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Richard Golick
| Richard Golick | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 40 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 14 | |
| 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 | ||
| Bachelor's | Political Science, Emory University | |
| J.D. | Georgia State University | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Golick is an Attorney with the Southeast Regional Counsel for Allstate Insurance Company.
He is a member of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce, Cure Autism Now, Friends of the Smyrna Library, Georgia Conservation Voters, Georgia District Attorneys Association, Georgia Hospital Association, Smyrna-Vinings Ducks Unlimited, South Cobb Arts Alliance, and the Vinings Rotary Club.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Golick served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary Non-Civil, Chair | ||||
| • Rules, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Regulated Industries | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Golick served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil, Chair | ||||
| • Rules, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Retirement | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Golick served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary - Non-Civil, Chair | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Retirement | ||||
Elections
2012
Golick ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 40. Golick ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [2] Golick ran unopposed in the general election.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 40, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Rich Golick Incumbent |
100% | 20,051 | |
| Total Votes | 20,051 | |||
2010
Golick ran for re-election to the 34th District seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the July 20 primary. Golick defeated Maryline Blackburn (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 34 General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Richard Golick Incumbent |
59.5% | 9,411 | |
| Democratic | Maryline Blackburn | 40.5% | 6,404 | |
| Write-in | Hope Demps | 0% | 3 | |
| Total Votes | 15,818 | |||
2008
In 2008 Golick was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 34. Golick (R) finished with 12,446 votes while her opponent Earl Giddins (D) finished with 10,342 votes.[5] Golick raised $144,900 for his campaign fund.[6]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 34 General Election, 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Richard Golick Incumbent |
54.6% | 12,446 | |
| Democratic | Earl Giddins | 45.4% | 10,342 | |
| Total Votes | 22,788 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Golick won re-election to District 34 of the Georgia House of Representatives against Neil Garvin (D).[7]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 34 General Election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Richard Golick Incumbent |
58.2% | 7,649 | |
| Democratic | Neil Garvin | 41.8% | 5,497 | |
| Total Votes | 13,146 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Golick collected $122,093 in campaign contributions.[8] The largest contributors to the campaign were as follows:
| Georgia House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Richard Golick's campaign in 2010 | |
| Georgia Trial Lawyers Association | $5,800 |
| State Farm Insurance | $5,000 |
| Allstate Insurance | $4,800 |
| Geico | $4,400 |
| American Insurance Association | $3,510 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $122,093 |
2008
In 2008, Golick collected $144,900 in campaign contributions.[9] The five largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lance A. Cooper PC | $5,300 |
| Allstate Insurance | $4,000 |
| Georgia Association of Realtors | $3,500 |
| Georgia State Farm Agents | $3,000 |
| American Insurance Association | $3,000 |
Recent news
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Richard Golick News Feed
- Isakson talk had Cobb hopefuls ... Eyeing Capitol Hill - Marietta Daily Journal
- Deal signs crime reform bill in Cobb - Marietta Daily Journal
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External links
- Georgia House of Representatives - Rep. Richard Golick
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Golick
- ↑ 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 Richard Golick
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