Nucor Corp | $1,000 |
Personal
Boots and his wife, Farzaneh, have two chidren.
Recent news
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Phil Boots News Feed
- Irish Anti-Choicers Furious That Women May Live - Raw Story
- IRS official Holly Paz reportedly fired - Daily Caller
- Texas Jury Says It's Cool To Murder Prostitutes For Not Having Sex With You - Raw Story
- Kindergartener interrogated over cap gun until he pees his pants, then ... - Daily Caller
- New law closes loopholes in old child seduction laws - The Statehouse File
- Ho! Ho! Ho! 'Merry Christmas Bill' expected to become law in Texas soon - Daily Caller
- Chris Wallace lashes out at radio host in defense of gays in Boy Scouts [AUDIO - Daily Caller]
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External links
- Official Indiana State Senate website of Phil Boots
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
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