Greg Goggans
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Greg Goggans is a former Republican member of the Georgia State Senate, representing District 7 from 2005 to 2013. He did not seek re-election in 2012.[1]
Biography
Goggans attended the University of Georgia and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and Orthodontic Specialty Training from the University of Tennessee. He received Orthodontist/Dental Training from the Medical College of Georgia. His professional experience includes working as an orthodontist and Co-owner/Director of Douglas National Bank.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Goggans served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Georgia State Senate, Vice Chair
- Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State Senate, Secretary
- Insurance and Labor Committee, Georgia State Senate, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Goggans served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Banking and Financial Institutions Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Finance Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Government Oversight Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Transportation Committee, Georgia State Senate
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Greg Goggans endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2012
Goggans did not run for re-election in 2012.[1]
2010
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2010
Goggans won re-election to the 7th District seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the November 2, 2010, general election.[3]
| Georgia State Senate District 7 General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Greg Goggans Incumbent |
100% | 26,872 | |
| Total Votes | 26,872 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Goggans won re-election to the Georgia Senate from Georgia's 7th Senate district. Goggans ran unopposed in the general election, and he received 43,793 votes.[4] Goggans raised $133,787 for his campaign.[5]
| Georgia State Senate District 7 General Election, 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Greg Goggans Incumbent |
100% | 43,793 | |
| Total Votes | 43,793 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Goggans won re-election to District 7 of the Georgia State Senate unopposed.[6]
| Georgia State Senate District 7 General Election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Greg Goggans Incumbent |
100% | 23,825 | |
| Total Votes | 23,825 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Goggans and his wife, Jane, have four children.
Recent news
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See also
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia State Senate
- Georgia Senate Committees
- Georgia state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Greg Goggans on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida Times Union, "Southeast Georgia legislative races: 4 step into gap for Senate District 7," May 26, 2012
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Georgia Elected Officials and Leaders," January 20, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2010 Election results," accessed December 31, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Senate official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2008 Contributions," accessed December 31, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "November 7, 2006 General Election Results," accessed September 20, 2011
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Georgia State Senate - District 7 2005–2013 |
Succeeded by Tyler Harper (R) |
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