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Lynmore James
| Lynmore James | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 135 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| January 11, 1993 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Tuskegee University, 1960 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 28, 1937 | |
| Place of birth | Bryomville, GA | |
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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James works as a farmer with his own company, Lynmore James Farms.
He is a member of the 5-Point Community Club, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Georgia Agri-Leaders Forum, Georgia Center for Youth Advisory, New Popular Springs Baptist Church, University of Georgia Research Advisory Board, and the West Central Georgia Community Action Council Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, James served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
- Appropriations Committee
- Regulated Industries Committee
- Retirement Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, James served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
- Appropriations Committee
- Regulated Industries Committee
- Retirement Committee
- Subcommittee on Education
- Subcommittee on General Government
Elections
2010
James ran for re-election to the 135th District seat in 2010. He did not have any opposition in the July 20 primary and no one ran against him in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 135 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Lynmore James (D)
|
9,404 | 100.0% | ||
2008
In 2007 James was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 135. James (D) ran unopposed and finished with 14,240 votes.[3] James raised $18,218 for his campaign fund.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 135 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Lynmore James (D)
|
14,240 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, James collected $17,200 in campaign contributions.[5] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Lynmore James's campaign in 2010 | |
| James, Lynmore | $1,500 |
| Ac Robinson Inc | $1,000 |
| Kraft Foods | $1,000 |
| Georgia Dental Association | $1,000 |
| Millercoors | $850 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $17,200 |
2008
In 2008, James collected $18,218 in campaign contributions.[6] The four largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lynmore James | $3,500 |
| Lynmore James Farms | $2,000 |
| Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals | $1,500 |
| Allens Quality Food | $1,000 |
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External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Lynmore James
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
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| Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 135 1993–2013 |
Succeeded by Calvin Smyre (D) |
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