Raymond Poe
| Raymond Poe | ||
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| Illinois House of Representatives District 99 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1995-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 18 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $111/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1994 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | DeVry Institute of Technology, 1963 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | May 26, 1944 | |
| Place of birth | Lincoln, IL | |
| Profession | Farmer/Businessman | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Poe is a farmer and small business owner.
He is a member of the Illinois Council of Business-Education Partnerships, Farm Supply Services, Farm Advisory Board - Farm Credit Services, and the Sherman United Methodist Church.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Poe served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture & Conservation | ||||
| • Appropriations-Higher Education | ||||
| • Business & Occupational Licenses | ||||
| • Consumer Protection | ||||
| • Personnel & Pensions | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Poe served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Personnel & Pensions | ||||
| • Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Poe served on the following committees:
| Illinois Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations-Higher Education | ||||
| • Environment & Energy | ||||
| • Personnel & Pensions | ||||
| • Prison Reform | ||||
| • State Government Administration | ||||
| • Transportation, Regulation, Roads | ||||
Elections
2012
Poe won re-election in the 2012 election for Illinois House of Representatives District 99. Poe was unopposed in the March 20 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 99, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 100% | 46,239 | ||
| Total Votes | 46,239 | |||
2010
Poe won re-election to the 99th District seat against Democrat Kent E. DeLay. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 99 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
19,921 | 66.04% | ||
| Kent E. DeLay (D) | 10,243 | 33.96% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Raymond Poe won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 99 receiving 27,931 votes, ahead of Democrat Kent Delay who received 16,425 votes.[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 99 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
27,931 | |||
| Kent Delay (D) | 16,425 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican Raymond Poe won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 99 receiving 19,082 votes ahead of Democrat Sam Cahnman who received 14,302 votes.[7]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 99 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
19,082 | |||
| Sam Cahnman (D) | 14,302 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Poe collected $196,865 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below:[8]
| Illinois House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Raymond Poe's campaign in 2010 | |
| Illinois Education Association | $10,500 |
| Ameren Illinois | $10,400 |
| AFSCME Illinois Council 31 | $5,500 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $3,811 |
| Electrical Workers Local 193 | $3,800 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $196,865 |
2008
In 2008, Poe collected $186,203 in donations.[9]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois Education Association | $6,000 |
| Illinois Realtors Association | $5,020 |
| Donald & Carol Poe | $5,000 |
| Illinois Credit Union League | $3,550 |
| Electrical Workers Local 193 | $3,200 |
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."[10][11]
2012
Poe received a score of 50.00 out of 100 in 2012 for a grade of D- according to the IOP’s grading scale. His score was tied for the 55th highest among all 120 members of the Illinois House of Representatives included in the Vote Card.[11]
Recent news
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- Unions want vote on pension reform bill they support - The State Journal-Register
- STATEHOUSE TAN BAN - Illinois Times
- Environmental Activists Demand A Fracking Moratorium, Stage Sit-In At Quinn's ... - Progress Illinois
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External links
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Raymond Poe (R) 99th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Poe
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Poe Campaign Donors
- ↑ Illinois Opportunity Project, "The Project," accessed February 21, 2013
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Illinois Opportunity Project, Legislative Vote Card home page, accessed February 21, 2013
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