Jay Love
Jay Love is a former Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing the 74th District from 2002 to his date of resignation on August 1, 2013. The former chairman of the House Ways and Means Education committee stated that his resignation was spurred by a desire to invest more time in educational reform and business opportunities.[1]
Biography
Love's professional experience includes working as the owner of Real Estate Investment Company and owner of Subway Sandwich Shops from 1992 to 2006. He also serves as deacon and member of the First Baptist Church of Montgomery as well as a member of Calvary Baptist Church.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
Love served on these committees in the 2011-2012 legislative session:
- Contract Review Oversight Committee, Alabama State Legislature
- Montgomery County Legislation Committee, Alabama House of Representatives
- Ways and Means Education Committee, Alabama House of Representatives, Chair
Elections
2010
Love won re-election to the 74th District seat in 2010. Love defeated Independent Jay King in the November 2 general election.[3]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 74 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Jay Love (R)
|
8,714 | |||
| Jay King (I) | 2,562 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Love was re-elected to the 74th District Seat in the Alabama House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[4]
Love raised $30,135 for his campaign.[5]
Endorsements
2010
Love was endorsed by:
- The Alabama Tea Party Express[6]
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Love and his wife, Cheri, have four children.
Recent news
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See also
- Alabama State Legislature
- Alabama House of Representatives
- Alabama House Committees
- Alabama state legislative districts
External links
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
Footnotes
- ↑ "Al.com Blog," "Rep. Jay Love resigning from Alabama Legislature (updated)," accessed November 8, 2013
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography," accessed November 19, 2014
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Official 2010 General election results," accessed July 8, 2015
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Official 2006 election results," accessed April 15, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Alabama House spending, 2006," November 4, 2006
- ↑ The Alabama Tea Party Express, "Endorsements," November 2, 2010
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Alabama House District 74 2002–August 1, 2013 |
Succeeded by Dimitri Polizos (R) |
