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Thomas Koch
From Ballotpedia
| Thomas Koch | ||
 | ||
| Vermont House Of Representatives, Washington 4 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 9, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 15 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $604.79/vote | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1996 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Koch served in the Vermont State House of Representatives from 1977 to 1980. He then rejoined the Vermont House in 1997. He has served in that position since, representing the Washington-4 District.
Koch served as a Captain in the United State Army in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970. He then worked as an Associate for Free and Barnascom, Attorneys from 1970 to 1974. He has worked for Bernasconi and Koch, Attorneys as Principal since 1974.
Koch earned his AB from Middlebury College in 1964. He went on to receive his JD from the University of Chicago Law School in 1967.
Elections
2010
Koch ran for re-election to the Washington 4 District in 2010. He and Francis McFaun (R) both won re-election in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1]
| Vermont House of Representatives, Washington 4 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Thomas Koch (R)
| 2,700 | |||
| Francis McFaun (R)
| 2,620 | |||
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Koch has been appointed to these committees:
- Joint Committee on Judicial Retention
- Judiciary, Ranking Member
- Rules
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Koch served on these committees:
- Corrections and Institutions Committee, Vermont House
- Mental Health Oversight Committee, Vermont Legislature
- Rules Committee, Vermont House
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Koch was up for election, he did not collect any money in donations.[2]
Personal
Koch and his wife, Sally, have two children.
External links
- Vermont Legislature - Legislative Directory
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - | Vermont House of Representatives Washington 4 1997–present | Succeeded by NA |
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