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Calvin Hill
| Calvin Hill | ||
 | ||
| Georgia House of Representatives District 22 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,342/year | |
| Per diem | $173/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Mayor, City of Ball Ground | ||
| 1992-1996 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 9, 1947 | |
| Place of birth | Sierra Nevada, CA | |
| Profession | Businessman | |
| Religion | First United Methodist Church | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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He was the Mayor of the city of Ball Ground from 1992-1996. Hill ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012.
Hill is a businessman. He has worked as Director of Cherokee Bank, owner of a resort hotel in Belize, and served in the United States Marine Corps.
He is a member of Anna Crawford Children's Center Board, and the Reinhardt College Board.[1]
Mystery illness
For a number of years, Hill has suffered from a mystery illness which has been referred to as "polyangiitis overlap syndrome." The illness, in which something in the body is killing his platelets, got Hill featured on the Discovery Channel's show "Mystery Diagnosis." He gets symptoms on and off, the most recent coming in February 2010, when he spent 2 weeks in the hospital.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hill served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Code Revision, Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Banks and Banking | ||||
| • Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight | ||||
| • Special Rules | ||||
| • State Planning and Community Affairs | ||||
| • State Properties | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hill served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Banks and Banking | ||||
| • Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight | ||||
| • Special Rules | ||||
| • State Institutions and Property | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hill served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Banks and Banking, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight | ||||
| • Special Rules | ||||
| • State Institutions and Property | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Calvin Hill endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [3]
Elections
2012
Hill ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 22. Hill ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [4] Hill ran unopposed in the general election.[5]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 22, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Calvin Hill Incumbent |
100% | 22,737 | |
| Total Votes | 22,737 | |||
2010
Hill ran for re-election to the 21st District seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the July 20 primary. Hill defeated Stephanie Webb (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[6]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 21 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Calvin Hill (R)
|
19,952 | 84.9% | ||
| Stephanie Webb (D) | 3,559 | 15.1% | ||
2008
In 2008 Hill was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 21. Hill (R) ran unopposed and finished with 27,311 votes.[7] Hill raised $42,525 for his campaign fund.[8]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 21 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Calvin Hill (R)
|
27,311 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Hill collected $79,067 in campaign contributions. [9] His five largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Titlemax Management | $4,700 |
| Etowah Regional Medical Center DBA Medical Associates of N Georgia | $3,600 |
| Flint Connolly & Walker LLP | $2,300 |
| Georgia Bankers Association | $2,200 |
| Georgia Credit Union League | $2,000 |
2008
In 2008, Hill collected $42,525 in campaign contributions.[10] The six largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Titlemax Management | $2,300 |
| Home Builders Association of Georgia | $2,300 |
| Georgia Bankers Association | $1,500 |
| Georgia Medical Association | $1,500 |
| UPS | $1,500 |
| Community Bankers Association of Georgia | $1,500 |
Recent news
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Calvin Hill News Feed
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External links
- Calvin Hill's personal website
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Calvin Hill
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004
- Calvin Hill on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Hill
- ↑ Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "Legislator suffers mystery illness," March 15, 2010
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Georgia Elected Officials and Leaders," January 20, 2012
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Calvin Hill
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