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Bethany Ballard | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 147th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Heath Clark |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Warner Robins,Georgia |
Bethany Ballard is an American politician from the Georgia Republican Party who serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing District 147. [1]
She is a member of the Houston County Board of Elections. [2]
Wilkinson County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census,the population was 8,877. The county seat is Irwinton. The county was created on May 11,1803,and named for General James Wilkinson (1757–1825).
Warner Robins is a city in Houston and Peach counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the state's 11th-largest incorporated city,with a population of 85,830 according to the World Population Review.
Byron is a city located primarily in Peach County,Georgia,United States. A small portion of the city also extends into parts of Houston and Crawford counties. The population was estimated to be 5,149 in 2019 by the Census Bureau,an increasing of 14.1% from 4,512 at the 2010 census. The city is in the Warner Robins metropolitan statistical area.
Elections in Georgia are held to fill various state and federal seats. Regular elections are held every even year. The positions being decided each year varies,as the terms of office varies. The State Senate,State House and U.S. House will typically be up for election,as all of those positions have two-year terms. Special elections are held to fill vacated offices. Georgia is one of seven states that require a run-off election if no candidate receives a majority of the vote in a primary election and one of only two states that require a run-off election for state and congressional offices if no candidate wins a majority of the vote in a general election;Louisiana has a similar requirement,but it operates under a different election system.
The politics of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas are complex and constantly shifting in part because the city is one of the fastest growing major cities in the United States and is the largest without zoning laws. Houston was founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1837. The city is the county seat of Harris County. A portion of southwest Houston extends into Fort Bend County and a small portion in the northeast extends into Montgomery County.
The Delaware Democratic Party (DelDems) is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is headquartered in New Castle County and chaired by Erik Raser-Schramm.
The Indianapolis mayoral election of 2007 took place on November 6,2007. Voters elected the Mayor of Indianapolis,members of the Indianapolis City-County Council,as well as several other local officials. Incumbent Democrat Bart Peterson was seeking a third term. Republicans nominated former Marine Greg Ballard to run against Peterson. In what was called "the biggest upset in Indiana political history",Ballard defeated Peterson 51% to 47%.
Steven Jack Rudy is an American politician and agribusiness owner who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2005. He represents Kentucky's 1st House district,which includes Ballard,Carlisle,Fulton,and Hickman counties as well as part of McCracken County.
The Indianapolis mayoral election of 2011 took place on November 8,2011. Voters elected the Mayor of Indianapolis,members of the Indianapolis City-County Council,as well as several other local officials. Incumbent Republican Greg Ballard was seeking a second term. Democrats nominated former deputy mayor Melina Kennedy to run against Ballard. Ballard defeated Kennedy 51% to 47%.
Ballard Designs is an omnichannel retail company that designs and sells home furniture and accessories with a European influence. Formally part of Cornerstone Brands,a subsidiary of HSN Inc.,the company is now one of the Qurate Retail portfolio brands,collectively owned by Qurate Retail Group. There are currently 17 retail stores:Three in Florida,Oak Brook,Illinois,King of Prussia,Pennsylvania,Natick,Massachusetts,Atlanta,Georgia,Mount Pleasant,South Carolina,Denver,Colorado,Tysons Corner,Virginia,Garden City,New York,Charlotte,North Carolina,Nashville,Tennessee,and four in Texas. There are also three outlet stores:one near its corporate headquarters in Atlanta,Georgia,one near its distribution center in West Chester,Ohio,and a third in Louisville,Kentucky. The company's Margate,Florida outlet closed in 2020. Other locations are slated to open in 2024 including Greenville,South Carolina.
The American Solidarity Party (ASP) is a Christian democratic political party in the United States. It was founded in 2011 and officially incorporated in 2016. The party has a Solidarity National Committee (SNC) and has numerous active state and local chapters. Peter Sonski was the party's nominee in the 2024 United States presidential election.
William Burton Jones is an American politician and businessman who has served as the 13th lieutenant governor of Georgia since 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served as a member of the Georgia State Senate from January 2013 to January 2023,representing the 25th District.
The 1980 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on November 4,1980,in Georgia as part of the 1980 United States presidential election. The Democratic Party candidate,incumbent President Jimmy Carter,won his home state of Georgia over former California Governor Ronald Reagan by 238,565 votes,one of just seven victories in the election.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5,2024,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Texas. Republican incumbent Ted Cruz won re-election to a third term,defeating Democratic challenger and U.S. Representative Colin Allred by a margin of 8.6 percent. The primary election took place on March 5,2024,during Super Tuesday.
Lawrence Cohen Walker III is an American politician,currently serving as a member of the Georgia State Senate from the 20th district. A member of the Republican Party,he won a special election in December 2015 to succeed Ross Tolleson,who resigned for health reasons.
Niki Sharma is a Canadian politician and lawyer,who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election. She represents the electoral district of Vancouver-Hastings as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party and serves as Deputy Premier and Attorney General of British Columbia.
Houston Gaines is an American politician from Georgia. Gaines has been a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives since 2019.
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Ken Fleming is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 48th House district. His district comprises parts of Jefferson and Oldham counties. Fleming was previously a member of the Louisville Metro Council from 2003 to 2015 and the House from 2017 to 2019.
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 5,2024,as part of the 2024 United States elections,to elect representatives from all 435 congressional districts across each of the 50 U.S. states,as well as 6 non-voting delegates from the District of Columbia and the inhabited U.S. territories to the United States House of Representatives. Special elections have also been held on various dates in 2024. Numerous other federal,state,and local elections,including the U.S. presidential election and elections to the Senate,were also held on this date. The winners of this election will serve in the 119th United States Congress,with seats apportioned among the states based on the 2020 United States census.