| Full Name: | Sam Teasley |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (GA) - District 37, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Michelle; 3 Children |
| Birth Place: | Cobb, GA |
Summary
Representative Sam Teasley
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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 512 - Amends Provisions Relating to Concealed Weapons Permits
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 7, 2013 - Prohibits certain individuals from obtaining a weapons carry license, including, but not limited to, the following (Secs. 5 9): An individual ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Job Creation
Jan. 1, 2012 - Government is not the source of economic growth, but it can foster an environment that encourages or discourages it. Sam is committed to making Georgia ...
Issue Position: Education
Jan. 1, 2012 - Our schools must prepare our children to compete and win in the global marketplace and to value the unique freedoms we enjoy as Americans. The ...
Issue Position: Government Accountability
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - Elected officials are duty bound to guard the citizens' interests and spend the taxpayers' money wisely. Thankfully, Georgia's Constitution requires that the state's budget be ...
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 | Candidate Committees ($12,000.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Sam Teasley 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
Capitol Email
sam.teasley@house.ga.gov
Key Staff Email
lauren.talley@house.ga.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=761&Session=23
Capitol
501-H Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0177
District
Post Office Box 670051
Marietta, GA 30066
