Thomas Gollott
| Thomas Gollott | ||
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| Mississippi State Senate District 50 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1980 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 33 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 1979 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Representative, Mississippi State House of Representatives | ||
| 1968 - 1979 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 09/29/1935 | |
| Place of birth | Biloxi, MS | |
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Gollott attended the University of Southern Mississippi and Jefferson Davis Junior College.
Gollott is the Owner of Transfer and Storage Company.
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Gollott served on these committees:
- Appropriations Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Economic Development Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Highways and Transportation Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Local and Private Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Ports and Marine Resources Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Tourism Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Universities and Colleges Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee, Mississippi Senate
Elections
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Gollott won re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 50. He ran unopposed in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Democratic primary. Gollott defeated Travis Burke (Independent) in the general election on November 8, 2011. [2]
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, Thomas Gollott ran for District 50 of the Mississippi State Senate, beating David Rogers. [3]
Thomas Gollott raised $47,725 for his campaign.[4]
| Mississippi Senate, District 50 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Thomas Gollott (R) | 5,936 | 81.74% | ||
| David Rogers (D) | 1,326 | 18.26% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Gollott received $14,250 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Mississippi State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Thomas Gollott's campaign in 2011 | |
| Len/PAC-Mississippi Consumer Finance Association/Lenders PAC | $1,000 |
| Good Government PAC | $1,000 |
| Marpac-Mississippi Assocation Of Realtors PAC | $1,000 |
| Home Builders Association Of Mississippi-Build PAC Fund | $1,000 |
| Public & Government Affairs/Chevron Products Co | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $14,250 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 6,331 |
| Cost of each vote received | $2.25 |
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Personal
Gollott and his wife, Zelma, have three children.
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
Phone: 601-359-2220 601-359-2220 601-359-2220 601-359-2220
District Address:
235 Bay View Avenue
Biloxi, MS 39530
Phone: 228-374-1431 (Home)
Fax: 228-432-0083
Email:
tgollott@senate.ms.gov
External links
- Mississippi Senator Page
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Tommy Gollott on State Surge
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
References
- ↑ MHA's Executive Briefing, "Gollott will seek re-election as a Republican for State Senate District 50", March 5, 2007
- ↑ Mississippi Department of State, 2011 Official State Senate Candidate List
- ↑ Mississippi State Senate official election results for 2007
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Gollott's 2007 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
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