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Edward Stephens
| Edward Stephens | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 165 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 12, 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,342/year | |
| Per diem | $173/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Master's | Cambridge College | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Savannah, GA | |
| Profession | Teacher | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Stephens has worked as a teacher.
He is a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Knights of Columbus Council 10274, Savannah Chatham County Youth Futures Authority, and the Savannah Gent Inc. Mutual Benevolent Society. [1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Stephens served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment | ||||
| • Regulated Industries | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Stephens served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Stephens served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
Elections
2012
Stephens ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 165. Stephens ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012. He was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 165, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Mickey Stephens Incumbent |
100% | 17,607 | |
| Total Votes | 17,607 | |||
2010
Stephens ran for re-election to the 161st District seat in 2010. He did not have any opposition in the July 20 primary or in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 161 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Edward Stephens (D)
|
8,834 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Stephens collected $9,150 in campaign contributions.[5] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Edward Stephens's campaign in 2010 | |
| Georgia Dental Association | $1,500 |
| Georgia Alliance Of Community Hospitals | $1,000 |
| Mag Mutual Insurance | $500 |
| Polote Corparation | $500 |
| Outdoor Advertising Association Of Georgia | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $9,150 |
2008
In 2008, Stephens collected $8,869 in campaign contributions.[6] The four largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Georgia Dental Association | $1,250 |
| Mark Smith | $1,200 |
| Charles Lamback | $500 |
| Georgia Industrial Loan Association | $500 |
Recent news
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External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Edward Stephens
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Stephens
- ↑ 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 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Edward Stephens
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Al Williams (D) |
Georgia House of Representatives District 165 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 161 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Bill Hitchens (R) |
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