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Ted Vogt
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Ted Vogt is a former Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 30th District from his appointment on March 16, 2010, until 2013. He is former chair of Legislative District 30 Grand Old Party.
Biography
Vogt earned his B.A. from Yale University in 1995 and his J.D. from the University of Arizona Law School in 2010. His professional experience includes working as an investment banker, advertising executive, with homeland security issues in the White House, clerk for the office of Senator Jon Kyl of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security for the United States Senate and in the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney's Office in Tucson in 2009. He served in the United States Air Force as an intelligence officer.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Vogt served on these committees:
- Higher Education, Innovation and Reform Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Judiciary Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Ways and Means Committee, Arizona House of Representatives, Vice Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Vogt served on these committees:
- Health and Human Services Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Public Employees, Retirement and Entitlement Reform Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
Elections
2012
Vogt ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Arizona House of Representatives District 10. He and Todd Clodfelter ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 28, 2012. He was defeated in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Bruce Wheeler Incumbent |
27.4% | 43,058 | |
| Democratic | Stefanie Mach |
26% | 40,843 | |
| Republican | Ted Vogt Incumbent | 24% | 37,758 | |
| Republican | Todd A. Clodfelter | 22.6% | 35,609 | |
| Total Votes | 157,268 | |||
2010
Vogt won for election in 2010. He and David Gowan defeated Kurt Knurr and Doug Sposito in the August 24 primary election. They then defeated Democrat Andrea Dalessandro in the November 2 general election.[3][4]
| Arizona House of Representatives, District 30 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David Gowan (R)
|
49,387 | |||
| Ted Vogt (R)
|
45,237 | |||
| Andrea Dalessandro (D) | 38,093 | |||
| Arizona House of Representatives, District 30 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David Gowan (R)
|
17,895 | |||
| Ted Vogt (R)
|
15,018 | |||
| Doug Sposito (R) | 6,226 | |||
| Kurt Knurr (R) | 5,142 | |||
| Parralee Schneider (R) | 4,867 | |||
| Brian Abbott (R) | 3,497 | |||
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Scorecards
Goldwater Institute
The Goldwater Institute releases its "Legislative Report Card" annually for all Arizona legislators. This report card tracks how legislators voted on key votes and assigns them a letter grade based on how closely their votes agree with the Institute's positions. The primary values emphasized in the ratings are whether votes expand or restrict liberty.[5]
2012
Vogt received a score of 62 out of 100 in the 2012 report card for a grade of B- according to the Goldwater Institute’s grading scale. This score was 6 lower than his score on the 2011 report card. Vogt’s 62 in 2012 was tied for the 27th highest grade among all 60 Arizona State Representatives.[5]
Recent news
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See also
- Arizona State Legislature
- Arizona House of Representatives
- Arizona House Committees
- Arizona state legislative districts
External links
- Ted Vogt's personal website
- Ted Vogt's official house profile
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
- Ted Vogt on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2012 Primary candidate list," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary Results," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2010 Primary results," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "General election results," accessed December 13, 2013
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Goldwater Institute, "2012 Legislative Report Card for Arizona's 50th Legislature, First Regular Session," August 15, 2012
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Frank Antenori |
Arizona House District 30 March 16, 2010–2013 |
Succeeded by NA |
