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Eileen Daily
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| Eileen Daily | ||
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| Connecticut State Senate District 33 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 19 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $28,000 per year | |
| Per diem | None | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | November 1992 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Northeastern University (1966) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 3, 1943 | |
| Place of birth | Boston, MA | |
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Daily attended the Barney School of Business and Public Administration at the University of Hartfrod, as well as the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. She went on to earn her BA from Northeastern University in 1966. She later attended Cambridge College.
Daily was a Service Representative for Connecticut Blue Cross from 1964 to 1969. She worked as a Sales Manager for PK Association from 1981 to 1983. She then worked as Executive Assistant for the State of Connecticut Department of Revenue Services from 1990 to 1992.
Daily was on the Board of Education for the City of Westbrook from 1976 to 1983. She was First Selectman for the City of Westbrook from 1983 to 1989. She also served on the Board of Selectmen for the City of Westbrook from 1989 to 1991.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Daily has been appointed to these committees:
- Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, Connecticut General Assembly, Co-Chair
- Internship Committee, Connecticut General Assembly
- Legislative Management Committee, Connecticut General Assembly
- Public Safety and Security Committee, Connecticut General Assembly, Vice Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Daily served on these committees:
- Finance Committee, Connecticut Senate
- Internship Committee, Connecticut Senate
- Public Safety and Security Committee, Connecticut Senate
Elections
2010
- See also: Connecticut State Senate elections, 2010
Daily ran for re-election to the 33rd District Seat in 2010. She had no primary opposition. She defeated Neil Nichols (R) and Colin Bennett (G) in the November 2 general election.
| Connecticut State Senate, District 33 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Eileen Daily (D)
| 21,069 | |||
| Neil Nichols (R) | 17,851 | |||
| Colin Bennett (G) | 1,017 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Daily won re-election to the 33rd District Seat in the Connecticut State Senate, defeating opponents Vincent Pacileo III (R) and Colin Bennett (G).[1]
| Connecticut State Senate, District 33 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Eileen Daily (D)
| 30,326 | |||
| Vincent Pacileo III (R) | 17,624 | |||
| Colin Bennett (G) | 1,682 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Daily raised $103,695 in contributions. [2]
Her largest contributor was the Public Fund, which donated $85,335 to her campaign.
2008
In 2008, Daily collected $99,505 in donations.[3]
Her five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $84,785 |
| Bruce Dutch | $100 |
| Eva Bunnell | $100 |
| Bruce Bozsum | $100 |
| Edward O'Donnell | $100 |
Recent news
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Personal
Daily and her husband, Jim, have two children.
External links
- Official Connecticut State Senate website of Senator Eileen Daily
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008 2006 2004 2002 2000 1998 1996
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' | Connecticut State Senate - District 33 1993–present | Succeeded by NA |
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