Bobby Franklin
Bobby Franklin was a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 43 from 1997 until his death in July 2011.[1]
Biography
Franklin earned his B.A. in biblical studies/business administration from Covenant College. His professional experience included working as a business analyst, businessman, chief financial officer, and corporate controller. He was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
For the 2011-2012 legislative session, Franklin had been appointed to the following committees:
- Banks and Banking Committee
- Information and Audits Committee
- Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
- Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Franklin served on the following committees:
- Banks and Banking Committee
- Information and Audits Committee (Vice Chair)
- Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
- Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee (Vice Chair)
- Subcommittee on Crimes Against Persons, Property and Public Administration
- Subcommittee on Regulations and Oversight
Elections
2010
Franklin ran for re-election to the 43rd 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.[3]
Georgia House of Representatives, District 43 (2010) | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
14,330 | 100.0% |
2008
In 2008, Franklin was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 43. Franklin (R) ran unopposed and finished with 19,927 votes.[4] He raised $13,755 for his campaign fund.[5]
Georgia House of Representatives District 43 | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | |||
19,927 |
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, 2004, 1998, 1996
- Bobby Franklin on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Marietta Daily Journal Online, "Cobb Rep. Bobby Franklin found dead in home," July 26, 2011
- ↑ 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 | ||
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Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 43 1997–July 26, 2011 |
Succeeded by John Carson |