Lee Hawkins

Lee Hawkins
Georgia House of Representatives District 27
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
Prior offices
Georgia State Senate District 49
2006-2010
Personal
Profession	Dentist

Lee Hawkins is a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 27 since 2013.

Hawkins was a Republican member of the Georgia State Senate. He represented district 49 from 2006 until his resignation on March 23, 2010 in order to campaign for Congress. Hawkins is a Republican representative-elect for the Georgia House of Representatives.

Biography

Hawkins graduated from the Emory University School of Dentistry. He went on to attend the University of Georgia.

Hawkins has been a Family Dentist for Northeast Georgia since 1978.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013
• Health and Human Services
• Insurance
• Retirement

2010-2011

When Hawkins resigned, he was serving on the following committees:

• Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
• Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State Senate
• Natural Resources and the Environment Committee, Georgia State Senate
• Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, Georgia State Senate
• State and Local Governmental Operations Committee, Georgia State Senate

Elections

2012

See also: Georgia House of Representatives elections, 2012

Hawkins ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 27. Hawkins ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. Hawkins ran unopposed in the general election.

Georgia House of Representatives, District 27, General Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Lee Hawkins	100%	17,290
Total Votes				17,290

2006

Hawkins joined the Georgia State Senate in 2006. He has served in that position, representing the 49th district, until his resignation on March 23, 2010.

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

Personal

Hawkins and his wife, Sharon, have seven children.

External links

• Biography from the Georgia State Senate website
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
• Sen. Hawkins's website

References

Political offices
Preceded by Doug Collins (R)	Georgia State Senate District 27 2013- Present	Succeeded by NA
Preceded by -	Georgia State Senate District 49 2006- March 2010	Succeeded by '