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 | February 26, 1950 | |
| Place of birth | Meridian, Mississippi | |
| Profession | Self-Employed | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Carmichael earned his B.S. and M.Ed. from Mississippi State University. His professional experience includes working as a school principal and teacher.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Carmichael served on the following committees:
| Mississippi Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Insurance, Chair | ||||
| • Investigate State Offices, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Business and Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Corrections | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Energy | ||||
| • PEER | ||||
| • Ports and Marine Resources | ||||
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Carmichael served on these committees:
| Mississippi Committee Assignments, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Business and Financial Institutions | ||||
| • Corrections | ||||
| • County Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation | ||||
| • Public Utilities | ||||
| • State Library | ||||
| • Veterans and Military Affairs | ||||
Election history
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, Carmichael ran unopposed for District 33 of the Mississippi State Senate. [2]
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, 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 |
Personal
Carmichael and his wife, Donna, have two children.
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External links
- Office website
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
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