Mike Hamilton
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| Mike Hamilton | |
| Texas House of Representatives District 19 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2003 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Restaurant owner |
| Website | Mike Hamilton |
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Mike "Tuffy" Hamilton is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 19 since 2003.
Hamilton attended Lamar University and works as Owner of Tuffy's Eatery.
He is a member and past President of the Texas Restaurant Association.[1]
Issue positions
Hamilton did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee membership
- Land & Resource Management Committee, Texas House
- Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, Texas House
Sponsored legislation
- HB 2237 - Relating to possession by certain alcoholic beverage permit holders of certain alcoholic beverages for cooking purposes.
- HB 2239 - Relating to transferring the Office of Rural Community Affairs to the Department of Agriculture and abolishing the board of the office.
- HB 3436 - Relating to the licensing and regulation of plumbers.
- HB 3849 - Relating to the licensing and regulation of limited solar electric installers and limited solar electric contractors.[3]
Major donors
Below are Hamilton's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[4]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Texas Assoc of Realtors | $35,930 |
| Bob J Perry | $35,000 |
| Stars Over Texas PAC | $25,000 |
| Texans for Lawsuit Reform | $21,722 |
| Texas Restaurant Assoc | $11,880 |
External links
- Texas House of Representatives - Rep. Hamilton
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Texas State Directory profile
- Freedom Speaks profile
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