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John Deffenbaugh
| John Deffenbaugh | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 1 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 14, 2013-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 0 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| 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 | ||
| Master's | Covenant College (1970) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Sales Manager | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Education:[6]
- 1970: Covenant College with a degree in Physics
Deffenbaugh is retired from the U.S. Navy.[6] He is employed with Horizon Electronics as sales manager.[6]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Deffenbaugh served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Defense and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Regulated Industries | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Deffenbaugh ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 1. Deffenbaugh ran against Mike Nowlin and Alan Painter in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. Thomas McMahan ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Deffenbaugh and Alan Painter faced off in a runoff election on August 21, 2012.[3] The runoff primary between Deffenbaugh and Painter remained too close to call initially.[4] The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[1][7][8]
In the runoff primary, Painter was defeated by Deffenbaugh.[9] Deffenbaugh won in the general election.[10]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 1, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  John Deffenbaugh |
68.5% | 11,180 | |
| Democratic | Thomas McMahan | 31.5% | 5,149 | |
| Total Votes | 16,329 | |||
| Georgia House of Representatives District 1 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
John Deffenbaugh (advanced to runoff) |
36% | 2,505 |
| Alan Painter (advanced to runoff) |
34.5% | 2,399 |
| Mike Nowlin | 29.6% | 2,059 |
| Total Votes | 6,963 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
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- Deffenbaugh Talks Roads And Schools At Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon - Dade County Sentinel
- City's Eyesore Houses Were Hot-Button Topic Meeting - Dade County Sentinel
- Law Enforcement Day Honors Hartline, Two Geddies - Dade County Sentinel
- Governor Signs CPR Bill During Visit To Dade - Dade County Sentinel
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Personal
Deffenbaugh and his wife, Linda, have two sons, Matthew and Ethan, and four grandsons.[6]
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Georgia Secretary of State Elections Division "Candidate List" Accessed May 29, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Elections Division "2012 Election Results" Accessed November 16, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Associated Press "Results" Accessed July 31, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 AP Results "Georgia State House Runoff Election Results" Accessed August 21, 2012
- ↑ Times Free Press "John Deffenbaugh wins Georgia state House race" Accessed October 26, 2012
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Dade Sentinel "Deffenbaugh Running For State Representative" Accessed July 26, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, Unofficial Primary Election Results, retrieved July 31, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary/General Nonpartisan/Special Election July 31, 2012," accessed August 9, 2012
- ↑ Times Free Press "John Deffenbaugh wins Georgia state House race" Accessed October 26, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Elections Division "2012 Election Results" Accessed November 16, 2012
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