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Georgia, House of Representatives, District 112

Georgia House of Representatives District 112
Current incumbentDave Belton Republican Party

Georgia's one hundred and twelfth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Dave Belton.

Georgia state representatives represent an average of 53,820 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 48,980 residents.

About the chamber

Members of the Georgia House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Georgia legislators assume office the second Monday in January.

Qualifications

Paragraph 3 of Section 2 of Article 3 of the Georgia Constitution states, "At the time of their election, the members of the House of Representatives shall be citizens of the United States, shall be at least 21 years of age, shall have been citizens of this state for at least two years, and shall have been legal residents of the territory embraced within the district from which elected for at least one year."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$17,342/year$173/day, set by the Legislative Services Committee.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, the vacant seat must be filled by a special election. The Governor must declare a special election no later than 10 days after the vacancy happened. The election must be held no less than 30 days and no later than 60 days after the Governor calls for the election. The counties representing the vacant district are responsible for conducting the election.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Georgia House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for May 19, 2020, and a primary runoff is scheduled for July 21, 2020. A runoff election is scheduled for December 1, 2020. The filing deadline is March 6, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Georgia House of Representatives District 112

Incumbent Dave Belton (R) won election in the general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 112 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Dave Belton (R)
100
20,912

Total votes: 20,912
Democratic primary election

No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 112

Incumbent Dave Belton advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 112 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Dave Belton (R)
100
4,849

Total votes: 4,849

2016

Elections for the Georgia House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 24, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016.

Incumbent Dave Belton ran unopposed in the Georgia House of Representatives District 112 general election.

Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Dave Belton Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 21,718
Total Votes 21,718
Source: Georgia Secretary of State

Incumbent Dave Belton ran unopposed in the Georgia House of Representatives District 112 Republican primary.

Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Dave Belton Incumbent (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the Georgia House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014, with runoff elections taking place where necessary on July 22, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 7, 2014. B.P. "Patsy" Harris was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while D.C. "Dave" Belton and J. Aaron Brooks advanced past Ester Fleming, Jr. in the Republican primary. Belton faced Brooks in a runoff election on July 22, 2014, which Belton won. Harris was defeated by Belton in the general election.

Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngDave Belton 71.4% 12,533
Democratic Patsy Harris 28.6% 5,029
Total Votes 17,562

Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 Republican Primary, 2014

Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 Runoff Republican Primary, 2014

2012

Elections for the office of Georgia House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on July 31, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 25, 2012. Incumbent Doug Holt (R) was unopposed in both the general election and Republican primary.

Georgia House of Representatives, District 112, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngDoug Holt Incumbent 100% 20,097
Total Votes 20,097

Campaign contributions

From 2004 to 2016, candidates for Georgia House of Representatives District 112 raised a total of $366,325. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $30,527 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Georgia House of Representatives District 112

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $31,390 1 $31,390
2014 $81,358 4 $20,340
2012 $30,050 1 $30,050
2010 $41,705 1 $41,705
2008 $29,448 1 $29,448
2006 $21,211 1 $21,211
2004 $131,163 3 $43,721
Total $366,325 12 $30,527