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Summary

Representative Thomas 'Tom' Darrell Weldon, Jr.

Biographical

Current Office: State House (GA) - District 3, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
Gender: Male
Family: Spouse: Wendy; 4 Children: Andy, Hank, Trey, Renee
Home City: Ringgold, GA
Religion: First Christian

Recent Key Votes

HB 347 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

March 29, 2012

HB 954 - Prohibits Abortions after 20 Weeks
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Prohibits abortions after a physician has determined that a fetus has reached a probable gestational age of 20 weeks except in the following circumstances ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Tax Cuts

HB 1055 provides for the Phase-out of the state portion of the ad valorem tax by 2016. The elimination of the quarter mill gets the ...

Issue Position: Transportation

HB 277 creates 12 special regional tax districts that will each assemble a Regional Transportation Roundtable that will be comprised of local government officials throughout ...

Issue Position: Pro-Life Legislation

SB 529 was a major piece of legislation for the unborn. It would have made it illegal to abort a baby on the basis of ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights A
2009-2010 Georgia National Federation of Independent Business Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($5,450.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Tom Weldon, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
tom.weldon@house.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/house/bios/weldonTom.htm

Capitol
401 Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0152

District
Post Office Box 1459
Ringgold, GA 30736

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