| Full Name: | J. Craig Gordon |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (GA) - District 163, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 2006 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Birth Date: | 05/07/1977 |
| Birth Place: | Savannah, GA |
Summary
Representative J. Craig Gordon
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
SB 410 - Requires Numerical School Ratings Based on Student Performance
Legislation (Nay)
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 (Nay)
March 29, 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
More Key Votes
Constitutional Amendment (Nay)
Feb. 22, 2012 - Defines special schools as public schools that may include state charter schools (Sec. 3). Authorizes the General Assembly to (Sec. 3): ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Economic Growth
Jan. 1, 2012 - *Promoting efforts to attract more industries that pay competitive wages *Retaining local graduates for the betterment of our community *Increasing community awareness through entrepreneurship
Issue Position: Education
Jan. 1, 2012 - *Importance of re-evaluating the educational system *Role of testing *Student stimulation *Mechanisms for encouraging innovative teaching methods and incentives *Supporting the value of meaningful mentoring
Issue Position: Poverty Reduction
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - *Promoting opportunities for quality /affordable housing *Initiating/reinforcing more support to proven mentoring organizations
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Health Professionals ($1,000.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
J. Craig Gordon 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
doris.littlejohn@house.ga.gov
Capitol Email
jcraig.gordon@house.ga.gov
District Email
jcraig@statewidehealthcare.com
Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=113&Session=23
General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Rep-J-Craig-Gordon-D-162/87263041508
Capitol
607-H Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0287
District
102 Oglethorpe Professional Court Unit 4
Savannah, GA 31406
Phone: 912-231-8958
