Does your state lean blue or lean red? Check out our new report, highlighting partisan control of state government from 1992-2013.
Scott Guthrie
| Scott Guthrie | ||
 | ||
| Rhode Island House of Representatives District 28 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $14,185.95/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
 | ||
Contents |
Guthrie worked as an Emergency Dispatcher for Coventry Fire Alarm Headquarters from 1975 to 1986. He is a retired Firefighter for North Kingston Fire Department and Fire Captain for Hopkins Hill. He has also worked for Coventry's Manchester Circle Housing Development as a Landscaper.
Guthrie won a special election to the Rhode Island House of Representatives in April of 2001. He served in that position until 2002. He ran for re-election in 2002 and 2004 but was not elected in either election. Guthrie then rejoined the Rhode Island House in 2009. He has served in that position since, representing the 28th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Guthrie served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environment and Natural Resources, Secretary | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Guthrie served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Guthrie served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor | ||||
Elections
2012
Guthrie won re-election in the 2012 election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 28. Guthrie was unopposed in the September 11 Democratic primary and defeated Carl Mattson Jr. (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 28, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Scott Guthrie Incumbent |
59.7% | 3,930 | |
| Republican | Carl Mattson Jr. | 40.2% | 2,646 | |
| Other | Write-in | 0.2% | 12 | |
| Total Votes | 6,588 | |||
2010
Guthrie won re-election to the 28th District Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the September 14 general election and defeated Republican Steven Hart in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2] [3]
| Rhode Island House District 28 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Scott Guthrie (D)
|
3008 | |||
| Steven Hart (R) | 2795 | |||
2008
In 2008 Guthrie was elected to the Rhode Island House District 28. Guthrie (D) finished with 4,044 votes while his opponent Steven Hart (R) finished with 3,307 votes.[4] Guthrie raised $13,045 for his campaign fund.[5]
| Rhode Island House District 28 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Scott Guthrie (D)
|
4,044 | |||
| Steven Hart (R) | 3,307 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Guthrie raised $9,965 in campaign donations. The top contributors to the campaign are listed below.[6]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Scott Guthrie's campaign in 2010 | |
| Fire Fighters | $1,000 |
| National Education Association Rhode Island | $600 |
| Providence Fire Fighters Local 799 | $500 |
| Rhode Island State Association Of Fire Fighters | $500 |
| Rhode Island AFL-CIO | $400 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $9,965 |
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Scott Guthrie's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Scott J. Guthrie | $2,000 |
| Rhode Island State Association of Fire Fighters | $1,000 |
| Coventry Professional Fire Fighters | $1,000 |
| Democratic Leadership Victory Fund of Rhode Island | $1,000 |
| Friends of Gregory Schadone | $1,000 |
Personal
Guthrie and his wife, Lori, have three children.
External links
- Rhode Island House of Representative - Rep. Guthrie
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Candidates in Upcoming Elections "Rhode Island Secretary of State," Accessed July 9, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial results for Rhode Island state representative Democratic primary, 9/14/2010
- ↑ General election results
- ↑ Rhode Island House election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign Contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Rhode Island House of Representatives - District 28 2009–present |
Succeeded by NA |
 |
State of Rhode Island Providence (capital) |
|---|---|
| Ballot Measures |
List of Rhode Island ballot measures | Local measures | School bond issues | Ballot measure laws | History of direct democracy | Campaign Finance Requirements | Recall process | |
| Government |
Rhode Island State Constitution | House of Representatives | Senate | Legislative Council | |
| State executive officers |
Governor | Lieutenant Governor | Attorney General | Secretary of State | General Treasurer | Auditor General | Commissioner of Education | Superintendent of Insurance | Commissioner of Agriculture | Director of Environmental Management | Director of Labor | Chair of Public Utilities | |
| Judiciary |
Rhode Island Supreme Court | Superior Court | Judicial Nominating Commission | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Transparency Topics |
Access to Public Records Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | Transparency blogs | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
State |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
List of Towns |
List of School Districts | |
- State legislative article missing donor information
- Current member, Rhode Island House of Representatives
- State representatives first elected in 2008
- Rhode Island
- House of Representatives candidate, 2010
- 2010 candidate
- Democratic Party
- 2010 incumbent
- 2010 winner
- 2012 incumbent
- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
- 2012 primary (winner)
- 2012 general election (winner)
