Rob Cook
| Rob Cook | ||
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| Montana House of Representatives, District 27 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82.64/day | |
| Per diem | $105.31/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Montana State University - Bozeman, 1988 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 12/30/1965 | |
| Place of birth | Choteau, MT | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Cook's professional experience includes working as the following; managing partner at Intercontinental Truck Body, senior project engineer at Peterbilt Motors Co., engineer at Texas Instruments, and engineer at Boeing Military Aircraft Co.
Cook earned his BS in mechanical engineering from Montana State University - Bozeman in 1988.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Rob Cook served on the following committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Long-Range Planning, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Cook served on these committees:
| Montana Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Long-Range Planning | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Rob Cook endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
Cook won re-election in the 2012 election for Montana House of Representatives, District 27. Cook ran unopposed in the June 5 primary election and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
2010
On November 2, 2010 Cook won election to the Montana House of Representatives. Cook defeated Keith Mehlus in the June 8 primary by a margin of 944-193. He faced Athena Mosxona (D) in the November 2 general election.
| Montana House of Representatives, District 27 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Rob Cook (R)
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2,271 | |||
| Athena Mosxona (D) | 771 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Cook ran for election, he collected $8,961 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Montana House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rob Cook's campaign in 2010 | |
| Glacier County Republican Central Cmte | $750 |
| Cook, Robin Allan | $546 |
| Robins, Bert | $320 |
| Johnson, Jill A | $225 |
| Staples, Mark | $160 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $8,961 |
External links
- House Site
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010
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| Preceded by Llew Jones (R) |
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Succeeded by N/A |
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