Virginia Wahlbom Ehrhart (born December 10, 1964) is an American politician representing the 36th House District in
Georgia. Prior to serving in the House, she had worked as a chef and
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* List of game show hosts
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Her husband,
Earl Ehrhart, is the former representative for this district. Ginny announced her candidacy immediately following her husband's announcement of retirement. She ran against Tom Gray in the Republican primary, winning 51.4% of the vote, and Jen Slipakoff in the general election.
She is against
gun control
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Religious Freedom Restoration Act
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She was criticized in October 2018 for stating that transgender individuals "shouldn't receive
pecial rightswhether they identify 'as a man or a moose'".
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Living people
Republican Party members of the Georgia House of Representatives
People from Powder Springs, Georgia
21st-century American legislators
21st-century American women politicians
Women state legislators in Georgia (U.S. state)
1964 births
21st-century Georgia (U.S. state) politicians
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