Lee Hawkins

For the Wall Street Journal reporter, see Lee Hawkins (journalist).

Lee Hawkins (born c. 1951) is an American dentist and politician from Gainesville, Georgia. He is a Republican. He is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing the 27th district, elected in 2012. The district covers most of north Hall County and parts of White and Forsyth counties.^[1]

Previously he served two terms in the Georgia State Senate, from 2006 to 2010. During his second term he chaired the State and Local Government Operations committee.

In June 2010 he was one of two candidates, both Republicans, in a runoff special election for the 9th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.^[2] He lost to state representative Tom Graves, 58% to 42%.^[3] He also ran in the July primary and August runoff primary for the November general election for the same seat, losing the runoff to Graves 56% to 44%.^[4]

He was recognized as Legislator of the Year and various other recognitions by associations such as the Georgia Pharmacy Association, the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia, the Georgia Free Clinics, Johnson and Johnson Retirees, among others.

Hawkins has served as President of the Georgia Dental Association. He has been recognized as an Honorable Fellow and selected to the Pierre Fauchard Academy, the International College of Dentistry, and the American College of Dentists.

References

↑ "Hawkins to run for Ga. House of Representatives". Associated Press. September 2, 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
↑ Cillizza, Chris (June 7, 2010). "Graves, Hawkins vie to replace Nathan Deal in Georgia". Washington Post. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
↑ "Graves elected to US House in North Ga. runoff". Associated Press. June 8, 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
↑ "Ga. Rep. Graves wins GOP nod in bid for full term". Boston Globe. August 10, 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

Members of the Georgia House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly (2015–2017) Speaker of the House: David Ralston (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Jan Jones (R) Majority Leader: Jon G. Burns (R) Minority Leader: Stacey Abrams (D)

John Deffenbaugh (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Tom Weldon (R) Bruce Broadrick (R) John Meadows III (R) Tom Dickson (R) David Ralston (R) Stephen Allison (R) Kevin Tanner (R) Terry Rogers (R) Rick Jasperse (R) Eddie Lumsden (R) Katie M. Dempsey (R) Christian Coomer (R) Paul Battles (R) Trey Kelley (R) Howard Maxwell (R) Kevin Cooke (R) Paulette Rakestraw (R) Michael Caldwell (R) Scot Turner (R) Wes Cantrell (R) Mandi L. Ballinger (R) Sheri Gilligan (R) Mike Dudgeon (R) Geoff Duncan (R) Lee Hawkins (R) Dan Gasaway (R) Vacant Emory Dunahoo (R) Tommy Benton (R) Alan Powell (R) Tom McCall (R) Bert Reeves (R) Ed Setzler (R) Earl Ehrhart (R) Sam Teasley (R) David Wilkerson (D) Erica Thomas (D) Rich Golick (R) Michael Smith (D) Stacey Evans (D) Sharon Cooper (R) Don Parsons (R) Matt Dollar (R) John Carson (R) Jan Jones (R) Betty Price (R) Chuck Martin (R) Brad Raffensperger (R) Wendell Willard (R) Joe Wilkinson (R) Sheila Jones (D) Beth Beskin (R) Marie Metze (D) Mable Thomas (D) Pat Gardner (D) Park Cannon (D) Margaret Kaiser (D) Keisha Waites (D) Roger Bruce (D) LaDawn Jones (D) Ronnie Mabra (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Sharon Beasley-Teague (D) Kimberly Alexander (D) Micah Gravley (R) Vacant Randy Nix (R) Lynn Smith (R) David Stover (R) Matt Ramsey (R) John P. Yates (R) Valencia Stovall (D) Mike Glanton (D) Sandra Scott (D) Darryl Jordan (D) Demetrius Douglas (D) Tom Taylor (R) Taylor Bennett (D) Scott Holcomb (D) Mary Margaret Oliver (D) Howard Mosby (D) Rahn Mayo (D) Karla Drenner (D) Michele Henson (D) Earnest Williams (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Pam Stephenson (D) Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) Doreen Carter (D) Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Karen Bennett (D) Tom Rice (R) Pedro Rafael Marin (D) Brooks Coleman (R) David Clark (R) Hugh Floyd (D) Dewey McClain (D) Valerie Clark (R) Buzz Brockway (R) Timothy Barr (R) Chuck Efstration (R) Joyce Chandler (R) Brett Harrell (R) David Casas (R) B.J. Pak (R) Dale Rutledge (R) Andrew Welch (R) Brian Strickland (R) Dave Belton (R) Pam Dickerson (D) Tom Kirby (R) Bruce Williamson (R) Terry England (R) Regina Quick (R) Spencer Frye (D) Chuck Williams (R) Trey Rhodes (R) Barry Fleming (R) Jodi Lott (R) Barbara Sims (R) Henry Howard (D) Earnest Smith (D) Gloria Frazier (D) Brian Prince (D) Mack Jackson (D) Susan Holmes (R) David Knight (R) Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. (R) Robert Trammell (D) John David Pezold (R) Richard H. Smith (R) Calvin Smyre (D) Carolyn Hugley (D) Debbie Buckner (D) Mike Cheokas (R) Patty Bentley (D) Robert Dickey (R) Allen Peake (R) Nikki Randall (D) James Beverly (D) Bubber Epps (R) E. Culver Kidd (I) Shaw Blackmon (R) Heath Clark (R) Buddy Harden (R) Jimmy Pruett (R) Matt Hatchett (R) Gerald Greene (R) Ed Rynders (R) Darrel Ealum (D) Winfred Dukes (D) Clay Pirkle (R) Greg Morris (R) Bill Werkheiser (R) Butch Parrish (R) Jon G. Burns (R) Jan Tankersley (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Carl Wayne Gilliard (D) J. Craig Gordon (D) Ron Stephens (R) Mickey Stephens (D) Jesse Petrea (R) Jeff Jones (R) Al Williams (D) Dominc LaRiccia (R) Penny Houston (R) Jay Powell (R) Sam Watson (R) Darlene Taylor (R) John Corbett (R) Amy Carter (R) Jason Shaw (R) Dexter Sharper (D) Chad Nimmer (R) Alex Atwood (R) Jason Spencer (R)

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