Ann Purcell
| Ann Purcell | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 159 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Georgia Southern College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | May 12, 1946 | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Purcell served on the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee
- Economic Development and Tourism Committee
- Education Committee
- Governmental Affairs Committee, Vice Chair
- Health and Human Services Committee
- Human Relations and Aging Committee, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Purcell served on the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee
- Children and Youth Committee
- Economic Development and Tourism Committee
- Education Committee
- Health and Human Services Committee
Elections
2010
Purcell ran for re-election to the 159th District seat in 2010. She did not have any opposition in the July 20 primary. Purcell defeated Tawana Garrett (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 159 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Ann Purcell (R)
|
14,047 | 71.9% | ||
| Tawana Garrett (D) | 5,483 | 28.1% | ||
2009
In a special election held November 3, 2009, Purcell won election to the Georgia House of Representatives District 159 seat, defeating Jesse Tyler.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 159 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Ann Purcell (R)
|
4,499 | |||
| Jesse Tyler (R) | 1,181 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Purcell collected $59,055 in campaign contributions.[4] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Ann Purcell's campaign in 2010 | |
| Purcell, Ann & Dent | $16,000 |
| Ralston, David | $2,000 |
| Cooper, Sharon | $1,500 |
| Georgia Alliance Of Community Hospitals | $1,000 |
| Titlemax Management | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $59,055 |
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External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Ann Purcell
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Ann Purcell on Facebook
References
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| Preceded by Earl Carter |
Georgia House of Representatives District 159 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Jon G. Burns (R) |
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