Timothy Barr
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Tim Barr | |
|---|---|
| Member of theGeorgia House of Representatives from the103rddistrict | |
| In office January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | David Casas |
| Succeeded by | Derrick McCollum(Redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Timothy Lee Barr October 3, 1980 Georgia,U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Melinda |
| Children | 4 |
Timothy Lee Barr(born October 3, 1980) is an American politician who served as a member of theGeorgia House of Representativesfrom the 103rd District from 2013 to 2023.[1]He is a member of the Republican party.[2][3][4][5]
Early life[edit]
Barr was born and raised in northeasternGeorgia.In high school, Barr worked as a staffer for members of theGeorgia General Assembly.[6]
Career[edit]
He learned the construction business from his father and grandfather, eventually starting his own company in 2005.
Georgia House of Representatives[edit]
In 2012, Barr declared his candidacy for the 103rd district in theGeorgia House of Representatives.He defeated Ken Russell in the primary election and went on to win the seat unopposed in the November general election.[7][8]
Since the start of the 2019–2020 legislative session, Barr has served as secretary of the House Small Business Development Committee and chair of the House Code Revision Committee.[9]
2022 congressional election[edit]
On May 14, 2021, Barr declared his candidacy forGeorgia's 10th congressional districtin the2022 election.[10]
Personal life[edit]
Barr has been outspoken about hisChristianfaith, saying, "When you get me, you get a man of faith, of deep convictions. For me, it is who I am. I can't split my life. My faith is who I am and it leads my decisions." He and his wife, Melinda, have been involved inChristianmissionarywork, including the construction of two orphanages inBolivia.Barr and his wife attendKillian HillBaptist Church inLilburn, Georgia.[11][12]
Electoral history[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Timothy Barr | 4,231 | 62.7 | |
| Republican | Ken Russell | 2,514 | 37.3 | |
| Total votes | 6,745 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Timothy Barr | 19,785 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 19,785 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Timothy Barr | 3,305 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 3,305 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Timothy Barr | 14,698 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 14,698 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Timothy Barr | 2,059 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 2,059 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Timothy Barr | 23,755 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 23,755 | 100.00 | ||
References[edit]
- ^"Timothy Barr".Open States.RetrievedMarch 13,2018.
- ^"Timothy Barr".House.Ga.gov.RetrievedFebruary 22,2017.
- ^"Georgia 103rd District State House Results: Timothy Barr Wins".New York Times.RetrievedFebruary 23,2017.
- ^"Timothy Barr".Campaign website.RetrievedFebruary 23,2017.
- ^"Timothy Barr".Ballotpedia.RetrievedFebruary 23,2017.
- ^"Who Is Timothy Barr?".Dacula, GA Patch.2012-07-31.Retrieved2021-05-14.
- ^abcdefg"Timothy Barr".Ballotpedia.
- ^"Timothy Barr"(PDF).House.Ga.gov.RetrievedMarch 13,2018.
- ^"Timothy Barr".Ballotpedia.Retrieved2021-05-14.
- ^"State Rep. Timothy Barr announces run for Congress".www.gainesvilletimes.com.Retrieved2021-05-14.
- ^"Who is Timothy Barr?".patch.com. 31 July 2012.RetrievedFebruary 23,2017.
- ^"Timothy Barr".Project Vote Smart.RetrievedMarch 15,2018.
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