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Summary

Representative Barbara Sims

Full Name: Barbara Sims
Office: State House (GA) - District 123, Republican
First Elected: 2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
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 89 - Concealed Weapons in Motor Vehicles
Legislation (Yea)

Jan. 31, 2008 - - Finds that any person who enters a "prohibited building" with a concealed weapon is guilty of a misdemeanor. Defines "prohibited building" as any building ...

HB 89 - Concealed Weapons in Motor Vehicles
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 12, 2007 - - Expands the locations in a privately owned motor vehicle that those qualified to hold a handgun license can store a loaded firearm from the ...

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Recent Public Statements

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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
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($17,150.00)
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 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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

Key Staff Email
rebecca.hammock@house.ga.gov

Capitol Email
barbara.sims@house.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=207&Session=23

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Rep-Barbara-Sims-R-119/61742584731?ref=ts

Capitol
401-J State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-7857
Fax: 404-657-7775

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

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