Full Name:
Rick Jeffares
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Leslie; 4 Children: Brooke, Lauren, Alex, Cameron
Birth Place:
McDonough, GA
Home City:
Locust Grove, GA
Religion:
Baptist
Graduated, Leadership Henry
Graduated, Leadership Newton
BA, Management, Clayton College and State University, 1998
Former Administration Floor Leader, Georgia State Senate
Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of Georgia, 2018
Senator, Georgia State Senate, 2010-2017
City Manager, Locust Grove, 2001-2008
Former Member, Economic Development and Tourism Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member, Government Oversight Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member, State & Local Governmental Operations, Georgia State Senate
Former Member, State Institutions & Property Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member, Veteran, Military & Homeland Security Committee, Georgia State Senate
Member, Henry County Board of Commissioners, District 2, 2008-2010
Project Manager, G. Ben Turnipseed Engineers, present
President/Owner, J&T Environmental Services, present
Former Employee, Henry County Water and Sewage Authority
Former Director, Water and Wastewater Treatment, City of Covington
Former Director, Water and Water Pollution Control, City of McDonough
Member, American Water Works Association, present
Vice President, Georgia Rural Water Association, present
Member, North Metropolitan Water District Board, present
Member, Sharon Baptist Church, present
Volunteer, Water Missions International, present
Member, Water Pollution Control Federation, present
Former Organizer, Golf Tournaments, Haven House
Number of Grandchildren:
2
Priority Issues:
Invest in Transportation Solutions, Reform and Support Public Education, Oppose Tax increases, Reduce Wasteful Spending, Protect the Unborn, and Support the 2nd Amendment.