Carlos Mariani
| Carlos Mariani | ||
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| Minnesota House of Representatives District 65B | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1991 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 8, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 22 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $31,140.90/year | |
| Per diem | $86/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | November 6, 1990 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Macalester College | |
| J.D. | University of Minnesota | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 13, 1957 | |
| Profession | Program Director, MN Council of Churches | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Mariani is a nonprofit manager. He has worked as Program Director of the Minnesota Council of Churches. He earned his JD from the University of Minnesota and BA in History from Macalester College.
Mariani is a member of the Community Programs in the Arts Board and Secretary of the National Hispanic State Legislators. He is married and has 3 children.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Mariani has been appointed to these committees:
- Education Finance
- Education Reform, Ranking Minority Member
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Mariani served on these committees:
- K-12 Education Policy and Oversight (Chair)
- Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division
- K-12 Education Finance Division
- Ways and Means
Elections
2010
Mariani won re-election to the District 65B Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. He defeated Jamie Delton (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 65B (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Carlos Mariani (DFL)
|
8,718 | 74.98% | ||
| James Delton (R) | 2,880 | 24.77% | ||
| Write-In | 29 | 0.25% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Carlos Mariani won election to the District 65B Seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeating Lisa Murphy. [3]
Carlos Mariani raised $14,143 for his campaign.[4]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 65B (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Carlos Mariani (DFL)
|
12,810 | 75.15% | ||
| Lisa Murphy (R) | 4,169 | 24.46% | ||
| Write-In | 67 | 0.39% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Mariani received $13,935 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed below.[5]
| Minnesota House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Carlos Mariani's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $7,355 |
| Minneapolis Police Relief Association | $400 |
| Afscme - SPAC | $300 |
| Vargas, Sandy | $200 |
| Lewis, Shawn & Rose | $200 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $13,935 |
2008
Listed below is the largest contributor to Carlos Mariani's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $8,373 |
External links
- Minnesota House of Representatives - Rep. Carlos Mariani
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
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| Preceded by ' |
Minnesota State House District 65B 1991–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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