Tom Dermody

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Tom Dermody
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 20th district
In office
November 8, 2006 – November 9, 2016
Preceded byMary Kay Budak
Succeeded byJim Pressel
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJackie Dermody
ResidenceLaPorte, Indiana
OccupationPolitician

Tom Dermody is an American politician and former member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 20th District from 2006 to 2016. He has served as a board member for LaPorte Community Schools and as a sales representative.[1]

In the 2006 Republican primary, Dermody defeated thirteen term incumbent Mary Kay Budak in the 2006 primary,[2][3] at least in part due to her support for the Indiana Toll Road lease.[4] Dermody was elected in the 2006 general election. He chose not to run for re-election in 2016.[1]

On May 27, 2018, Dermody announced his candidacy for mayor of LaPorte, Indiana.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Staff Report (August 21, 2015). "State Rep. Tom Dermody won't seek re-election in 2016". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Senate Leader Falls To Political Newcomer". WRTV Indianapolis. May 3, 2006. Archived from the original on May 11, 2006.
  3. ^ Wood, Marty (May 3, 2006). "Indiana Primary Elections". Insurance Institute of Indiana. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Miller, Jason (December 31, 2006). "Top 10 stories of 2006". The News-Dispatch – via NewsBank.
  5. ^ "Tom Dermody announces LaPorte mayoral run | What's New LaPorte?". Retrieved 2019-01-24.

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