| Current Office: | State House (GA) - District 44, Democratic |
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| First Elected: | 11/02/2004 |
| Last Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Next Election: | 2012 |
| Gender: | Female |
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| Family: | Single |
| Religion: | Baptist |
Summary
Representative Sheila Jones
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
Issue Position: Ending Outsourcing
We need to stop exporting American jobs. I support legislation that would prohibit state agencies contracting state contracts outside the United States .
Issue Position: Education
I support legislation that requires employers to allow parents up to 8 hours of unpaid leave each year to attend activities at their children's schools. ...
Issue Position: Health Care Reform
More Public Statements
Health Insurance for all children Affordable, accessible health care for all Medicare drug coverage for every senior citizen No child should be without health insurance ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score | F |
| 2008 | National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score | F |
| 2005-2006 | Georgia National Federation of Independent Business Positions | 88% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Health Professionals ($1,250.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Sheila Jones refused to tell citizens where 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.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
Contact Information
District Email
info@sheilajones.org
Capitol Email
sheila.jones@house.ga.gov
Capitol Website
http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/house/bios/jonesSheila/jonesSheila.htm
Capitol
611 Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0314
