| Full Name: | William 'Bill' S. Jackson |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (GA) - District 24, Republican |
| First Elected: | 1978 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | 2 Children: William, Paula |
| Home City: | Appling, GA |
| Religion: | Methodist |
Summary
Senator William 'Bill' S. Jackson
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 257 - Limiting Concealed Weapon Restrictions
Legislation (Yea)
April 2, 2008 - - Adds constables to the list of people permitted to carry pistols in a publicly owned and operated facility [sec. 1 (c) (2)]. - Prohibits ...
HB 89 - Concealed Weapons in Motor Vehicles
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Jan. 17, 2008 - - Prohibits employers from forbidding employees to carry licensed firearms in their personal motor vehicles when parked in a publicly accessed company parking lot [sec. ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
| 2010 | National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights | A |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Health Professionals ($4,200.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
William Jackson refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
Contact Information
Key Staff Email
Sharon.Wilder@senate.ga.gov
Capitol Email
bill.jackson@senate.ga.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.senate.ga.gov/senators/en-US/member.aspx?Member=26&Session=23
Capitol
109 Georgia State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-651-7738
Fax: 404-651-5795
District
Post Office Box 528
Appling, GA 30802
Phone: 706-863-5818
Fax: 706-541-0197
