Richard Floyd
| Richard Floyd | ||
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| Tennessee House Of Representatives District 27 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 4, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $19,009/year | |
| Per diem | $173/legislative day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 17, 1944 | |
| Place of birth | Hamilton County, TN | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Biography
Floyd worked for Chattanooga Coca-Cola and is currently retired.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Floyd served on the following committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Local Government, Vice-chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Floyd served on these committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Conservation & Environment | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Floyd served on these committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Conservation & Environment | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Floyd won re-election in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 27. Floyd defeated Basil Marceaux, Sr. in the August 2 primary election and defeated Frank Eaton (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 27, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 68% | 18,711 | ||
| Democratic | Frank Eaton | 32% | 8,791 | |
| Total Votes | 27,502 | |||
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 27 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
91% | 7,897 |
| Basil Marceaux, Sr. | 9% | 782 |
| Total Votes | 8,679 | |
2010
Floyd was re-elected to the 27th District Seat in 2010. He faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010. He was unopposed in the August 5 primary.[3][4]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 27 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
13,905 | |||
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Floyd won re-election to the 27th District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives. [5]
Floyd raised $21,950 for his campaign. [6]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 27 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
21,265 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Floyd received $15,196 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[7]
| Tennessee House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Richard Floyd's campaign in 2010 | |
| Pollard, Richard | $2,000 |
| Sattler, James F | $1,000 |
| Wolford, James L | $1,000 |
| Walden, Michael S | $1,000 |
| Lawson, Brenda Mckenzie | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $15,196 |
2008
Floyd raised $21,950 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [8]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| James L Wolford | $2,000 |
| George Luttrell | $1,000 |
| James F Sattler | $1,000 |
| C M Zeiser | $1,000 |
| Lynda H Sattler | $1,000 |
| David Watson | $1,000 |
| Lewis Card | $1,000 |
| Brenda Lawson | $1,000 |
| George Luttrell | $1,000 |
| Richard Pollard | $1,000 |
| Lee Pittman | $1,000 |
Personal
Floyd and his wife have three children. They currently reside in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Recent news
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Richard Floyd News Feed
- Bradford County Court News 5/19/2013 - Towanda Daily Review
- Louie's Cafe moves downtown, construction underway - Daily Tribune News
- Ed Sheeran Set for Busy Spring and Summer Seasons; GRAMMY(R)-Nominated ... - Wall Street Journal (press release)
- County by county news for Wednesday - Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Schools D through J - STLtoday.com
- There's a stranger in my newly purchased house - Nashville Ledger newspaper
- DJ Hayden Drafted By Raiders With No. 12 Pick In 2013 NFL Draft - Huffington Post
- Mock draft 5.0 (final): How many QBs join Geno Smith in Round 1? - USA Today - USA TODAY
- NFL mock Draft 2013: Luke Joeckel and Geno Smith lead first-round picks - The Guardian (blog)
- 2013 NFL Draft: Breaking Down the Draft ? The Oakland Raiders - With The First Pick
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External links
- Tennessee Legislature - Representative Richard Floyd
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Tennessee Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
References
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Unofficial Republican state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State, 2010
- ↑ Tennessee General election results
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee House of Representatives, District 27
- ↑ District 27 Tennessee House Spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Tennessee House donor numbers
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