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Steven Walsh
| Steven Walsh | ||
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| Massachusetts House of Representatives Eleventh Essex | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $61,133/year | |
| Per diem | $10 - $100/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Wesleyan University | |
| J.D. | New England School of Law, 2005 | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Walsh has been a member of the Democratic City Committee, Ward 6; and the Democratic State Committee.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Walsh served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health Care Financing Joint, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Walsh served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health Care Financing Joint, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Walsh served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Joint, Chair | ||||
Elections
2012
Walsh won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Eleventh Essex District. Walsh was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Walsh won re-election to the Eleventh Essex Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the September 14 primary. He also faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Eleventh Essex District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Steven Walsh (D)
|
7,299 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Walsh won re-election for the Massachusetts House of Representatives election for the Eleventh Essex district. [4] In this election he raised $53,871; of that total $53,346 (99.0%) was from in state contributions, $425 (0.8%) was from out of state contributions, and $100 (0.2%) was from unknown sources. [5]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives - Eleventh Essex district | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Steven Walsh (D)
|
10,026 | |||
| All Others | 96 | |||
| Blanks | 3,008 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Walsh received $79,040 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[6]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Steven Walsh's campaign in 2010 | |
| Feeley, Thomas M | $1,000 |
| Coughlin, Christine M | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Federation Of Teachers | $1,000 |
| Walsh, Deborah Smith | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Association Of Realtors | $800 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $79,040 |
2008
Walsh raised $53,871 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Retired Public Employees | $1,000 |
| Robert Parker | $1,000 |
| Boston Police Patrolmens Association | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Federation of Teachers | $1,000 |
Personal
Walsh has been a member of the Ancient Order of the Hibernians, Association of New England Football Officials, Friends of Lynn and Nahant Beach, Friends of Lynn Woods, and Lynn Museum; and a President of the Lynn Rotary Club.[1]
Recent news
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- Amid Ethics Committee Meetings, Worcester Rep. Fresolo Resigns - WBUR
- Massachusetts Senate Primary Results 2013: Ed Markey, Gabriel Gomez ... - Huffington Post
- A Bold Idea For Gun Control: Let Women Take Charge - WBUR
- Intense debate over tuition for illegal immigrants - WWLP 22News
- DERBY DAY -- JOBS NUMBERS LIFT ECONOMIC NARRATIVE: GOP ... - Politico (blog)
- Beacon Hill Roll Call - Nashoba Publishing
- A classic campaign confrontation ? with a few twists - New England Business Bulletin
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External links
- Office website
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Project Vote Smart - Rep. Walsh
- ↑ 2012 State Primary Candidate List "Massachusetts Secretary of State," Accessed June 27, 2012
- ↑ Official Massachusetts Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Return of Votes for Massachusetts State Election November 4, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Donors
- ↑ Massachusetts House donor numbers
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