Rob Teilhet
Robert Brandon Teilhet (born March 22, 1974, in Columbus, Ohio) is a former Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 40 from 2003 to 2011. He served as chief deputy whip.
On April 6, 2009, he announced his candidacy for the statewide office of attorney general. The seat was vacated by Democrat Thurbert E. Baker, who ran for governor.[1] Teilhet lost to Ken Hodges in the Democratic primary contest on July 20, 2010.[2]
Biography
Teilhet earned his B.S. and J.D. from the University of Georgia in 1996 and 2000, respectively.
Committee assignments
State Representative Teilhet served on the following legislative committees:
- Education Committee (Member)
- Industrial Relations Committee (Member)
- Judiciary Committee (Member)
He additionally worked with the following legislative subcommittees as well:
- Ralston Subcommittee (One) (Member)
- Subcommittee on Employment Security and Unemployment Insurance (Member)
- Subcommittee on School Choice (Member)
Elections
2010
- See also: Georgia Attorney General election, 2010
2010 Race for Attorney General - Democratic Primary[3] | |||
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Party | Candidate | Vote Percentage | |
Democratic Party | ![]() |
65.5% | |
Democratic Party | Rob Teilhet | 34.5% | |
Total Votes | 338,312 |
2008
- 2008 Race for Georgia House of Representatives, District 40 - Democratic Primary and General Election[4][5]
- Rob Teilhet ran unopposed in both contests
In 2008 Teilhet was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 40. Teilhet (D) ran unopposed and finished with 9,738 votes.[6] Teilhet raised $61,761 for his campaign fund.[7]
Georgia House of Representatives District 40 | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | |||
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9,738 |
2006
- 2006 Race for Georgia House of Representatives, District 40 - Democratic Primary and General Election[8][9]
- Rob Teilhet ran unopposed in both contests
2004
2004 Race for Georgia House of Representatives, District 40 - Democratic Primary[10] | ||||
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Candidates | Percentage | |||
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54.4% | |||
James Royal (D) | 45.6% | |||
Total votes | 1,077 |
- 2004 Race for Georgia House of Representatives, District 40 - General Election[11]
- Rob Teilhet ran unopposed
2002
- 2002 Race for Georgia House of Representatives, District 34 P2 - Democratic Primary[12]
- Rob Teilhet ran unopposed
2002 Race for Georgia House of Representatives, District 34 P2 - General Election[13] | ||||
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Candidates | Percentage | |||
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51.9% | |||
Frank Bradford (R) | 48.1% | |||
Total votes | 25,513 |
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Teilhet and his wife, Heather, have two children. He is a practicing Methodist.
Recent news
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See also
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia House of Representatives
- Georgia House Committees
- Georgia state legislative districts
- Attorney General of Georgia
- Georgia Attorney General election, 2010
External links
- Rob Teilhet's Facebook profile
- State House Campaign contributions: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
- Project Vote Smart - Rob Teilhet biography
- Robforgeorgia.com 2010 Campaign website
The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine was used to recall this version of the website from July 13, 2010.
Footnotes
- ↑ Peach Pundit, "Rob Teilhet Officially Enters AG Race" 6 April, 2009
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2010 Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2010 Democratic Attorney General Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2008 State House Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2008 State House General Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Official 2008 General election results," accessed April 16, 2014
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2006 State House Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2006 State House General Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2004 State House Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2004 State House General Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2002 State House Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2002 State House General Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives - District 40 2003–2010 |
Succeeded by Stacey Evans |