ATLANTA— State Representative Andy Welch (R-McDonough) received the Conservative All-Stars of the Georgia General Assembly ACU Conservative Award from the American Conservative Union (ACU) on Tuesday, August 13, 2013.
“I am honored to be recognized by the American Conservative Union for my conservative votes in the Georgia House of Representatives,” said Rep. Welch.
Rep. Welch was recognized for his score on the ACU 2013 State Legislative Rankings. This ranking is based on the consistency of his votes and support for key conservative principles on a wide range of issues during the 2013 Legislative Session. The ACU rating system has become the conservative standard for voters seeking more information on their representatives’ records throughout 20 different states.
ACU is the oldest and largest grassroots conservative organization in the nation. For more than forty years, ACU has serves as an umbrella organization harnessing collective strengths of conservative organizations fighting for Americans who are concerned with liberty, personal responsibility, traditional values, and strong national defense. As America’s premier conservative voice, ACU is the leading entity in providing conservative positions on issues to Congress, the Executive Branch, State Legislatures, the media political candidates, and the public.
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Representative Andrew Welch represents the citizens of District 110, which includes portions of Butts, Henry, and Newton Counties. He was elected into the House of Representatives in 2010, and currently serves as the Vice-Chairman on the Code Revision Committee. He also serves on the Judiciary, Juvenile Justice, and Regulated Industries committee.
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