Tommy Benton

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Tommy Benton
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 31st district
Assumed office
January 10, 2005
Preceded by Matt Dollar
Personal details
Born (1950-05-20) May 20, 1950 (age 74)[1]
Athens, Georgia[1]
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Karen[1]
Children 4[1]
Residence Jefferson, Georgia[1]
Occupation Retired Teacher[2]

Tommy Benton (born May 20, 1950) is an American politician who has served in the Georgia House of Representatives from the 31st district since 2005.[2][3]

Political career

In 2004, Benton ran for election to represent District 31 in the Georgia House of Representatives. He defeated Chris Elrod in the Republican primary with 50.6% of the vote,[4] and was unopposed in the general election.[5] He has been reelected seven times since then, usually without opposition.[6]

References

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