Winfred Dukes
| Winfred Dukes | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 154 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 13, 1997 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,342/year | |
| Per diem | $173/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1996 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mercer University | |
| Master's | Georgia College and State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Mitchell | |
| Profession | President and CEO, Dukes, Edwards and Dukes, Inc. | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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He is the President and CEO of Dukes, Edwards and Dukes, Incorporated, and has also been a contractor and realtor.
Dukes is a member of the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, Albany-Dougherty Chapter of the NAACP, Home Builders Association of Albany and Southwest Georgia, Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, NAACP, and the South Georgia Minority Contractors' Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Dukes served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Consumer Affairs | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
| • Special Rules | ||||
| • State Planning and Community Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Dukes served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Consumer Affairs | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
| • State Planning and Community Affairs | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Dukes served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Consumer Affairs | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
| • State Planning and Community Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Dukes ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 154. Dukes ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012. He was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 154, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Winfred Dukes Incumbent |
100% | 17,890 | |
| Total Votes | 17,890 | |||
2010
Dukes ran for re-election to the 150th District seat in 2010. He did not have any opposition in the July 20 primary. Dukes defeated Karen Kemp (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 150 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Winfred Dukes (D)
|
9,952 | 62.4% | ||
| Karen Kemp (R) | 6,006 | 37.6% | ||
2008
In 2008 Dukes was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 150. Dukes (D) ran unopposed and finished with 16,947 votes.[5] Dukes raised $11,300 for his campaign fund.[6]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 150 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Winfred Dukes (D)
|
16,947 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Dukes collected $59,095 in campaign contributions.[7] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Winfred Dukes's campaign in 2010 | |
| Dyson, Joan | $2,400 |
| Georgia Alliance Of Community Hospitals | $2,000 |
| MVP Farms | $2,000 |
| Moye Farms | $2,000 |
| Georgia Trial Lawyers Association | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $59,095 |
2008
In 2008, Dukes collected $11,300 in campaign contributions.[8] The four largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Georgia Optometric Association | $2,000 |
| AAA Concrete Inc. | $1,000 |
| Associated General Contractors of Georgia | $1,000 |
| William Berry III | $500 |
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External links
- Winfred Dukes' personal website
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Winfred Dukes
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Winfred Dukes on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Dukes
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State Elections Division "Candidate List" Accessed May 29, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Elections Division "2012 Election Results" Accessed November 16, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State - 2010 Election results
- ↑ Georgia House of Representatives election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Georgia House 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Winfred Dukes
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| Preceded by Jay Roberts (R) |
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Succeeded by Matt Hatchett (R) |
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