Jan Jones
| Jan Jones | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 47 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Speaker Pro Tempore, Georgia State House of Representatives | ||
| 2011-present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,342/year | |
| Per diem | $173/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Georgia | |
| Master's | Georgia State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Warner Robins, GA | |
| Profession | Legislator | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Jones is a community advocate, former marketing executive, and worked as Marketing Director, Auditor, and Analyst for Home Box Office, Incorporated.
She is a member of the Hope Grant Scholarship Program, and was appointed to the Land Conservation Partnership.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Jones served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Jones served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment | ||||
| • Revenue Structure | ||||
- Appropriations Committee
- Education Committee
- Ethics Committee
- Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee
- Joint Committee on Revenue Structure
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Jones served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Ethics | ||||
| • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
Elections
2012
Jones ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 47. Jones ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [2] Jones ran unopposed in the general election.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 47, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jan Jones Incumbent |
100% | 20,198 | |
| Total Votes | 20,198 | |||
2010
Jones ran for re-election to the 46th District seat in 2010. She had no opposition in the July 20 primary. Jones defeated Paul Kennedy (D) in the general election. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 46 General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jan Jones Incumbent |
78.1% | 15,988 | |
| Democratic | Paul Kennedy | 21.9% | 4,494 | |
| Total Votes | 20,482 | |||
2008
In 2008 Jones was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 46. Jones (R) ran unopposed and finished with 24,451 votes.[5] Jones raised $66,469 for her campaign fund.[6]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 46 General Election, 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jan Jones Incumbent |
100% | 24,451 | |
| Total Votes | 24,451 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Jones won re-election to District 46 of the Georgia House of Representatives against Melanie Eyre (D).[7]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 46 General Election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jan Jones Incumbent |
75.5% | 13,404 | |
| Democratic | Melanie Eyre | 24.5% | 4,344 | |
| Total Votes | 17,748 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Jones collected $226,209 in campaign contributions.[8] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jan Jones's campaign in 2010 | |
| Georgia Pharmacy Association | $5,800 |
| Titlemax Management | $4,800 |
| Georgia Medical Association | $4,000 |
| Hospital Corp Of America | $3,400 |
| Wellcare Of Georgia | $3,400 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $226,209 |
2008
In 2008, Jones collected $66,469 in campaign contributions.[9] The six largest contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Friends of David Graves | $4,600 |
| All Children Matter | $3,300 |
| Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals | $3,000 |
| Friends of Mark Burkhalter | $2,550 |
| Titlemax Management | $2,500 |
| Fund for Georgia's Future | $2,500 |
Recent news
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Jan Jones News Feed
- Obama runs immigration bill from White House, according to new report - Daily Caller
- The one place in the world where the U.S. Congress is loved: Europe - Daily Caller
- Castro government funded 'flu shot' abortion doctor's education in Cuba - Daily Caller
- Edward Snowden is no hero - Daily Caller
- Trump doesn't 'want to be critical' of Romney's campaign, is critical - Daily Caller
- Hello total information awareness, goodbye freedom - Daily Caller
- Interchange to memorialize Atlanta police officer killed by drunken driver - SaportaReport (blog)
- Rough week for Bloomberg - Daily Caller
- Why one of Obama's most visible foes became his biggest ally in Obamacare - Daily Caller
- White House announces it will not send troops into Syria - Daily Caller
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External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Jan Jones
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Jones
- ↑ 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 Secretary of State, "November 7, 2006 General Election Results," accessed September 21, 2011
- ↑ Georgia House 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Jan Jones
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