Representative Jim Dunnam
Democrat, District 57
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James R. "Jim" Dunnam (born December 12, 1963) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 57th District since his election in 1996. He currently is the House Democratic Leader and serves as chairman of the Select Committee on Federal Economic Stabilization Funding.
Dunnam is best known for engineering the Killer Ds walkout to Ardmore, Oklahoma to pos...
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Roles
House, session 81st0 Committees
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News & Blog Coverage
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Beck Stopped in GOP Primary by Lufkin's Ashby (kbtx.com)
May 30, 2012A drastic change to the lines of Texas House District 57 may have spelled the ... Two years ago, Beck upended longtime Democratic representative Jim Dunnam from Waco. Then, Leon County was on the east side of the district. With new maps drawn ...KBTX.com
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Doc Anderson survives primary challenge; new House district headed to runoff (wacotrib.com)
May 30, 2012He also pointed out that Anderson was twice deemed so inconsequential by Texas Monthly magazine that he was called ... Kip Averitt, a Republican, and the defeat of Democratic state Rep. Jim Dunnam, both of whom were from McLennan County.Waco Tribune-Herald
Sponsored Bills
4 bills sponsored or co-sponsored
Ranks 149th out of 176
Representatives
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Author of
HB 3509Relating to disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle.
March 11, 2009
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Author of
HR 629Honoring Dr. William Doyle Farney of Georgetown on his retirement as director...
February 24, 2009
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Author of
HR 2747Honoring Dr. James A. Curry for his service to Baylor University and the Bob ...
May 26, 2009
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Author of
HR 2918Congratulating Dr. Michael W. Mansfield on his retirement from Baylor Univers...
May 29, 2009
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Author of
HB 3964Relating to a requirement that physicians file certain advertising with the T...
March 12, 2009
Votes
- Yes on HCR 292 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on SCR 85 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on HCR 288 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on SCR 82 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on SCR 85 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
All By Industry
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Attorneys & Law Firms$331,191.00
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Unknown$305,799.00
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Other Single Issue Or Ideological Groups$275,700.00
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Democratic Candidate Contributions To Own Campaign$95,630.00
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Democratic/Liberal$62,750.00
Top Individual Contributions
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Texans For Insurance Reform$75,000.00
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Texans For Insurance Reform$75,000.00
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Mostyn Law Firm Pc$50,000.00
Interest Group Ratings
From the non-partisan Project Vote Smart.
| Number of ratings | |
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| Abortion Issues | 7 |
| Legal Issues | 1 |
| Conservative | 31 |
| Gun Issues | 6 |
| Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | 1 |
| Number of ratings | |
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| Agriculture Issues | 1 |
| Government Reform | 3 |
| Environmental Issues | 13 |
| Business and Consumers | 11 |
| Social Issues | 3 |
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