Bob Hanner
Bob Hanner (b. April 19, 1945) is a former Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 148 from 1975 to 2013.
Biography
Hanner's professional experience includes working as a business/estate planner, farmer, and in the insurance industry. He served in the United States Coast Guard in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968.
He is a member of the Dawson Lion's Club, mason with P.T. Schley Lodge #229 of the Terrell County Chamber of Commerce, past director of the United States Jaycees, and co-chair of the Joint Blue Ribbon Study Commission.[1]
Change of party affiliation
Following his unopposed victory in the November 2, 2010, general election, Hanner switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. [2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hanner served on the following committees:
- Natural Resources and Environment Committee, Secretary
- Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee, Secretary
- Rules Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hanner served on the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee
- Natural Resources and Environment Committee
- Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
- Rules Committee
- Subcommittee on Economic Development
Elections
2010
Hanner ran for re-election to the 148th 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.[3]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 148 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Bob Hanner (D)
|
7,558 | 100.0% | ||
Although re-elected as a Democrat, Hanner switched his party affiliation to Republican after the election.
2008
In 2008, Hanner was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 148. Hanner (D) ran unopposed and finished with 10,838 votes.[4] Hanner raised $33,138 for his campaign fund.[5]
| Georgia House of Representatives District 148 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Bob Hanner (D)
|
10,838 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia State Senate
- Georgia Senate Committees
- Georgia state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Bob Hanner on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography," accessed January 1, 2015
- ↑ Albany Herald, "Hanner, Greene switch to GOP ," November 11, 2010
- ↑ 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 148 1975–2013 |
Succeeded by Buddy Harden (R) |
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