Tim Briggs

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Tim Briggs
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Pennsylvania State House District 149
Incumbent
In office
2009 - Present
Term ends
December 1, 2014
Years in position 4
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$82,026/year
Per diem$159/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2008
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sWest Chester University
J.D.Temple Law School
Personal
ProfessionAttorney
Websites
Office website
CandidateVerification

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Tim Briggs is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 149.

Briggs earned his BA in Political Science from West Chester University. He went on to receive his JD from Temple Law School.

Briggs has worked as a Political Adviser for the following people: State Senator Connie Williams, State Representative Daylin Leach, Congresswoman Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky, and Commissioner Joe Hoeffel. He has also worked as an Associate Attorney for Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin Maxwell and Lupin.

In 2009, Briggs joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has served in that position since, representing the 149th District.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Briggs served on the following committees:

Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013
Finance
Professional Licensure
State Government
Transportation

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Briggs served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Briggs served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2012

Briggs ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 149. Briggs ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on April 24 and defeated Perrin Hamilton (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgTim Briggs Incumbent 65.8% 20,690
     Republican Perrin Hamilton 34.2% 10,772
Total Votes 31,462

2010

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2010

Briggs won re-election to the 149th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and defeated Republican Peter Kohut in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]

Pennsylvania State House, District 149
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Tim Briggs (D) 14,653 62.5%
Peter Kohut (R) 8,785 37.5%

2008

On November 4, 2008, Briggs won re-election to the 149th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 20,050 votes, defeating Republican Lynne Lechter (12,453).[4]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149
Candidates Votes Percent
Tim Briggs (D) Green check mark.jpg 20,250 61.9%
Lynne Lechter (R) 12,453 38.1%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Briggs received $90,280 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]


Personal

Briggs and his wife, Robyn, have two children.

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