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Shannon Augare
| Shannon Augare | ||
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| Montana State Senate District 8 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82.64/day | |
| Per diem | $103.69/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 8 years in any 16-year period | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Montana State House of Representatives | ||
| 2006-2010 | ||
| Education | ||
| High school | Browning High School | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Augare previously served in the Montana House of Representatives from 2006-2010, where he served as the Democratic Whip.
Augare worked as a staff assistant for the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance. He has also worked as an aide to U.S. senators Max Baucus and Tom Daschle.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Augare has been appointed to these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Augare served on these committees:
Elections
2010
- See also: Montana State Senate elections, 2010
On November 2, 2010, Augare won election to the Montana State Senate, defeating Richard Jennison. He defeated Joey Jayne in the June 8 primary by a margin of 976-743.
| Montana State Senate, District 8 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Shannon Augare (D)
|
2,105 | |||
| Richard Jennison (R) | 1,776 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Shannon Augare ran unopposed and won the seat to the Montana House of Representatives for District 16, receiving 2,833 votes.
Augare raised $680 for her campaign.[1]
| Montana House of Representatives, District 16 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Shannon Augare (D)
|
2,833 | |||
Recent news
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Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Augare was up for re-election, she collected $8,275 in donations.[2]
No contributions to his campaign were over $1,000.
External links
- Montana State Senate Website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2002
- Shannon Augare's profile on LinkedIn
References
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| Preceded by Carol Juneau |
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Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by ' |
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Succeeded by Lila Walter Evans |
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