Peggy Wilson
| Peggy Wilson | ||
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| Alaska House of Representatives District 2 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2001-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 24, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $50,400 per year | |
| Per diem | Tied to federal rate | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| North Carolina House of Representatives | ||
| 1989-1993 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 8, 1945 | |
| Profession | Registered Nurse | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Wilson is a Registered Nurse, currently working at the TOR Clinic/Wrangel Medical Center. She previously worked as a school nurse at Western Rockingham City Schools, owned Sasco Body Toning and Health Care Products, and was a Regional Manager at Modern Income Life.
Wilson is a member of a number of organizations, including the Alaska Federation of Business and Professional Women, National Conference on State Legislatures, National Rifle Association, and American Nurses Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Wilson has been appointed to these committees:
- Economic Development, Trade & Tourism Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Education Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Education Funding District Cost Factor Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Resources Committee, Alaska House of Representatives, Vice Chair
- State Affairs Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Transportation Committee, Alaska House of Representatives, Chair
- Finance Subcommittees:
- Subcommittee on Corrections
- Subcommittee on Education and Early Development
- Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Facilities
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Wilson served on these committees:
- Education Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Education Funding District Cost Factor
- Legislative Council
- Resources Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- State Affairs Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Education and Early Development
- Subcommittee on Labor and Workforce Development
- Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Facilities
Issues
Sponsored legislation
- HB 36 - "An Act relating to ballot initiative proposal applications and to ballot initiatives."
- HB 50 - "An Act relating to limitations on mandatory overtime for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses in health care facilities; and providing for an effective date."
- HB 215 - "An Act suspending for two years the operation of school experience factors applicable to salary scales provisions."[2]
Elections
2010
Wilson won re-election to the 2nd District Seat in 2010. She defeated Steven A. Samuelson in the August 24 primary.[3] She then defeated Reber P. Stein in the November 2 general election.[4]
| Alaska House of Representatives District 2 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Peggy Wilson (R)
|
3,899 | 64.61% | ||
| Reber P. Stein (D) | 2,109 | 34.95% | ||
| Alaska House of Representatives, District 2 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Peggy Wilson (R)
|
1,023 | |||
| Steven A. Samuelson (R) | 900 | |||
2008
In 2008 Wilson was re-elected to the Alaska House of Representatives District 2. Wilson (R) finished with 3,072 votes while her opponent Jay Stelzenmuller (D) finished with 2,356 votes.[5] Wilson raised $47,192 for her campaign fund.[6]
| Alaska House of Representatives District 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Peggy Wilson (R)
|
3,072 | |||
| Jay Stelzenmuller (D) | 2,356 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Wilson raised $30,360 in contributions. [7]
Her five largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Capital City Republican Women | $4,000 |
| Alaska Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Alaska Association Of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Aconocophillips Alaska EMP PAC | $1,000 |
| Associated General Contractors Of Alaska | $1,000 |
2008
In 2008 Wilson raised $38,080 for her campaign fund. Five of her top contributors are listed below.[8]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Capital City Republican Women | $5,000 |
| AK Federation of Republican Women | $2,500 |
| Southeast Alaska Seiners | $1,500 |
| Associated General Contractors of AK | $1,000 |
| Plumbers & Pipefitters | $1,000 |
Recent news
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Peggy Wilson News Feed
- Assembly members grill Wilson on school funding - KRBD
- Rep. Wilson calls 2013 Legislature ?difficult? - KSTK
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Personal
Wilson and her husband Woody have three children.
External links
- Alaska State Legislature - Representative Peggy Wilson
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
- Alaska's House Majority - Peggy Wilson profile
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Wilson
- ↑ Alaska Legislature - Bills Sponsored/Co-Sponsored by Rep. Wilson
- ↑ August 24, 2010 primary results
- ↑ November 2, 2010 election results
- ↑ Alaska House of Representatives 2008 official election results
- ↑ Campaign funds.
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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| Preceded by - |
Alaska State House District 2 2001–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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