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Rick Morris
| Rick Morris | ||
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| Virginia House of Delegates District 64 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 8, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,640/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 8, 2011 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | St. Leo University | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Navy | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Morris' professional experience includes working as the business manager of Morris Law Center. He served in the the United States Navy.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 session, Morris served on the following committees:
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Morris won election to District 64 of the Virginia House of Delegates. He obtained the GOP nomination and defeated incumbent Bill Barlow in the November 8 general election.[1]
| Virginia House of Delegates, District 64 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Rick Morris |
55.3% | 12,960 | |
| Democratic | Bill Barlow Incumbent | 44.7% | 10,467 | |
| Total Votes | 23,427 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Morris received $487,123 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[2]
| Virginia House of Delegates 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rick Morris's campaign in 2011 | |
| Virginia Republican Party | $250,179 |
| Dominion Leadership | $35,200 |
| Republican Party | $34,967 |
| Opportunity Virginia PAC | $30,101 |
| Dominion Leadership Trust | $24,484 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $487,123 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 12,960 |
| Cost of each vote received | $37.59 |
Issues
Campaign themes
Garces' website states the following:
Excerpt: "As your Delegate in Richmond, I will
- Support lower taxes to foster economic development
- Encourage job growth by attracting new businesses
- Defend our second amendment rights and individual liberties
- Promote a smaller government by cutting wasteful spending and intrusive regulations
- Fight to improve Virginia's education in order to prepare our children for greater opportunities"
External links
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Bill Barlow |
Virginia House of Delegates District 64 2012–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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