Christian Coomer
| Christian Coomer | ||
| Georgia House of Representatives District 14 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 11, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,342/year | |
| Per diem | $173/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| J.D. | University of Georgia Law School | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | Air Force Judge Advocate General | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Coomer operates his own law practice in Cartersville, GA. He serves as a judge advocate in the U.S. Air Force Reserve's JAG Corps. Coomer earned his J.D. from the University of Georgia Law School. He and his wife, Heidi, have two children.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Coomer served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Retirement, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Banks and Banking | ||||
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil | ||||
| • Juvenile Justice | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Coomer served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children and Youth | ||||
| • Defense and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil | ||||
Elections
2012
Coomer ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 14. Coomer ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [1] Coomer won re-election in the general election.[2]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 14, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 100% | 16,348 | ||
| Total Votes | 16,348 | |||
2010
Coomer defeated Dan Ledford (D) in the November 2 general election.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 14 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
10,954 | 78.5% | ||
| Dan Ledford (D) | 2,993 | 21.5% | ||
Coomer came in first in the July 20 primary.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 14 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
1,982 | 39.5% | ||
| Shep Helton | 1,978 | 39.4% | ||
| Greg Bowen | 1,063 | 21.2% | ||
He faced Shep Helton in a primary runoff on August 10, defeating him 2,369-2,237.[5]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 14 - Republican Primary Runoff (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
2,369 | 51.4% | ||
| Shep Helton | 2,237 | 48.6% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Coomer was up for re-election, he collected $40,265 in donations.[6]
His four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Perry, Dr John T | $2,400 |
| Cook, John | $2,400 |
| Coomer, Christian | $2,300 |
| Park, Steve | $2,000 |
Endorsements
Coomer was endorsed by:
- The Newsvine Tea Party [7]
Personal
Coomer and his spouse Heidi have two children.
Recent news
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Christian Coomer News Feed
- State Rep. Christian Coomer - Rome News Tribune
- Lobbyists report spending on local legislators - Rome News Tribune
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External links
- Christian Coomer campaign website
- Georgia House of Representatives - Christian Coomer
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ 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 Secretary of State, "July 20, 2010 State Representative primary results
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "August 10, 2010 State Representative primary runoff results
- ↑ 210 contributions
- ↑ Newsvine.com
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