| Current Office: | State House (GA) - District 171, Republican |
|---|---|
| First Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Next Election: | 2012 |
| Gender: | N/A |
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| Family: | Wife: Carole B |
Summary
Representative Jay Powell
Biographical
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion Issues
- Agriculture Issues
- Animal Rights and Wildlife Issues
- Arts and Humanities
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Election Issues
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Congressional and Legislative Affairs
- Conservative
- Crime Issues
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drug Issues
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy Issues
- Environmental Issues
- Executive Branch
- Family and Children Issues
- Federal, State, and Local Relations
- Foreign Aid and Policy Issues
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Reform
- Gun Issues
- Health Issues
- Housing and Property Issues
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Labor
- Legal Issues
- Liberal
- Military Issues
- National Security Issues
- Reproductive Issues
- Science and Medical Research
- Senior and Social Security Issues
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social Issues
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade Issues
- Transportation Issues
- Veterans Issues
- Welfare and Poverty
- Women's Issues
Recent Key Votes
SB 410 - Requires numerical school ratings based on student performance
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 29, 2012
Recent Public Statements
No public statements found for this candidate.
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% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($4,300.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jay Powell refused to tell citizens where he/she 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
jay.powell@house.ga.gov
Capitol Website
http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/house/bios/powellJay.htm
Capitol
401 State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0177
District
Post Office Box 188
Camilla, GA 31730
Phone: 229-336-3926
