Seth Harp (Georgia)
Seth Harp is a former Republican member of the Georgia State Senate, representing District 29 from 2001 to 2011. Harp did not seek re-election in 2010.
Harp was a member of the Muscogee County School Board and a delegate at the National Republican Convention.
Biography
Harp earned his B.S. in Pharmacy from Auburn University and his J.D. from Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University. His professional experience includes working as an Assistant Staff Judge Advocate for the United States Naval Forces and Attorney/Owner of Harp and Associates. He served as Captain in the United States Marine Corps.
Committee assignments
- Appropriations Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Economic Development Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Government Oversight Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Higher Education Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Special Judiciary Committee, Georgia State Senate
Elections
2008
On November 4, 2008, Harp won re-election to the Georgia Senate from Georgia's 29th Senate district. Harp received 43,137 votes in the election, defeating Evelyn Anderson (D), who received 26,154 votes.[1] Harp raised $98,809 for his campaign in 2008.[2]
| Georgia Senate, District 29 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| 43,137 | 62.3% | |||
| Evelyn Anderson | 26,154 | 37.7% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Harp and his wife, Linda, have two children.
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
- Seth Harp on Facebook
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Georgia State Senate - District 29 2001–2011 |
Succeeded by Joshua McKoon |