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Dean Burke
REPUBLICAN
Dean Burke is running for Georgia State Senator, District 11.
Personal background
Dean has a bachelor's degree from Georgia Southwestern University and a medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He and his wife, Thea, have two children. They attend the First United Methodist Church in Bainbridge.
Professional background
Dean is a doctor.
Political background
Dean Burke is currently the state senator representing district 11. He was first elected in 2012 and has been in office for five terms.
ON THE ISSUES
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Voting & Elections
As a senator, supported raising pay for all state employees by 2%.
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Economy
As of August 17, 2022, Dean Burke’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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Healthcare
As a senator, supported spending $1 million to the Department of Community Health for Georgia's Medicaid program.
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Public Safety
As a senator, supported create a gang task force with $500,000 in initial funds.
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Education
As a senator, supported giving a $3,000 raise to teachers.
As a senator, supported spending $69 million on law enforcement in public schools.
As a senator, supported spending $8.4 million for school mental health counselors.
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