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Sheryl Williams Stapleton
| Sheryl Williams Stapleton | ||
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| New Mexico House of Representatives District 19 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1995-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 15, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 18 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| Majority Whip, New Mexico State House of Representatives | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $0/year | |
| Per diem | $153/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1994 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Stapleton has been appointed to the following committees:
- Education Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Labor and Human Resources Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Printing and Supplies Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Rules and Order of Business Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Stapleton served on the following committees:
- Education Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Labor and Human Resources Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Printing and Supplies Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Rules and Order of Business Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
Elections
2012
Stapleton is running for re-election in 2012. She defeated Cara A. Valente-Compton in the June 5, 2012 Democratic primary.[1] The general election takes place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Stapleton won re-election to the 18th District Seat in 2010. She had no primary opposition and defeated Anthony Romo (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| New Mexico House of Representatives General Election, District 19 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Sherly Stapleton (D)
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4,551 | 68.10% | ||
| Anthony Romo (R) | 1,607 | 24.10% | ||
| Mark Curtis (L) | 523 | 7.80% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Stapleton won re-election to the 19th District Seat in the New Mexico House of Representatives. Stapleton had no challenger. [4]
Campaign donors
2012
In 2012, a year in which Stapleton was up for re-election, she collected $38,735 in donations.[5]
Her largest contributors in 2012 were:
| South Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Sheryl Williams Stapleton's campaign in 2010 | |
| Albuquerque Teachers Federation | $2,250 |
| Iron Workers Local 495 | $2,000 |
| New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association | $2,000 |
| Westland Dev Corp | $2,000 |
| Democratic Legislative Campaign Cmte | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $38,735 |
2008
In 2008, Stapleton raised $26,060 in contributions.[6]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| CEO Group | $2,500 |
| Pueblo of Isleta | $1,500 |
| New Mexico Realtors Association | $1,250 |
| Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 412 | $1,000 |
External links
- New Mexico Legislature - Representative Sheryl Williams-Stapleton
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
- New Mexico Votes profile
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