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Brian Thomas
| Brian Thomas | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 100 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2005 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| Minority Caucus Chair, Georgia State House of Representatives | ||
| 2011-present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,342/year | |
| Per diem | $173/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Wofford College, 1983 | |
| Master's | Wake Forest University, 1991 | |
| Ph.D. | State University of New York, Binghamton, 1995 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | January 15, 1961 | |
| Place of birth | Paterson, NJ | |
| Profession | Manager, Cultural Resources Company | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Thomas is currently a Manager with the Cultural Resources Company, and an Operations Manager with TRC Garrow Associates, Incorporated. He served as a Major in the United States Army Reserves, and has been an archaeologist with Southwest Missouri State University, The Hermitage, National Park Service, and a Captain in the Military Intelligence Division of the United States Army from 1983-1987.
Thomas is on the Board of the American Cultural Resources Association, and the Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists, is a Historic Places/Archaeological Sites Issue Leader with the Georgia Chapter of the Sierra Club, and Newsletter Editor of the Society for Georgia Archeology.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Thomas served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Defense and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Thomas served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Defense and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Thomas served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Defense and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
Elections
2012
Thomas ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 100. Thomas ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [2] Thomas ran unopposed in the general election.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 100, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Brian Thomas Incumbent |
100% | 10,120 | |
| Total Votes | 10,120 | |||
2010
Thomas ran for re-election to the District 100 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.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 100 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Brian Thomas (D)
|
5,621 | 100.0% | ||
2008
In 2008 Thomas was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 100. Thomas (D) ran unopposed and finished with 10,094 votes.[5] Thomas raised $6,481 for his campaign fund.[6]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 100 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Brian Thomas (D)
|
10,094 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Thomas collected $3,750 in campaign contributions.[7] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Brian Thomas's campaign in 2010 | |
| GCAE Fund For Public Education | $1,000 |
| Electrical Workers Local 613 | $500 |
| Georgia State AFL-CIO | $400 |
| Food & Commercial Workers Local 1996 | $250 |
| Woodall, Mark M | $250 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $3,750 |
2008
In 2008, Thomas collected $6,481 in campaign contributions.[8] The four largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Brockington & Associates | $500 |
| Porsche Cars North America | $500 |
| JM Family Enterprises | $500 |
| Georgia Trial Lawyers Association | $500 |
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Brian Thomas News Feed
- How to avoid the pain and expense of a hot GOP primary? Nominating ... - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
- Deal green lights Georgia Archives move - News-Daily.com
- Jurors Assess "Strikes" and $38 Million Dollar Verdict Against Local Doctors - Sacramento Bee
- The death penalty isn't a hot issue, but that doesn't mean it's not important - Las Vegas CityLife
- WellCare Health Plans Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call ... - Seeking Alpha
- Valdosta-Lowndes Crime Lab wants larger role, but conflict of interest is issue - Examiner.com
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External links
- Brian Thomas' personal website
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Brian Thomas
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Thomas
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State Elections Division "Candidate List" Accessed May 29, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Elections Division "2012 Election Results" Accessed November 16, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State - 2010 Election results
- ↑ Georgia House of Representatives election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Georgia House 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Brian Thomas
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