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Summary

Senator Lindsey Tippins

Full Name: Lindsey Tippins
Office: State Senate (GA) - District 37, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Ann; 2 Children: Nathan, Rebekah
Birth Date: 06/26/1949
Religion: Presbyterian

Recent Key Votes

SB 410 - Requires Numerical School Ratings Based on Student Performance
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Requires the Office of Student Achievement, in coordination with the Department of Education, to adopt and annually review indicators of the quality of learning ...

HB 797 - Establishes a State Charter School Commission
Legislation (Yea)

March 26, 2012 - Establishes the State Charter Schools Commission as a state-level authorizing entity working in collaboration with the Department of Education under the authority of the ...

HR 1162 - Authorizes the State to Approve Charter Schools
Constitutional Amendment (Yea)

March 19, 2012 - Defines special schools as public schools that may include state charter schools (Sec. 3). Authorizes the General Assembly to (Sec. 3): ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Fiscal Responsibility

Jan. 1, 2012 - This is a critical time in our government's history. It is imperative to move away from poor political choices and engage in solid business decisions. ...

Issue Position: More Jobs

Jan. 1, 2012 - I know what it takes to own and operate a business. Empowering the small business owner can be crucial to bringing jobs to Georgia. My ...

Issue Position: Quality Education

Jan. 1, 2012 - As exemplified in my 12 years of service on the Cobb County Board of Education, I know first hand how important education is to our ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Health Professionals ($4,650.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Lindsey Tippins 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.

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Contact Information

Key Staff Email
kathleen.cominski@senate.ga.gov

Capitol Email
lindsey.tippins@senate.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.senate.ga.gov/senators/en-US/member.aspx?Member=750&Session=23

Capitol
302-B Coverdell Legislative Office Buidling
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-657-0406
Fax: 404-657-0459

District
139 Midway Road Northwest
Marietta, GA 30064
Phone: 770-424-2700
Fax: 770-424-2777

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