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Sam Teasley
| Sam Teasley | ||
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| Georgia House of Representatives District 37 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| 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 House of Representatives District 38 | ||
| 2011-2013 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Cobb, GA | |
| Profession | Realtor | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Contents |
Teasley is a realtor with Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage. He and his wife, Michelle, have three children.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Teasley served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banks and Banking | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Teasley served on the following committees:
| Georgia Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banks and Banking | ||||
| • Code Revision | ||||
| • Education | ||||
Elections
2012
Teasley ran in the 2012 election for Georgia House of Representatives District 37. Teasley ran unopposed in the Republican primary on July 31, 2012. Bill Bolton ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. [1] Teasley defeated Bill Bolton in the general election.[2]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 37, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Sam Teasley Incumbent |
59.5% | 13,427 | |
| Democratic | Bill Bolton | 40.5% | 9,137 | |
| Total Votes | 22,564 | |||
2010
Teasley did not have any opposition in the July 20 primary. He defeated incumbent Pat Dooley (D) in the November 2 general election.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 38 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Sam Teasley (R)
|
6,395 | 56.8% | ||
| Pat Dooley (D) | 4,862 | 43.2% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Teasley was up for re-election, he collected $79,434 in donations.[4]
His four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Friends For Chip Rogers | $3,400 |
| Republic Services Of Southern Nevada | $2,400 |
| Rice Jr, Charles | $2,400 |
| Republican Party Of Cobb Co | $2,000 |
Recent news
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Personal
Teasley and his wife Michelle have three children.
External links
- Sam Teasley campaign website
- Georgia House of Representatives - Sam Teasley
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
- Sam Teasley on Facebook
References
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| Preceded by Terry Johnson (D) |
Georgia House District 37 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by Pat Dooley |
Georgia House District 38 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by David Wilkerson (D) |
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