Terry Mills
| Terry Mills | ||
 | ||
| Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | February 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Western Kentucky University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 12, 1950 | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Mills's professional experience includes working in Social Security administration..[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Labor and Industry | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Labor and Industry | ||||
| • Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
Issues
Campaign themes
Mills' website highlights the following campaign themes:[2]
- Excerpt:"I believe in traditional family values."
- Excerpt:"I believe that work is the key to individual success and to improving the quality of life for communities and individuals."
- Excerpt:"I respect and admire the small business owners and entrepreneurs."
- Excerpt:"I believe government (the people) should help those who cannot help themselves."
- Excerpt:"I believe most people want to help themselves, but as a compassionate society, we must be sensitive to the needs of others."
Elections
2012
Mills won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012 and defeated M.J. "Bill" Pickerill (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012. [3][4]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 24, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Terry Mills Incumbent |
61.3% | 9,288 | |
| Republican | M.J. "Bill" Pickerill | 38.7% | 5,867 | |
| Total Votes | 15,155 | |||
2010
Mills' opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Leo Johnson. According to official results, Mills defeated Johnson by a margin of 6,204 to 5,372. [5]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 24 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Terry Mills (D)
|
6,204 | |||
| Leo Johnson (R) | 5,372 | |||
Mills ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary election.
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Mills is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, Mills raised a total of $148,152 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 12, 2013.[6]
| Terry Mills's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Kentucky State House, District 24 |  |
$104,144 | |
| 2010 | Kentucky State House, District 24 | |
$44,008 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $148,152 | |||
2012
Mills won re-election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Mills raised a total of $104,144.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Terry Mills's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Kentucky House Democratic Caucus | $21,600 | |||
| Kentucky Democratic Party | $21,600 | |||
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $2,000 | |||
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $1,500 | |||
| Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 502 | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $104,144 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Mills won election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, Mills raised a total of $44,008.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Terry Mills's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Kentucky House Democratic Caucus Campaign Cmte | $20,000 | |||
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $1,000 | |||
| Boilermakers Local 40 | $1,000 | |||
| Simms, Louis | $1,000 | |||
| Clark, John | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $44,008 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Terry + Mills + Kentucky + Legislature
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Terry Mills News Feed
- North Carolina's state education boss wants to exempt teachers from income tax - Daily Caller
- Brzezinski: 'I'm probably guilty' of hypocrisy on Bush-Cheney vs. Obama NSA ... - Daily Caller
- Edward Snowden wants everyone to stop talking about his girlfriend [PHOTOS - Daily Caller]
- Why I heckled Bill Maher - Daily Caller
- Potential Zimmerman juror expresses safety concerns - Daily Caller
- House week in review - The Floyd County Times
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Kentucky Legislature - Terry Mills
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Terry Mills on Facebook
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010
References
- ↑ Terry Mills for State Representative - About Terry
- ↑ "terrymills," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ Official Kentucky general election results
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Mills, Terry," accessed June 12, 2013
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