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John Bohanan, Jr.
John L. Bohanan, Jr. (b. September 12, 1958) is a former Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 29B from his appointment to the chamber on December 16, 1999, to January 14, 2015. He served as Deputy Majority Whip from 2003 to 2007.
Biography
Bohanan's professional experience includes working as Senior Advisor to U.S. Representative Steny H. Hoyer, District Director, Project Analyst/Operations Manager with SFA, Incorporated, Senior Staff member of Tracor Applied Sciences Incorporated, and legislative assistant to U.S. Representative Roy P. Dyson.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bohanan served on these committees:
- Appropriations
- Oversight Committee on Pensions
- Oversight Committee on Personnel
- Spending Affordability, Chair
- Subcommittee on Capital Budget
- Subcommittee on Education and Economic Development, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Bohanan served on these committees:
- Appropriations
- Oversight Committee on Pensions
- Oversight Committee on Personnel
- Subcommittee on Capital Budget
- Subcommittee on Education and Economic Development (Chair)
- Spending Affordability (Chair)
Elections
2014
Elections for the Maryland House of Delegates took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 25, 2014. Incumbent John Bohanan was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Deb Rey was unopposed in the Republican primary. Bohanan was defeated by Rey in the general election.[1][2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Deb Rey |
50.4% | 5,334 | |
| Democratic | John Bohanan Incumbent | 49.6% | 5,258 | |
| Total Votes | 10,592 | |||
2010
Bohanan defeated Erik Anderson (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 29B General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| John Bohanan, Jr. (D)
|
7,654 | |||
| Erik Anderson (R) | 6,946 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, John Bohanan, Jr. ran for District 29B of the Maryland House of Delegates, beating Noel Wood.[5]
John Bohanan, Jr. raised $91,665 for his campaign.[6]
| Maryland House of Delegates, District 29B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| John Bohanan, Jr. (D) | 8,077 | 64.0% | ||
| Noel Wood (R) | 4,528 | 35.9% | ||
| Write-Ins | 8 | 0.1% | ||
Campaign donors
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Personal
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Bohanan has been Chair of the Saint Mary's County Delegation and a member of the Maryland Veterans Caucus, Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, Maryland Rural Caucus, and Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland.[7]
Recent news
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See also
- Maryland State Legislature
- Maryland House of Delegates
- Maryland House Committees
- Maryland Joint Committees
- Maryland House of Delegates District 29B
External links
- Maryland House of Delegates - Rep. John Bohanan, Jr.
- Profile from Open States
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland Secretary of State, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed March 3, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for House of Delegates," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2014 Official General Election Results," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ Maryland Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed March 4, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2006 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates," accessed March 24, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Bohanan's 2006 campaign contributions," accessed March 25, 2014
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Bohanan's Biography," accessed March 25, 2014
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Maryland House of Delegates District 29B 1999–2015 |
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