Amos Amerson
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Councilman Dahlongea Georgia
Georgia House of Representatives District 9
Amos Amerson is a former Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 9 from 2001 to 2013. He served on the Dahlongea City Council from 1999 to 2000 and was chair of the Parkway Zoning Appeals Board from 1984 to 1998.
Biography
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Amerson's professional experience includes working as an associate professor at North Georgia College and State University from 1982 to 1998 and GS-13 and lieutenant/analysis in the United States Department of Energy. He served as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army in Vietnam.
He is a member of the Rotary Club, American Association of Retired Persons, Board of Lumpkin County Literacy Coalition, National Rifle Association, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Amerson served on the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee
- Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
- Higher Education Committee
- Science and Technology Committee, Chair
- State Planning and Community Affairs Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Amerson served on the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee
- Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
- Higher Education Committee
- Science and Technology Committee (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Energy
- Subcommittee on Technical Colleges
- Subcommittee on University System
Elections
2010
Amerson ran for re-election to the 9th District seat in 2010. He had no opposition in the July 20 primary and no one filed to run against him in the general election. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 9 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Amos Amerson (R)
|
17,580 | 100.0% | ||
2008
In 2008, Amerson was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 9. Amerson (R) ran unopposed and finished with 23,803 votes.[3] Amerson raised $108,247 for his campaign fund.[4]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Amos Amerson (R)
|
23,803 | |||
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Recent news
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See also
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia House of Representatives
- Georgia House Committees
- Georgia state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004
- Amos Amerson on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography," accessed January 1, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official 2010 Election results," accessed April 16, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official 2008 General election results," accessed April 16, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2008 Contributions," accessed January 1, 2015
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 9 2001–2013 |
Succeeded by Kevin Tanner (R) |
Current members of the Georgia House of Representatives
Leadership
Minority Leader:Carolyn Hugley
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Matt Barton (R)
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Jason Ridley (R)
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Johnny Chastain (R)
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Stan Gunter (R)
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Will Wade (R)
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Victor Anderson (R)
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Rick Jasperse (R)
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Katie Dempsey (R)
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Matthew Gambill (R)
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Trey Kelley (R)
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Martin Momtahan (R)
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Tyler Smith (R)
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Joseph Gullett (R)
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Charlice Byrd (R)
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Brad Thomas (R)
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Jordan Ridley (R)
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Carter Barrett (R)
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Todd Jones (R)
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Lauren McDonald (R)
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Lee Hawkins (R)
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Brent Cox (R)
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Matt Dubnik (R)
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Derrick McCollum (R)
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Emory Dunahoo (R)
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Chris Erwin (R)
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Alan Powell (R)
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Lisa Campbell (D)
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Ginny Ehrhart (R)
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David Wilkerson (D)
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Terry Cummings (D)
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Kimberly New (R)
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Michael Smith (D)
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Gabriel Sanchez (D)
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Solomon Adesanya (D)
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Don Parsons (R)
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Sharon Cooper (R)
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John Carson (R)
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Jan Jones (R)
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Scott Hilton (R)
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Charles Martin (R)
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Michelle Au (D)
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Samuel Park (D)
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Rob Clifton (R)
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Brian Prince (D)
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