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William Keller
| William Keller | ||
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| Pennsylvania State House District 184 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 20 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82,026/year | |
| Per diem | $159/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1992 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | LaSalle College, 1972 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 01/19/1951 | |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Keller earned his BA in Business from LaSalle College in 1972. He worked as a Longshoreman for the International Longshoreman Association, Local 1291, from 1968 to 1992. He has also worked as Partner of KO Sporting Goods since 1974.
In 1993, Keller joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has served in that position since, representing the 184th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Keller served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor & Industry, Democratic Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Keller served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor Relations, Democratic Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Keller served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Gaming Oversight | ||||
| • Urban Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Keller ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 184. Keller ran unopposed in the primary on April 24, 2012, and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 184, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 100% | 19,277 | ||
| Total Votes | 19,277 | |||
2010
Keller won re-election to the 184th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and defeated Republican Stephen Pico in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 184 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
11,327 | 78.4% | ||
| Stephen Pico (R) | 3,114 | 21.6% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Godshall won re-election to the 53rd District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 17,334 votes, defeating Democrat Jack Hansen (11,646).[4]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 53 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| William F. Keller (D) |
18,906 | 78.3% | ||
| Anthony Biondo (R) | 5,237 | 21.7% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Keller received $242,535 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to William Keller's campaign in 2010 | |
| Electrical Workers Local 98 | $120,000 |
| International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers | $16,500 |
| Electrical Workers Local 351 | $10,000 |
| Cement Masons Local 592 | $8,500 |
| International Longshoremens Association | $7,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $242,535 |
Personal
Keller has two children.
Recent news
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William Keller News Feed
- Go! Stage and Screen calendar: May 24-30 - Times Herald-Record
- Patriot League Representatives Set for NCAA Men's Golf Regionals - Patriot League Official Athletic Site
- Theater to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Jacobean Incest Melodrama - LA Weekly (blog)
- Go! Stage & Screen calendar: May 17-23 - Times Herald-Record
- Theater to See This Week, Including a Riveting Police Story - LA Weekly (blog)
- Carlisle Planning Commission OKs community gardening ordinance - PennLive.com
- CALENDAR: Branford walkathon, Derby Day at Milford Arts Center, Italian ... - New Haven Register
- Best Bets: William Penn to toast Dover Days - newszap.com
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External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Keller
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
- ↑ Official 2008 state house election results from the Pennsylvania Department of State
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
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