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Timothy Spear
| Timothy Spear | ||
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| North Carolina House of Representatives District 2 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,951/year | |
| Per diem | $104/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Superior Court Clerk (retired) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Spear served on the following committees:
- Agriculture Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Appropriations Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety, Vice Chair
- Subcommittee on Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Environment Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
- Transportation Committee, North Carolina House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Spear served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety
- Financial Institutions Committee, North Carolina House
- Judiciary II Committee, North Carolina House
- Local Government II Committee, North Carolina House
- Marine Resources and Aquaculture Committee, North Carolina House
- Wildlife Resources Committee, North Carolina House
Elections
2012
Spear did not run for re-election in 2012.
2010
On November 2, 2010 Spear won election to the North Carolina House of Representatives. He had no primary opposition but was challenged by Robert Steinburg in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[1]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, General Election Results, District 2 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
12,733 | 54.88% | ||
| Bob Steinburg (R) | 10,467 | 45.12% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Spear won re-election to the North Carolina House of Representatives.[2] $38,278 was raised for this campaign.[3]
| North Carolina House of Representatives, District 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
20,705 | |||
| Chris East (R) | 11,152 | |||
| Jesse Mignogna (L) | 852 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Spear was up for re-election, he collected $60,142 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| North Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Timothy Spear's campaign in 2010 | |
| North Carolina Democratic Party | $12,912 |
| North Carolina Association Of Realtors | $3,000 |
| Dominion | $2,500 |
| North Carolina Home Builders Association | $2,000 |
| Kelly, Mike | $1,125 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $60,142 |
2008
In 2008, Spear collected $38,278 in donations.[5]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | $3,018 |
| DDOMINION | $1,500 |
| EMBARQ | $1,500 |
External links
- North Carolina House of Representative - Rep. Spear
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
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Succeeded by W. A. Wilkins (D) |
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