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Summary

Representative Barbara Sims

Biographical

Current Office: State House (GA) - District 119, Republican
First Elected: 2006
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
Gender: Female
Family: Widowed; 2 Children: Fred Jr., Craig
Birth Date: 03/18/1939
Birth Place: LaGrange, GA
Home City: Augusta, GA
Religion: Christian

Recent Key Votes

HB 347 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012

HB 954 - Prohibits Abortions after 20 Weeks
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Prohibits abortions after a physician has determined that a fetus has reached a probable gestational age of 20 weeks except in the following circumstances ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2008 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A
2007 Georgia Christian Alliance Formerly Christian Coalition of Georgia Positions on Conservative Issues 100
2007-2008 Georgia National Federation of Independent Business Positions on Pro-Small Business Policy 100
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Pharmaceuticals & Health Products ($1,500.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Barbara Sims 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.

View Barbara Sims's Georgia State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Capitol Email
barbara.sims@house.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/house/bios/simsBarbara.htm

Capitol
508 Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0213
Fax: 404-657-7775

District
10 Retreat Road
Augusta, GA 30909
Phone: 706-373-5437

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