Sheila Solon
| Sheila Solon | ||
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| Missouri House of Representatives, District 31 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | 35,915/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Solon's professional experience includes working as an account coordinator at Parlux Fragrances.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Solon served on the following committees:
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Urban Issues | ||||
| • Veterans, Vice-chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Solon served on these committees:
| Missouri Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections | ||||
| • Downsizing State Government | ||||
| • International Trade and Job Creation | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Sheila Solon endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
Solon won re-election in the 2012 election for Missouri House of Representatives, District 31. Solon defeated Chris Lievsay in the August 7 Republican primary and defeated Dale Walkup (D) in the general election which took on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 31, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Sheila Solon Incumbent |
60.6% | 11,335 | |
| Democratic | Dale Walkup | 39.4% | 7,382 | |
| Total Votes | 18,717 | |||
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 31 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Sheila Solon Incumbent |
60.7% | 1,881 |
| Chris Lievsay | 39.3% | 1,219 |
| Total Votes | 3,100 | |
2010
On November 2, 2010 Solon won election to the Missouri House of Representatives. Solon's opponent in the August 3 primary was Mike Parker.
| Missouri House of Representatives, District 55 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Sheila Solon (R)
|
7,744 | |||
| Clay Rogers (D) | 4,251 | |||
| Jeffrey Hoorfar (L) | 570 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Solon was up for re-election, she collected $75,725 in donations.[4]
Her four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| House Republican Campaign Cmte of Missouri | $33,037 |
| Missouri Freedom | $4,683 |
| Friends of Tilley | $2,500 |
| Dollar Burns & Becker | $1,000 |
Personal
Solon and her husband, Charlie, have two children.
External links
- House site
- Campaign site
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
- Facebook profile
- List of candidates certified for the August 3, 2010 primary in Missouri
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Missouri House of Representatives District 31 2013–present |
Succeeded by N/A |
| Preceded by - |
Missouri House of Representatives District 55 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Rick Brattin (R) |
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State of Missouri Jefferson City (capital) |
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