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Videt Carmichael
| Videt Carmichael | ||
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| Mississippi State Senate District 33 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 13 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 1999 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mississippi State University | |
| Master's | Mississippi State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 02/26/1950 | |
| Place of birth | Meridian, MS | |
| Profession | Self-Employed | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Carmichael joined the Mississippi State Senate in 2000. He has served in that position since, representing the 33rd district.
Carmichael is a former Principle and Teacher. He is currently self-employed.
Carmichael earned his BS from Mississippi State University. He went on to receive his MEd from Mississippi State University.
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Carmichael served on these committees:
- Appropriations Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Business and Financial Institutions Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Corrections Committee, Mississippi Senate
- County Affairs Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Education Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Highways and Transportation Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Public Utilities Committee, Mississippi Senate
- State Library Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Veterans and Military Affairs Committee, Mississippi Senate
Elections
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Carmichael won re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 33. He ran unopposed in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Democratic primary. Carmichael won the general election unopposed on November 8, 2011. [1]
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, Videt Carmichael ran unopposed for District 33 of the Mississippi State Senate. [2]
Videt Carmichael raised $29,800 for his campaign.[3]
| Mississippi Senate, District 33 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Videt Carmichael (R) | 13,094 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Carmichael received $26,475 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Mississippi State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Videt Carmichael's campaign in 2011 | |
| Mississippi Consumer Finance Association | $2,000 |
| Learning Through Sports Inc | $1,000 |
| Mississippi Dental Association | $1,000 |
| Anheuser-Busch | $1,000 |
| Health Management Associates Of Mississippi | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $26,475 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 14,468 |
| Cost of each vote received | $1.83 |
2009
In 2009 Videt Carmichael collected $25,400 in donations. [5]
His four largest contributors in 2009 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Anheuser-Busch | $2,000 |
| Capitol Advocacy Group | $1,500 |
| Learning Through Sports Inc. | $1,000 |
| The Excellence Group LLC | $1,000 |
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Personal
Carmichael and his wife, Donna, have two children.
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018 Room: 404 A
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
Phone: 601-359-3244
District Address:
5396 Springhill Loop
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: 601-693-2750 601-693-2750 601-693-2750 (Home)
Email:
vcarmichael@senate.ms.gov
External links
- Mississippi Senator Page
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
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