Richard H. Smith
Richard H. Smith | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 134th district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2005[1] | |
City Counselor, Columbus, Georgia[1] | |
In office 1997–2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Wrightsville, Georgia[2] | March 9, 1945
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Clara[2] |
Children | 3[2] |
Residence | Columbus, Georgia[2] |
Alma mater | Louisiana State University University of Florida[2] |
Richard H. Smith (born March 9, 1945) is an American politician. He is a Republican representing District 134 in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Political career[]
Smith was a City Counselor in Columbus, Georgia from 1997 to 2002.[1]
Smith was elected to represent the 134th district in the Georgia House of Representatives in 2004.[3] He has been re-elected without opposition since then,[1][4][5] but in 2020 will face Democrat Carl Sprayberry in the general election.[1]
Smith currently sits on the following committees:[6]
- Appropriations
- Insurance
- Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment
- Natural Resources & Environment
- Rules (Chairman)
- Special Committee on Access to Quality Health Care
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "Richard H. Smith". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Richard H. Smith's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "Official Results of the November 2, 2004 General Election". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "Official Results of the Tuesday, November 07, 2006 General Election". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "Official Results of the July 18, 2006 Primary Election". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "Representative Richard H. Smith". Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
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- People from Columbus, Georgia
- People from Johnson County, Georgia
- Louisiana State University alumni
- University of Florida alumni
- Georgia (U.S. state) city council members
- Members of the Georgia House of Representatives
- Georgia (U.S. state) Republicans
- 21st-century American politicians