Cecil Staton
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| Cecil Staton | |
| Georgia State Senate District 18 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2004 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Publisher/Broadcaster |
| Website | Senate website |
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Cecil Staton is a Republican member of the Georgia State Senate. He has been a Senator since 2004 and currently serves the 18th district.
Education
Staton earned his BA from Furman University. He went on to receive his PhD from Oxford University.
Professional experience
Staton is the owner of Publishing and Broadcasting Companies. He has also worked as an Educator for both Mercer University and Brewton-Parker College. He is currently a Publisher and Broadcaster.
Political experience
Staton was on the Executive Committee of the Bibb County Republican Party. He was also a candidate for the United States House of Representatives, Georgia, District 11, in 2002. He attended the Republican National Convention in 2000 and 2004. He then joined the Georgia State Senate in 2004. He has served in that position since, representing the 18th district.
Committee membership
- Appropriations Committee, Georgia Senate
- Finance Committee, Georgia Senate
- Retirement Committee, Georgia Senate
- Science and Technology Committee, Georgia Senate
- Transportation Committee, Georgia Senate
- Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee, Georgia Senate
Personal life
Staton and his wife, Catherine, have two children.
External links
- Biography from the Georgia State Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Sen. Staton's website
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