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Summary

Representative Tom Rice

Biographical

Current Office: State House (GA) - District 51, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Frances; 4 Children
Birth Date: 07/31/1940
Birth Place: Abington, PA
Home City: Peachtree Corners, GA
Religion: Baptist

Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Jobs and Opportunity

I believe that the state can best aid its citizens by creating a tax and regulatory climate in which businesses would have incentives to invest ...

Issue Position: Transportation

I believe that good transportation mobility is one of the key issues in attracting businesses with good jobs to the Atlanta area. Unfortunately over a ...

Issue Position: Budget Expenditures

I believe fundamentally that increasing taxes during a recession is NOT the path to a sound recovery. Therefore, with bi-partisan support, the fiscal 2010 budget, ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2006 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A+
2008 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A
2004 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A+
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Insurance ($3,500.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Tom Rice 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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View Tom Rice's Georgia State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Capitol Email
tom.rice@house.ga.gov

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

Capitol
220 State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-5912

District
4151 Blue Iris Hollow
Norcross, GA 30092
Phone: 770-447-9646

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