Frances Pollard
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Frances Pollard was a Republican candidate for District 6 of the Georgia State Senate. The primary election was on July 20, 2010 and the general election was on November 2, 2010.
Elections
2010
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2010
Pollard was unopposed in the July 20 primary.[1]
| Georgia State Senate, District 6 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Frances "Beth" Pollard
|
5,142 | 100.0% | ||
Pollard lost in the November 2 general election to Democratic incumbent Doug Stoner.[2]
Campaign themes
2010
On her campaign website, Pollard lists five issues she is concerned about.[3] They are:
- Jobs
- Excerpt: "In the State Senate, Beth will work to ensure Georgia was able to strongly compete for businesses looking to relocate their operations and she will be an advocate for tax credits and other incentives to support business and job growth."
- Schools
- Excerpt: "Beth supports Charter schools so Cobb parents have choices for their children and is committed to working with local govenment to solve the challenges facing our schools."
- Taxes
- Excerpt: "Beth Pollard supports eliminating Georgia's State income tax and replacing it with a personal consumption tax that creates a fairer tax structure for Georgia families and businesses."
- Government
- Excerpt: "Beth Pollard fully supports zero-based budgeting. Beth will work with government leaders to eliminate waste and streamline governmental agencies to get the most out of our State revenue dollars."
- Illegal Immigration
- Excerpt: "Beth Pollard believes that we should welcome all people who come to America legally. She strongly supports the enforcement of all federal and state laws ensuring the safety of our citizens and the protection of our borders."
External links
- Georgia Department of Elections list of state senate candidates
- July 20, 2010 Georgia Senate primary results
- Frances "Beth" Pollard campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes
Current members of the Georgia State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Jason Anavitarte
Minority Leader:Harold Jones
Senators
District 1
Ben Watson (R)
District 2
Derek Mallow (D)
District 3
Mike Hodges (R)
District 4
Billy Hickman (R)
District 5
Sheikh Rahman (D)
District 6
Matt Brass (R)
District 7
District 8
Russ Goodman (R)
District 9
Nikki Merritt (D)
District 10
Emanuel Jones (D)
District 11
Sam Watson (R)
District 12
Freddie Sims (D)
District 13
Carden Summers (R)
District 14
Josh McLaurin (D)
District 15
Ed Harbison (D)
District 16
Marty Harbin (R)
District 17
Gail Davenport (D)
District 18
John Kennedy (R)
District 19
Blake Tillery (R)
District 20
Larry Walker (R)
District 21
Jason Dickerson (R)
District 22
Harold Jones (D)
District 23
Max Burns (R)
District 24
Lee Anderson (R)
District 25
Ricky Williams (R)
District 26
David Lucas (D)
District 27
Greg Dolezal (R)
District 28
Donzella James (D)
District 29
Randy Robertson (R)
District 30
Tim Bearden (R)
District 31
Jason Anavitarte (R)
District 32
Kay Kirkpatrick (R)
District 33
Michael Rhett (D)
District 34
Kenya Wicks (D)
District 35
Vacant
District 36
Nan Orrock (D)
District 37
Ed Setzler (R)
District 38
Rashaun Kemp (D)
District 39
Sonya Halpern (D)
District 40
Sally Harrell (D)
District 41
Kim Jackson (D)
District 42
Brian Strickland (R)
District 43
Tonya Anderson (D)
District 44
Elena Parent (D)
District 45
Clint Dixon (R)
District 46
Bill Cowsert (R)
District 47
Frank Ginn (R)
District 48
Shawn Still (R)
District 49
Drew Echols (R)
District 50
Bo Hatchett (R)
District 51
Steve Gooch (R)
District 52
Chuck Hufstetler (R)
District 53
Colton Moore (R)
District 54
Chuck Payne (R)
District 55
Randal Mangham (D)
District 56
John Albers (R)
Republican Party (33)
Democratic Party (22)
Vacancies (1)
