William Outten
| William Outten | ||
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| Delaware House of Representatives District 30 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 13, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,750/year | |
| Per diem | $7,334 annual expense allowance | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Associate's | Delaware Technical and Community College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 10/01/1948 | |
| Place of birth | Milford, DE | |
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Outten has worked as a meter reader for Conectiv, and a Supervisor for Delmarva Power and Light.
He serves as Governor of the Delaware Jaycees, and is a member of the Harrington High School Scholarship Foundation Board, Harrington Lions Company, Harrington Moose Lodge, and Harrington Sons of American Legion.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Outten served on the following committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Public Safety & Homeland Security | ||||
| • Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Outten served on these committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Energy | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Public Safety & Homeland Security | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Outten served on these committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Corrections | ||||
| • Energy | ||||
| • Public Safety & Homeland Security | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
Sponsored legislation
Outten's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 251 - "amends the Town Charter of the Town of Felton to prohibit family members from serving on or running for the Town Council concurrently."
For details and a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2012
Outten ran in the 2012 election for Delaware House of Representatives District 30. Outten ran unopposed in the Republican primary on September 11, 2012 and defeated Gordon Smith (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 30, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  William Outten Incumbent |
91.9% | 5,906 | |
| Libertarian | Gordon Smith | 8.1% | 520 | |
| Total Votes | 6,426 | |||
2010
Outten won re-election to the 30th District Seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the primary election or the November 2, 2010 general election.[3]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 30 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| William Outten (R)
|
5,514 | 100% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Outten won re-election to the Delaware House of Representatives from Delaware's 30th District. Outten ran unopposed in the general election, and he received 6,921 votes.[4] Outten raised $14,411 for his campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Outten raised $13,304 in contributions. [6]
No contributions to his campaign were of $1,000 or more.
2008
Below are Outten's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[7]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Associated Builders & Contractors | $600 |
| Nonpartisan Citizens for Business Expansion | $600 |
| DE Racing Assoc | $600 |
| DE Citizens for Economic Development | $600 |
| Altria | $500 |
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External links
- Delaware House of Representatives - Rep. William Outten
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2004
- Freedom Speaks profile
- State Surge profile - legislative and voting track record
- William Outten on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Outten
- ↑ Delaware State Board of Elections "Candidate List" Accessed July 13, 2012
- ↑ State of Delaware - Official Election results
- ↑ Delaware house official election results for 2008
- ↑ District 30 Delaware House candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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