Rebecca Lockhart
| Rebecca Lockhart | ||
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| Utah House of Representatives District 64 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 14 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Speaker, Utah State House of Representatives | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $117/day | |
| Per diem | $96/day (lodging) $61/day (meals) | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Brigham Young University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | November 20, 1968 | |
| Place of birth | Reno, NV | |
| Profession | Registered Nurse | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Biography
Lockhart earned her BS in Nursing from Brigham Young University.
Lockhart currently works as a Registered Nurse and a Homemaker.
Lockhart is a past Chair of the Legislative District. She is also a member of the Republican State Central Committee.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Lockhart served on the following committees:
| Utah Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administrative Rules Review | ||||
| • Legislative Management, Vice-chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Lockhart served on the following committees:
| Utah Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Administrative Rules Review | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Legislative Management, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Redistricting | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Lockhart served on the following committees:
| Utah Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice | ||||
| • Workforce Services and Community and Economic Development | ||||
Issues
Medicaid expansion
Lockhart told the 2013 Sutherland Institute Legislative Policy Conference that she wanted the federal government to give Utah its Medicaid funds as a block grant, which she said would enable Utah to carry out the federally required expansion of Medicaid at the present funding level.[1]
Campaign themes
2012
Lockhart's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Health Care
- Excerpt:"I will continue to promote policies that keep costs down and increase consumer involvement in their own health care decisions."
Utah’s Economy
- Excerpt:"Utah must continue to provide a fertile environment for private enterprise to prosper. I will continue to advocate for principles of limited taxation and limited, appropriate regulations."
Effective Representation
- Excerpt:"I will continue to cut through bureaucracy and seek common sense solutions to the problems facing Utah, Utah County and Legislative District 64."
Transportation
- Excerpt:"I will continue to work toward a long-term transportation plan to meet the needs of the state without mortgaging our children’s future."
Defense of the Family
- Excerpt:"I will continue to actively support measures that strengthen the family. I will also vigorously oppose legislation that takes decisions about children away from parents. I will continue to advocate for anti-pornography measures."
Elections
2012
Lockhart won re-election in the 2012 election for Utah House of Representatives District 64. She ran unopposed in the June 26 Republican primary and defeated Boyd Jay Petersen (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012. [3]
| Utah House of Representatives, District 64, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Rebecca Lockhart Incumbent |
76.1% | 6,989 | |
| Democratic | Boyd Jay Petersen | 23.9% | 2,193 | |
| Total Votes | 9,182 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives, District 64[4].
| Utah House of Representatives, District 64 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Rebecca Lockhart (R)
|
3,099 | |||
| Hal Miller (D) | 1,896 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives, District 64 defeating opponents Boyd Petersen (D) and Nathanial Ashby (L).[5]
Lockhart raised $50,960 for her campaign while Petersen raised $21,006 and Ashby raised $0.[6]
| Utah State House of Representatives, District 64 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Rebecca Lockhart (R)
|
5,774 | |||
| Boyd Petersen (D) | 2,660 | |||
| Nathanial Ashby (L) | 344 | |||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Lockhart is available dating back to 1998. Based on available campaign finance records, Lockhart raised a total of $401,574 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 18, 2013.[7]
| Rebecca Lockhart's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Utah State house, District 64 |  |
$193,854 | |
| 2010 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$55,067 | |
| 2008 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$50,960 | |
| 2006 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$43,111 | |
| 2004 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$28,726 | |
| 2002 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$15,463 | |
| 2000 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$9,875 | |
| 1998 | Utah State house, District 64 | |
$4,518 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $401,574 | |||
2012
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $193,854.
| Utah House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Reagan Outdoor Advertising | $15,000 | |||
| The Regence Group | $8,000 | |||
| Sorensen, Beverly T | $5,000 | |||
| Comcast | $5,000 | |||
| Gold Cross Services | $5,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $193,854 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $55,067.
| Utah House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Utah Association Of Realtors | $2,500 | |||
| Workers Compensation Fund Of Utah | $2,100 | |||
| Utah County Republican Party | $2,000 | |||
| Sorensen, Beverly T | $1,500 | |||
| Utah Association Of Health Underwriters | $1,500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $55,067 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2008
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2008. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $50,960.
| Utah House of Representatives 2008 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2008 | ||||
| Utah County Republican Party | $2,000 | |||
| Utah Association Of Realtors | $2,000 | |||
| Molina Healthcare | $2,000 | |||
| Comcast | $1,500 | |||
| Wal-Mart | $1,500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2008 | $50,960 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2006
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2006. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $43,111.
| Utah House of Representatives 2006 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2006 | ||||
| Utah County Republican Party | $5,000 | |||
| Molina Healthcare | $2,500 | |||
| Utah Association Of Realtors | $2,000 | |||
| Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Utah | $1,500 | |||
| Staker & Parson Companies | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2006 | $43,111 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2004
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2004. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $28,726.
| Utah House of Representatives 2004 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2004 | ||||
| Utah Republican Party | $4,500 | |||
| Utah County Republican Party | $2,000 | |||
| Utah Association Of Realtors | $2,000 | |||
| Heritage Management | $1,000 | |||
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2004 | $28,726 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2002
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2002. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $15,463.
| Utah House of Representatives 2002 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2002 | ||||
| Utah House Republican Elections Cmte | $1,984 | |||
| Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Utah | $1,500 | |||
| Utah Association Of Realtors | $1,500 | |||
| Utah Hospitals & Health Systems Association | $1,000 | |||
| Campaign For Americas Future | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2002 | $15,463 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2000
Lockhart won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives in 2000. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $9,875.
| Utah House of Representatives 2000 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 2000 | ||||
| Thompson, Bryan | $1,250 | |||
| Tower, Jerald D & Gretchen C | $500 | |||
| Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Utah | $500 | |||
| Utah Food Industry Association | $500 | |||
| Utah Association Of Realtors | $400 | |||
| Total Raised in 2000 | $9,875 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
1998
Lockhart won election to the Utah House of Representatives in 1998. During that election cycle, Lockhart raised a total of $4,518.
| Utah House of Representatives 1998 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rebecca Lockhart's campaign in 1998 | |
| Tower, Jerald & Gretchen | $1,000 |
| Leffler, Kurt | $450 |
| Lockhart, Becky | $300 |
| Home Builders Association Of Greater Salt Lake UT | $300 |
| Utah County Republican Women | $250 |
| Total Raised in 1998 | $4,518 |
Personal
Lockhart and her husband, Stan, have three children.
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- Trib Talk chat: Lawmakers weigh options regarding Utah AG Swallow - Salt Lake Tribune
- News roundup: Herbert soars, Obama flops in new Utah poll - Salt Lake Tribune
- Public meeting about Swallow scheduled for Wednesday - Examiner.com
- House Dems call for formal investigation surrounding AG - ABC 4
- Senate Democrats demand legislative investigation into Swallow allegations - fox13now.com
- Data shine light on Utah school funding , achievement - Salt Lake Tribune
- ECHS to graduate 581 Saturday - Newnan Times-Herald
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External links
- Utah House of Representatives - Rep. Rebecca Lockhart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Dave Buer, Sutherland Daily: News and Views on Utah Public Policy, "2013 Legislature: Lockhart and Niederhauser on Medicaid expansion," January 28, 2013
- ↑ "beckylockhart," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Utah 2012 candidate filings
- ↑ Utah House of Representatives election results
- ↑ 2008 Election Results, Utah House of Representatives
- ↑ 2008 Utah Election Fundraising, Candidates
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Lockhart, Becky," accessed June 18, 2013
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