Emanuel Jones

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Emanuel Jones
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Georgia State Senate District 10
Incumbent
In office
2005 - Present
Term ends
January 12, 2015
Years in position 8
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$17,342/year
Per diem$173/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2004
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of Pennsylvania (1981)
Master'sColumbia University (1986)
Personal
Place of birthAtlanta, Georgia
ProfessionDeacon/Business Owner
ReligionBaptist
Websites
Office website
CandidateVerification

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Emanuel Jones is a Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate. He has been a Senator since 2005 and currently serves the 10th district.

Jones was a Second Lieutenant/Captain in the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1980. He then worked for IBM from 1981 to 1984. From 1986 to 1988 he worked for Arthur Anderson and Company. He then worked for Ford Motor Company Dealer Development in 1990. He has also been President/Owner of a variety of businesses, including the following: Legacy Ford of McDonough since 1992, Legacy Goodyear Tire Company of McDonough since 1995, Legendary Ford-Mercury of Marion, North Carolina, since 1998, Legacy Toyota of Union City since 1998, and ANSA Automotive of Macon and Los Angeles since 2002.

Jones earned his BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1981. He went on to receive his MBA in Finance/Accounting from Columbia University in 1986.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Jones served on the following committees:

Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013
Banking and Financial Institutions
Interstate Cooperation
Retirement
Special Judiciary
Veterans, Military and Homeland Security


2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Jones served on the following committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Jones served on the following committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2012

Jones ran in the 2012 election for Georgia State Senate District 10. Jones ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012. No Republican candidate filed for the GOP primary. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2] Jones won re-election in the general election.[3]

Georgia State Senate, District 10, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgEmanuel Jones Incumbent 100% 69,386
Total Votes 69,386

2010

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2010

Jackson won re-election to the 10th district seat in 2010. Jackson was unopposed in the November 2, 2010 general election.[4]

Georgia State Senate District 10 General Election, 2010
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgEmanuel Jones Incumbent 100% 45,673
Total Votes 45,673

2008

On November 4, 2008, Jones won re-election to the Georgia Senate from Georgia's 10th Senate district. Jones ran unopposed in the general election, and he received 67,292 votes.[5] Jones raised $91,956 for his campaign.[6]

Georgia State Senate District 10 General Election, 2008
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgEmanuel Jones Incumbent 100% 67,292
Total Votes 67,292

2006

On November 7, 2006, Jones won re-election to District 10 of the Georgia State Senate unopposed.[7]

Georgia State Senate District 10 General Election, 2006
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgEmanuel Jones Incumbent 100% 36,202
Total Votes 36,202

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Jones received $17,334 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[8]


2008

In 2008, Jones collected $91,956 in campaign contributions.[9] The five largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:

Donor Amount
Emanuel Jones $79,246
Georgia Independent Automobile Dealers Association Inc. $1,000
Keep Hope Alive PAC $1,000
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association $1,000
Georgia Association of Realtors $800

2006

In 2006 Jones collected $115,372 in campaign contributions. [10] His five largest contributors in 2006 were:

Donor Amount
Legacy Ford Inc. $57,015
Emmanuel Jones $22,231
Committee of Automobile Retail Dealers of Georgia $2,000
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association $2,000
SEIU $2,000

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Personal

Jones and his wife, Gloria, have three children.

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