Terry Rogers (Georgia politician)

Terry Rogers is an American politician. He is a Republican representing District 10 in the Georgia House of Representatives.

Terry Rogers
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 10th district
Assumed office
November 18, 2011[1]
Preceded byRick Austin
Succeeded byVictor Anderson (elect)
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLaura[2]
Children5[2]
ResidenceClarkesville, Georgia[2]
Alma materBerry College[2]

Political career

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Rogers was first elected to represent District 10 in the Georgia House of Representatives in a special election in 2011.[3] He won four re-elections unopposed,[1] and announced that he would not seek re-election in 2020.[3]

Rogers currently sits on the following committees:[4]

  • Appropriations (Vice-Chairman of Public Safety Subcommittee[5])
  • Defense & Veterans Affairs
  • Economic Development & Tourism (Vice-Chairman)
  • Human Relations & Aging
  • Regulated Industries
  • Rules
  • State Planning & Community Affairs (Vice-Chairman)

Electoral record

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2011 special election: Georgia House of Representatives, District 10[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Terry Rogers 3,594 61.4%
Republican J. Bruce Harkness, Sr. 1,396 23.9%
Republican Lori Duke Jones 862 14.7%

References

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  1. ^ a b "Terry Rogers". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Terry Rogers' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b "State Rep. Terry Rogers says he will not seek re-election". White County News. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Terry Rogers". Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Appropriations Committee". Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Election Results: November 08, 2011 Special Election". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 21 June 2020.