Fran Millar
| Fran Millar | ||
 | ||
| Georgia State Senate District 40 | ||
| 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 | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Georgia House of Representatives District 79 | ||
| 1999 - 2011 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 9, 1949 | |
| Place of birth | New London, Connecticut | |
| Religion | United Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Millar has worked as an insurance agent, is Ex-Officio of the Dunwoody Homeowner's Association Board, and Treasurer of the DeKalb Delegation.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Millar served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Retirement, Chair | ||||
| • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Education and Youth | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Millar served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education and Youth, Chair | ||||
| • Retirement, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Government Oversight | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
- Economic Development Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Education and Youth Committee, Georgia State Senate, Chair
- Government Oversight Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Retirement Committee, Georgia State Senate, Vice Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Millar served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Fran Millar endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2012
Millar ran in the 2012 election for Georgia State Senate District 40. Millar ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. No Democratic candidate filed to run for this seat. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [3][4] Millar ran unopposed in the general election.[5]
| Georgia State Senate, District 40, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republian |  Fran Millar Incumbent |
100% | 51,614 | |
| Total Votes | 51,614 | |||
2010
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2010
Millar was elected to Georgia Senate District 40. He defeated Eric Christ in the November 2 general election.[6]
| Georgia State Senate, District 40 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Fran Millar (R)
|
29,637 | 65.3% | ||
| Eric Christ (D) | 15,729 | 34.7% | ||
He defeated James Sibold and Jim Duffie in the July 20 primary.[7]
| Georgia State Senate, District 40 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Fran Millar
|
8,518 | 63.7% | ||
| James Sibold | 3,408 | 25.5% | ||
| Jim Duffie | 1,441 | 10.8% | ||
Campaign themes
On the "Issues" section of his campaign website, Millar does not list specific issues he is concerned about in this election, but rather states his previous accomplishments in the Georgia House of Representatives.[8]
2008
In 2008 Millar was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 79. Millar (R) finished with 14,470 votes while his opponent Keith Kaylor (D) finished with 7,876 votes.[9] Millar raised $52,250 for her campaign fund.[10]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 79 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Fran Millar (R)
|
14,470 | |||
| Keith Kaylor (D) | 7,876 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, when Millar was re-elected, he received $141,751 in campaign contributions.[11]
His largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fran Millar | $20,400 |
| State Farm Insurance | $5,000 |
| Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia | $3,000 |
| Georgia Association of Educators | $2,900 |
| Friends of Dan Weber | $2,400 |
2008
In 2008, Millar collected $52,250 in campaign contributions.[12] The five largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia | $2,500 |
| Committee to Elect Glenn Richardson | $2,300 |
| Georgia Republican Party | $2,300 |
| Friends of Mark Burkhalter | $2,300 |
| Georgia Medical Association | $1,250 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Fran + Millar + Georgia + Senate
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Fran Millar News Feed
- Sen. Fran Millar: Common Core Makes Sense - Peach Pundit
- Sen. William Ligon: Op Ed: Educational Accountability Should Be Local, Not ... - Peach Pundit
- Georgia required to pay benefits to some part-time educational workers - CCH
- Reality Check: Strapped States Cutting Unemployment Benefits - WVTF
- UPCCA Hosts Meeting With State, County and City Leaders - Patch.com
- Town Hall Meeting Held on DeKalb Cityhood Proposals - Atlanta Progressive News
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Personal
Millar and his wife Mary have three children.
External links
- Georgia State Senate - Fran Millar
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
- Fran Millar on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Millar
- ↑ 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 Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Georgia Elections Division "2012 Election Results" Accessed November 16, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State - 2010 Election results
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official Results of the Tuesday, July 20, 2010 General Primary Election"
- ↑ Fran Millar campaign website, "Issues"
- ↑ Georgia House of Representatives election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2010 Contributions to Fran Millar," accessed July 7, 2011.
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Fran Millar
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Dan Weber |
Georgia Senate District 40 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 79 1999–2011 |
Succeeded by Tom Taylor |
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