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Terry Morrison
| Terry Morrison | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 122 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,852/year (first regular session) $9,661/year/year (second regular session) | |
| Per diem | $38/day, plus $32/day for meals | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Restaurant Manager, J.P. Thornton's | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Morrison is a manager at J.P. Thornton's.[1]
Issues
Campaign themes
Morrison's website highlights the following campaign themes:[2]
Education
- Excerpt:"Ensured students demonstrate skills and knowledge in their subject matter before earning a diploma through standards-based learning."
- Excerpt:"Strengthened teacher and principal evaluations to improve learning outcomes for students."
Public Health And Safety
- Excerpt:"Strengthened protections for victims of domestic violence by requiring judges to set bail conditions for perpetrators in more severe cases."
- Excerpt:"Improved bail notifications for victims of domestic violence when their attackers are released and increased the use risk assessment tools."
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services | ||||
Elections
2012
Morrison won re-election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 122. Morrison ran unopposed in the June 12 Democratic primary and defeated Thomas Sarbanis (R) and Christopher Kessler (I) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 122, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Terry Morrison Incumbent |
59.3% | 3,101 | |
| Republican | Thomas Sarbanis | 19.3% | 1,009 | |
| Independent | Christopher Kessler | 21.4% | 1,119 | |
| Total Votes | 5,229 | |||
2010
Morrison's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Howard Farr. According to unofficial results, Morrison defeated Farr in the November 2 general election.[5]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 122 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Terry Morrison (D)
|
2,886 | 64% | ||
| Howard Farr (R) | 1,404 | 31% [6] | ||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Terry Morrison ran for District 122 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Brian Durham. [7]
Terry Morrison raised $5,010 for his campaign.[8]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 122 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Terry Morrison (D)
|
3,435 | |||
| Brian Durham (R) | 1,681 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Morrison received $4,495 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below:[9]
| Maine House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Terry Morrison's campaign in 2010 | |
| Cain For Maine | $700 |
| Berry For Maine | $700 |
| Scott, Randal | $350 |
| Morrison, Terry K | $350 |
| Connor Leadership Fund | $250 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $4,495 |
2008
In 2008 Terry Morrison collected $5,010 in donations. [10]
His largest contributor in 2008 was:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $4,656 |
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Terry Morrison
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Terry Morrison on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Morrison
- ↑ http://www.terrymorrison.org/
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List" Accessed May 14, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, Official primary results
- ↑ The Portland Press Herald general election results
- ↑ Official Maine Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Maine House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Morrison's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Terry Morrison
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