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Ralph Anthony Howard
| Ralph Anthony Howard | ||
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| Alabama House of Representatives District 72 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 5, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10/day | |
| Per diem | $4,308/month | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2005 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Alabama | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Marines | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Adult Education Instructor | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Howard is an Adult Education Instructor at Shelton State Community College of Tuscaloosa.
He is a member of the Disabled American Veterans, Friendship Lodge 228, and Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Howard served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Subcommittee on Ethics
- Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee, Alabama House of Representatives, Ranking Minority Member
- State Government Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Government Regulations (State Government)
Elections
2010
Howard won re-election to the 72nd District Seat in 2010. He defeated Melvin Hugh Lightning and Johnny Lee Flowers in the primary. He then ran unopposed in the November 2 general election.[2][3]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 72 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Ralph Anthony Howard (D)
|
4,898 | |||
| Johnny Lee Flowers (D) | 3,147 | |||
| Melvin Hugh Lightning (D) | 498 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Howard was re-elected to the 72nd District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[4]
Howard raised $47,199 for his campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Howard raised $71,278 in contributions. [6]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alabama Farmers Federation | $26,038 |
| Alabama Education Association | $10,000 |
| FGA PAC | $6,000 |
| Howard, Ralph | $5,000 |
2006
In 2006, Howard collected $47,199 in donations.
Below are England's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2006 election:[7]
| Contributor | 2006 total |
|---|---|
| AL Education Assoc | $10,000 |
| SAWPAC | $5,000 |
| AL Trial Lawyers Assoc | $4,500 |
| Arbor Cmte | $4,000 |
| Seth Hammett Campaign | $4,000 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term "Anthony + Millican + Howard + House"
Anthony Howard News Feed
- Looking Back at Howard Dean's 50-State Strategy - Governing - Governing (blog)
- Oorbeek, Morehouse merge firms - Koski joins McBee Strategic Consulting ... - Politico
- Don't forget Mom this Sunday - The Messenger (subscription)
- Upcoming big shows in metro Detroit in May - Detroit Free Press
- CHARLOTTE MAYOR JOINS CABINET -- LIFE LESSON from Gio Gonzalez ... - Politico (blog)
- The original dual-threat - SB Nation
- April Soundtrack Picks - Film Music
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Personal
Howard has four children.
External links
- Alabama Legislature - Ralph Anthony Howard
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
References
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Succeeded by NA |
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