Michele Titus
| Michele Titus | ||
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| New York State Assembly District 31 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2002 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 11 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $79,500/year | |
| Per diem | $61/half day and $171/full day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | April 2002 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | State University of New York at Binghamton | |
| J.D. | Albany Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Titus' professional experiences include attorney for the New York City Board of Education; consumer frauds bureau, New York State Attorneys General Office; executive director of New York State Black and Puerto Rican Legislative Caucus; integrity burearu, Queens County District Attorneys Office; and chief of staff for State Senator Ada Smith.
Titus earned a BA in political science from State University of New York at Binghamton and a JD from Albany Law School. She and her husband, Eric DeBerry, have two children; Justin Eric and Sydney Michele.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Titus has been appointed to the following committees:
- Children and Families Committee, New York State Assembly
- Codes Committee, New York State Assembly
- Ethics and Guidance Committee, New York State Assembly
- Judiciary Committee, New York State Assembly
- Local Governments Committee, New York State Assembly
- Social Services Committee, New York State Assembly, Chair
- Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure
- Subcommittee on Foster Care
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Titus served on the following committees:
- Children and Families Committee, New York Assembly
- Subcommittee on Foster Care
- Codes Committee, New York Assembly
- Ethics and Guidance Committee, New York Assembly
- Judiciary Committee, New York Assembly
- Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure
- Local Governments Committee, New York Assembly
- Small Business Committee, New York Assembly
Elections
2010
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2010
Titus ran unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary. She was unopposed in the general election on November 2.[2] In addition to running on the Democratic ticket, he ran on the Working Familes ticket.
| New York State Assembly, District 31 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Michele Titus (D)
|
15,666 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Titus won re-election to the New York State Assembly, District 31. She ran unopposed.
Titus raised $28,638 for her campaign.[3]
| New York State Assembly, District 31 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michele Titus (D)
|
24,164 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Titus received $8,960 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| New York State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Michele Titus's campaign in 2010 | |
| New York State Association Of Realtors | $1,500 |
| New York State Trial Lawyers | $1,000 |
| Democratic Election Cmte | $1,000 |
| Lenine Builders | $500 |
| New York State Laborers | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $8,960 |
2008
In 2008, a year in which Titus was up for re-election, she collected $28,638 in donations.[5]
The major contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| New York State Trial Lawyers | $3,800 |
| New York City Board of Education Employees Local 372 | $2,500 |
| Rockaway Beach Blvd Construction Co | $2,500 |
| New York State Association of Realtors | $2,000 |
External links
- New York Assembly - Rep. Michele Titus
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
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