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Thomas Huntley
| Thomas Huntley | ||
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| Minnesota House of Representatives District 7A | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 20 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $31,140.90/year | |
| Per diem | $66/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 3, 1992 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Minnesota | |
| Ph.D. | Iowa State University | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | US Army and Reserves | |
| Years of service | 1956-1960 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | February 10, 1938 | |
| Place of birth | Saint Paul, MN | |
| Profession | Administrator, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Huntley is Director of Institutional Relations for the School of Medicine and Associate Professor of Biochemistry/Molecular Biology at the University of Minnesota - Duluth.
Prior to joining the House, he served as Commissioner on the Seaway Port Authority of Duluth from 1988-1993, and on the Duluth City Council from 1982-1986.
Huntley is a member of the Governor's Joint Health Care Task Force, Minnesota Delegation of the Great Lakes Commission, Legislative Commission on Health Care Access, Task Force on Small Business Health Insurance, and Minnesota Terrorism Preparedness Advisory Committee.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Huntley served on the following committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Elections | ||||
| • Health and Human Services Finance, Chair | ||||
| • Health and Human Services Policy | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Huntley served on these committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Services Finance | ||||
| • Health and Human Services Reform | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Huntley served on these committees:
| Minnesota Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
| • Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
Elections
2012
Huntley won re-election in the 2012 election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7A. He defeated Brandon Clokey in the Democratic primary on August 7 and defeated Therese Bower (R) in the general election on November 6.[2]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 7A, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Thomas Huntley Incumbent |
71.3% | 15,622 | |
| Republican | Therese Bower | 28.7% | 6,302 | |
| Total Votes | 21,924 | |||
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 7A Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Thomas Huntley Incumbent |
81.5% | 3,337 |
| Brandon Clokey | 18.5% | 757 |
| Total Votes | 4,094 | |
2010
Huntley won re-election to the District 7A Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Carinda Horton (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 7A (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Thomas Huntley (DFL)
|
10,080 | 64.66% | ||
| Carinda Horton (R) | 5,469 | 35.08% | ||
| Write-In | 41 | 0.26% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Thomas Huntley won election to the District 7A Seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeating Ryan Stauber. [4]
Thomas Huntley raised $32,275 for his campaign.[5]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 7A (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Thomas Huntley (DFL)
|
15,029 | 66.18% | ||
| Ryan Stauber (R) | 7,595 | 33.44% | ||
| Write-In | 86 | 0.38% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Huntley received $25,290 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[6]
| Minnesota House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Thomas Huntley's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $6,790 |
| Huntley, Thomas E | $1,000 |
| 7Th Sen Dist DFL | $1,000 |
| Minnesota Hospital Association | $500 |
| Med PAC | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $25,290 |
2008
Listed below are the two largest contributors to Thomas Huntley's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $6,938 |
| 7th Senate District Democrat-Farmer-Labor | $1,700 |
Recent news
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Thomas Huntley News Feed
- Tough legislative session comes to a close in Minnesota - Grand Forks Herald
- Three more candidates enter Duluth City Council race - Duluth News Tribune
- Minnesota Legislature: Work continues on $11.3 billion health and human ... - Pioneer Press
- Health care appropriations target children's services - Twin Cities Daily Planet
- Minnesota House approves $11.3 billion health and human services bill - Pioneer Press
- Legislature: Budget funding elderly, disabled heads to governor - Bemidji Pioneer
- Hartman says he won't seek re-election to Duluth City Council - Duluth News Tribune
- Minnesota House OKs $11 billion health spending bill - Pioneer Press
- Conference committees on key finance bills take shape - Politics in Minnesota
- As budget talks begin, Dayton opens the door to alcohol tax - Minnesota Public Radio
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External links
- MN House of Representatives - Rep. Huntley
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Huntley
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State – 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ 2008 General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Huntley's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign contributions
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