Sharon Beasley-Teague

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Sharon Beasley-Teague
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 65th district
In office
January 10, 2005[1] - January 11, 2021
Succeeded byMandisha Thomas
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 48th (Post 2) district
In office
January 13, 2003[2] - January 10, 2005
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 58th district
In office
January 11, 1993[3] – January 13, 2003
Personal details
Born (1952-02-15) February 15, 1952 (age 72)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseFarajo Elnamala
Alma materIndiana College of Business Technology
Georgia State University
ProfessionMachinist

Sharon Beasley-Teague (born February 15, 1952) is an American politician from Georgia. She is a member of the Democratic Party and a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing the state's 65th district.[4] In 2020, she was defeated in the runoff election by Mandisha Thomas.[5]

Education[edit]

Beasley-Teague graduated from Indiana College of Business Technology and attended Georgia State University.

Committee assignments[edit]

Beasley-Teague currently serves on the following committees:[6]

  • Game, Fish, and Parks
  • Human Relations and Aging
  • Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment
  • Ways and Means

Elections[edit]

48th district (Post2) 2002 Primary Election[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 10,853 100%
Total votes 10,853 100%
48th district (Post2) 2002 General Election[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 32,901 100%
Total votes 32,901 100%
65th district 2004 Primary Election[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 3,359 75.6%
Democratic T.J. COPELAND 1,083 24.4%
Total votes 4,442 100%
65th district 2004 Georgia General Election[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 13,722 100%
Total votes 13,722 100%
2006 Primary election[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 2,432 60.8%
Democratic T.J. Copeland 1,568 39.2%
Total votes 4,000 100%
2006 General Election [12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 9,997 100%
Total votes 9,997 100%
2008 Primary Election[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 2,225 54.6%
Democratic Lewanna Heard 737 18.1%
Democratic Sandra B. Hardy 681 16.7%
Democratic Woody Holmes 247 6.1%
Democratic Charles Sharper 186 4.6%
Total votes 4,076 100%
2008 General Election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 25,793 100%
Total votes 25,793 100%
2010 Primary Election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 3,551 76.1%
Democratic George Sneed 1,118 23.9%
Total votes 4,669 100%
2010 General Election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 17,656 100%
Total votes 17,656 100%
2012 Primary Election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 3,813 100%
Total votes 100% 3,813
2012 General Election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 18,793 100%
Total votes 18,793 100%
2014 Primary Election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 2,871 100%
Total votes 2,871 100%
2014 General Election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 12,579 100%
2016 Primary Election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 2,327 73.62%
Democratic Sylvia Wayfer 834 26.38%
Total votes 3,161 100%
2016 General Election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 19,109 82.02%
Republican Gordon Rolle 4,190 17.98%
Total votes 23,299 100%
2018 Primary Election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 2,907 55.97%
Democratic Mandisha Thomas 2,287 44.03%
Total votes 5,194 100%
2018 General Election[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 21,189 100%
Total votes 21,189 100%
2020 Primary Election[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 6,141 49.20%
Democratic Mandisha Thomas 4,562 36.55%
Democratic Amber Doss-Hunter 1,779 14.25%
Total votes 12,482% 100%
2020 General Runoff[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mandisha Thomas 3,427 58.03%
Democratic Sharon Beasley-Teague 2,479 41.97%
Total votes 5,906 100%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "January 2005 session" (PDF).
  2. ^ "January 2003 session" (PDF).
  3. ^ "January 1993 session".
  4. ^ "Representative Sharon Beasley-Teague". National Foundation for Women Legislators. Archived from the original on May 7, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  5. ^ Prabhu, Maya T. "2 longtime Georgia House incumbents appear to be defeated". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  6. ^ "Georgia General Assembly".
  7. ^ "2002 Georgia Primary Election".
  8. ^ "2002 Georgia General Election".
  9. ^ "2004 Georgia Primary election".
  10. ^ "2004 Georgia General Election".
  11. ^ "2006 Georiga Primary Election".
  12. ^ "2006 Georgia General Election".
  13. ^ "2008 Georgia Primary Election".
  14. ^ "2008 Georegia General Election".
  15. ^ "2010 Georgia Primary Election".
  16. ^ "2010 Georgia General Election".
  17. ^ "2012 Georgia Primary Election".
  18. ^ "2012 Georgia General Election".
  19. ^ "2014 Georgia Primary Election".
  20. ^ "2014 Georgia General Election".
  21. ^ "2016 Georgia Primary Election".
  22. ^ "2016 Georgia General Election".
  23. ^ "2018 Georgia Primary Election".
  24. ^ "2018 Georgia General Election".
  25. ^ "2020 Georgia Primary Election".
  26. ^ "2020 Georgia Primary Election run off".