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Tanya Pullin
| Tanya Pullin | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 98 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2001-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Kentucky, 1980 | |
| Master's | Duke University, 1985 | |
| J.D. | University of Kentucky, 1986 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 15, 1957 | |
| Place of birth | South Shore, KY | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Pullin's professional experience includes working as an attorney for Baker & McKenzie of Hong Kong, Deacons of Hong Kong and Morgan & Finnegan.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Pullin served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor and Industry | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Pullin served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Pullin served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Military Affairs and Public Safety, Chair | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Pullin won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 98. She defeated Tyler Murphy in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 98 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Tanya Pullin Incumbent |
74% | 2,444 |
| Tyler Murphy | 26% | 858 |
| Total Votes | 3,302 | |
2010
Pullin won re-election to the 98th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. According to official results, Pullin received 9,049 votes. [3]
Pullin ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary election.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Pullin was re-elected to the 98th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives with no opposition. [4] She raised $81,515 for her campaign. [5]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 98 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Tanya Pullin (D)
|
12,606 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Pullin raised $49,710 in contributions. [6]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Electrical Workers | $2,000 |
| Kentucky Association Of Health Care Facilities | $2,000 |
| Kentucky Education Association | $2,000 |
| Atmos Energy | $2,000 |
2008
In 2008 Pullin collected $81,515 in donations.[7]
Four of her largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pullin, Tanya | $39,053 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $1,500 |
| Kentucky Automobile Dealers | $1,300 |
| Kentucky Education Association | $1,000 |
Personal
Pullin is a member of the American Red Cross Board of Directors, Ashland Alliance, Governor's Cup Quick Recall Moderator, Kentucky Bar Association, Kiwanis, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Foundation Board of Directors, Toll Fellowship, and the University of Kentucky College of Law Board of Alumni Directors.[8]
Recent news
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External links
- Kentucky Legislature - Tanya Pullin
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ Official Kentucky general election results
- ↑ 2008 Kentucky Election Results
- ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 Contributions to Tanya Pullin
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Pullin
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