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Ed Setzler
| Ed Setzler | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 35 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2005 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| 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 | Furman University, 1992 | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Atlanta, GA | |
| Profession | Engineering Manager | |
| Religion | Protestant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Setzler has worked as an Environmental Consultant/Project Manager with MACTEC Engineering, and was a Commander in the United States Army, Germany, Bosnia, North Africa, and Persian Gulf.
He is a member of the Christ Community Church in Acworth, and Southern Center for International Studies.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Setzler served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Science and Technology, Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil | ||||
| • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Setzler served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Setzler served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Code Review, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Setzler ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 35. Setzler ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [2] Setzler ran unopposed in the general election.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 35, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Ed Setzler Incumbent |
100% | 17,151 | |
| Total Votes | 17,151 | |||
2010
Setzler ran for re-election to the 35th District seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the July 20 primary. Setzler defeated Matthew Adams (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 35 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Ed Setzler (R)
|
9,918 | 64.6% | ||
| Matthew Adams (D) | 5,424 | 35.4% | ||
2008
In 2008 Setzler was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 35. Setzler (R) finished with 14,178 votes while his opponent Jason Adams (D) finished with 9,149 votes.[5] Setzler raised $61,414 for his campaign fund.[6]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 35 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Ed Setzler (R)
|
14,178 | |||
| Jason Adams (D) | 9,149 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Setzler collected $18,149 in campaign contributions.[7] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Ed Setzler's campaign in 2010 | |
| Setzler, Ed | $2,150 |
| Keith Jr, Fred | $2,000 |
| Georgia Dental Association | $1,250 |
| USAA Savings Bank | $1,069 |
| Georgia Medical Association | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $18,149 |
2008
In 2008, Setzler collected $61,414 in campaign contributions.[8] The five largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Neighbors for Earl Ehrhart | $2,300 |
| MMV Alliance Fund | $2,300 |
| Friends of Mark Burkhalter | $2,300 |
| Committee to Elect Glenn Richardson | $2,300 |
| Georgia Republican Party | $2,300 |
Recent news
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Ed Setzler News Feed
- Lazenby: A Liberal Argues For School Choice - FITSNews
- Deal signs order on Common Core school standards - Marietta Daily Journal
- State schools superintendent to address Common Core standards - Cherokee Tribune
- Dick Yarbrough - Marietta Daily Journal
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External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Ed Setzler
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Ed Setzler on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Setzler
- ↑ 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 Ed Setzler
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