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Nathan George
| Nathan George | |
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 61 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2005 | |
| Term in office ended 2011 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Legislator |
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George has worked as a bank director, poultry & cattle farmer, and teacher.[1]
Issue positions
George did not provide answers to the Arkansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee assignments
- Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development Committee, Arkansas House
- Legislative Council, Arkansas Assembly (Vice Chair)
- Joint Energy Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Governor's Emergency Fund Review Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources
- Subcommittee on Labor and Environment
- Subcommittee on Policy Making (Chair)
Sponsored legislation
George's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1642 - "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES - SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER GRANTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION."
- HB 2155 - "TO ADDRESS THE PRACTICE OF NO CREDIT BAIL BOND FINANCING IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS."
- HB 2156 - "TO PROVIDE A METHOD FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE POULTRY INVENTORY OF AN INTEGRATED POULTRY COMPANY."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2010
George was ineligible to run for re-election in 2010 due to the term limits of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
2008
On November 4, 2008, George won re-election to the 61st District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
George raised $19,355 for his campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2008
Below are George's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[5]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Chesapeake Operating Inc | $1,000 |
| Dustin McDaniels PAC Leadership | $1,000 |
| Arkansas West Communications | $1,000 |
| Southwestern Energy Co | $750 |
External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Nathan George
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
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Succeeded by John Catlett |
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