Michael Karickhoff

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Michael Karickhoff
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Indiana House of Representatives
District 30
Incumbent
In office
2010 - Present
Term ends
November 20, 2012
Years in position 3
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$22,660.46 per year
Per diem$138/day
Elections and appointments
First electedNovember 2, 2010
Next electionNovember 6, 2012
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of Missouri
Personal
ProfessionExecutive Director of Facilities
Websites
Office website
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Michael Karickhoff is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing District 30. Karickhoff was elected on November 2, 2010. Karickhoff is running in the 2012 election for Indiana House of Representatives District 30.

Karickhoff has been facilities director of Ivy Tech Community College since 2002. Previously, he was head of the Kokomo, IN Parks and Recreation Department, during which he supervised the creation of Kokomo Beach, Jackson Morrow Park, the Kirkendall Nature Center, and other projects. He began his career as assistant director and then director of the Hannibal, MO Parks and Recreation Department. Karickhoff holds a B.S. in Recreation and Park Administration from the University of Missouri.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Karickhoff has been appointed to these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2012

Karickhoff is running in the 2012 election for Indiana House of Representatives District 30. Karickhoff ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 8, 2012. Chuck Sosbe ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. The general election takes place on November 6, 2012. [1]

Endorsements

Karickhoff has received endorsements from Indiana Manufacturers Association, Inc, [2] Indiana Chamber of Commerce, [3] the NFIB,[4] Indiana Right to Life, [5] Indiana Multi Family Housing, [6] and the Realtor Political Action Committee, [7].[8]

2010

See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2010

Karickhoff defeated Democratic incumbent Ron Herrell by a margin of 8,388 to 7,570 in the November 2 general election. [9]

In the May 4 primary election, Karickhoff ran unopposed and received 4,159 votes. [10]

Indiana House of Representatives, District 30 General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Michael Karickhoff (R) 8,388
Ron Herrell (D) 7,570

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Karickhoff raised $244,326 in contributions. [11]

His four largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Aiming Higher PAC $120,052
Indiana Republican Party $28,056
Hoosiers For Economic Growth $20,400
Indiana Chamber Of Commerce $17,082

Personal

Karickhoff and his wife, Kelly, have four children.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Ron Herrell
Indiana House District 30
2010–present
Succeeded by
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