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Sean Tindell
| Sean Tindell | ||
| Mississippi Senate District 49 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 8, 2011 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Assistant District Attorney for Harrison, Hancock, and Stone Counties | ||
| 2002-2007 | ||
| Education | ||
| High school | Gulfport High School | |
| Bachelor's | University of Southern Mississippi | |
| Master's | University of Southern Mississippi | |
| J.D. | Mississippi College School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Personal website | ||
Contents |
Tindell is an attorney with Page, Mannino, Peresich, and McDermott. Before joining the firm, he was an assistant district attorney for Harrison, Hancock, and Stone counties.
Tindell earned a BS in business administration and an MBA in finance from the University of Southern Mississippi. He earned his JD from the Mississippi College School of Law.[1]
Elections
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Tindell won the 2011 election for Mississippi Senate District 49. He ran unopposed in the primary on August 2, 2011. Jason Vitosky ran as an Independent. No Democratic candidates ran in the primary. Tindell defeated Vitosky in the general election on November 8, 2011. [2]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 49 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 66.7% | 6,331 | ||
| Independent | Jason Vitosky | 33.3% | 3,158 | |
| Total Votes | 9,489 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Tindell received $99,908 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[3]
| Mississippi State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Sean Tindell's campaign in 2011 | |
| Tindell, Sean | $23,239 |
| Harvey, Dora | $5,138 |
| Tindell, Sean J | $5,000 |
| Yates Iii, William G | $2,500 |
| Harvey Jr, Tom C | $2,500 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $99,908 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 6,331 |
| Cost of each vote received | $15.78 |
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Personal
Tindell is currently serving on the board of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the Kiwanis Club of Gulfport. He and his wife, Claire, have one child.
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