Bobby Franklin
| Bobby Franklin | |
 | |
| Georgia House of Representatives District 43 | |
| Former legislator | |
| Term in office began January 13, 1997 | |
| Term in office ended July 26, 2011 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Businessman |
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Franklin received his BA in Biblical Studies/Business Administration from Covenant College.
He worked as a business analyst, businessman, chief financial officer, and corporate controller, and was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
For the 2011-2012 legislative session, Franklin had been appointed to the following committees:
- Banks and Banking Committee
- Information and Audits Committee
- Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
- Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Franklin served on the following committees:
- Banks and Banking Committee
- Information and Audits Committee (Vice Chair)
- Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
- Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee (Vice Chair)
- Subcommittee on Crimes Against Persons, Property and Public Administration
- Subcommittee on Regulations and Oversight
Elections
2010
Franklin ran for re-election to the 43rd District seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the July 20 primary and no one filed to run against him in the general election. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 43 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Bobby Franklin (R)
|
14,330 | 100.0% | ||
2008
In 2008 Franklin was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 43. Franklin (R) ran unopposed and finished with 19,927 votes.[4] He raised $13,755 for his campaign fund.[5]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 43 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Bobby Franklin (R)
|
19,927 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Franklin collected $13,755 in campaign contributions.[6] The five largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Committee to Elect Glenn Richardson | $2,000 |
| Michael Peroutka | $2,000 |
| QC Holdings | $1,000 |
| Nathan Deal for Congress | $1,000 |
| Gingrey for Congress | $1,000 |
External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Bobby Franklin
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004, 1998, 1996
- Bobby Franklin on Facebook
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 43 1997–July 26, 2011 |
Succeeded by John Carson |
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