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Sam Arora
| Sam Arora | ||
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| Maryland House of Delegates District 19 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $43,500/year | |
| Per diem | $142/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | January 9, 1981 | |
| Place of birth | New York, NY | |
| Profession | Vice-President for Development, The Arora Group | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Arora earned a B.A. in Political Science from Columbia University in 2003 and his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2010. His professional experience includes working as an attorney, Vice-President for Development for the Arora Group, law clerk to Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler in 2008, and as an appellate law clerk in the U.S. Attorney's Office in 2009.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Arora served on these committees:
Elections
2010
Arora ran against Bonnie Cullison (D), Hoan Dang (D), Jay Hutchins (D), Vivian Scretchen (D), and an incumbent Benjamin Kramer (D) in the September 14 primary. He came in third.
Arora won the second of three seats in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 19 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Benjamin Kramer (D)
|
23,526 | |||
| Sam Arora (D)
|
22,242 | |||
| Bonnie Cullison (D)
|
21,795 | |||
| Linn Rivera (R) | 11,929 | |||
| Tom Masser (R) | 11,362 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Arora raised $172,307 in contributions. [2]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Arora, Samir | $66,967 |
| Edwards, Veronica | $4,000 |
| Arora, Kamni | $4,000 |
| Arora, Sudhir | $4,000 |
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External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
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