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Ted Harvey
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| Ted Harvey | ||
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| Colorado State Senate, District | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $30,000 per year | |
| Per diem | $45/$99 per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 8 years | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Colorado State University | |
| Master's | Denvers Graduate School of Public Affairs | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
Contents |
Harvey was a candidate for the Colorado State Senate in 1998 but was not elected. He served in the Colorado State House of Representatives from 2000 to 2006.
Harvey earned his Bachelor's from Colorado State University. He went on to receive his Master's from the University of Colorado, Denver, Graduate School of Public Affairs.
Harvey has worked in the following positions: District Office Manager for United States Representative Joel Hefley, Staff for United States President Ronald Reagan, President/Owner of Metro Funding Corporation, Program Director for Independence Institute, and House Reading Clerk for the Colorado State House of Representatives.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Harvey has been appointed to these committees:
- Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Energy Committee, Colorado State Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Colorado State Senate
- Business, Labor and Technology Committee, Colorado State Senate
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Harvey served on these committees:
- Agriculture, Natural Resources & Energy Committee, Colorado Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Colorado Senate
- Business, Labor and Technology Committee, Colorado Senate
Elections
2010
- See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2010
Harvey sought re-election to the 30th District seat in 2010. He faced no opposition in the primary election. Harvey defeated Katherine E. Facchinello (D) in the November 2 general election.
| Colorado State Senate, District 30 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| | 46,261 | |||
| Katherine E. Facchinello (D) | 22,636 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Harvey was elected to the 30th District Seat in the Colorado State Senate, defeating opponent Shelly Tokerud (D).[1]
Harvey raised $59,115 for his campaign, while Tokerud raised $11,205.[2]
| Colorado State Senate, District 30 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| | 30,447 | |||
| Shelly Tokerud (D) | 18,061 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Harvey raised $20,270 in contributions. [3]
No contributions to his campaign were of $1,000 or more.
2006
In 2006, Harvey collected $59,115 in donations.[4]
His two largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Copic Insurance | $4,400 |
| Colorado Association Of Realtors | $1,000 |
Recent news
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Personal
Harvey and his wife, Janie, have two children.
External links
- Ted Harvey's personal website
- Official Colorado State Senate website of Senator Ted Harvey
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator Ted Harvey
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008 2006 2004 2002 1998
- Ted Harvey on Facebook
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' | Colorado State Senate - District 30 2007–present | Succeeded by NA |
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