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Russell Holmes
| Russell Holmes | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives, Sixth Suffolk District | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $61,133/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Boston University (1992) | |
| Master's | Northeastern (2000) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Certified Financial Planner, Legislator | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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He has served as chair of the Mattapan Library Task Force, which brought Boston’s first new public library since 2001. In 2007, Russell chaired the Mattapan Economic Development Initiative.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Holmes served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Personnel and Administration, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Financial Services Joint | ||||
| • Housing Joint | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Holmes served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Financial Services Joint | ||||
| • Global Warming and Climate Change | ||||
| • Housing Joint | ||||
Elections
2012
Holmes won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Sixth Suffolk District. Holmes was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
2010
Holmes won election to the Sixth Suffolk Seat in 2010. He defeated Kathy Gabriel, Darrin Howell, Divo Monteiro and Karen Payne in the September 14 Democratic primary. He faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Sixth Suffolk District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Russel Holmes (D)
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7,231 | |||
Recent news
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Russell Holmes News Feed
- Tougher gun laws needed to combat violence in Boston - The Boston - Bay State Banner
- Lift the charter school cap - Boston Globe
- More education reform needed - The Sun
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Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Holmes raised $23,328 in contributions. [3]
He contributed the most to his campaign, $5,000.
External links
- campaign site
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
- Facebook profile
References
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| Preceded by Willie Mae Allen |
Massachusetts House of Representatives Sixth Suffolk District 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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