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Summary

Representative David Ralston

Full Name: David Ralston
Office: State House (GA) - District 7, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Spouse: Jane; 2 Children: Elizabeth, Matt
Birth Date: 03/14/1954
Birth Place: Ellijay, GA
Home City: Blue Ridge, GA
Religion: Church of God

Recent Key Votes

SB 83 - Expanding Homestead Property Tax Exemption
Legislation (Yea)

March 25, 2009 - -Specifies that the exemption shall remain unchanged during any taxable year in which the cost of living index decreases (Sec. 1). -Specifies that the exemption ...

HB 233 - Two-Year Property Tax Assessment Freeze
Legislation (Yea)

March 23, 2009 - - Specifies that the assessed value of real property may be decreased during this period (Sec. 1). - Requires property that is sold or transferred ...

HB 233 - Two-Year Property Tax Assessment Freeze
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 12, 2009 - -Specifies that the assessed value of real property may be decreased during this period (Sec. 1). -Requires property that is sold or transferred to be ...

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Recent Public Statements

Deal, House Bolster HOPE Bill

March 1, 2011 - In an overwhelming and bipartisan 152-22 vote, the Georgia House today passed Gov. Nathan Deal's HOPE bill after including the governor's amendment that would make ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($186,175.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

David Ralston 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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View David Ralston's Georgia State Legislative Election 1996 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Key Staff Email
dianne.hardin@house.ga.gov

Capitol Email
david.ralston@house.ga.gov

District Email
dralston1@etcmail.com

Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=189&Session=23

Capitol
332 State Capitol Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-5020
Fax: 404-657-8277

District
Post Office Box 188
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Phone: 706-632-2221
Fax: 706-632-6193

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