Melvin Everson
Melvin Everson is a former Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 106 from September 27, 2005, to 2011. He did not seek re-election in 2010.
Biography
Everson's professional experience includes working as an Associate Pastor with the Salem Missionary Baptist Church, Probation Officer with Professional Probation Services from 2005-2006, Customer Relations Supervisor for the J C Penney Catalog from 1988-2003 and Unit Manager with Guardsman Security from 1983-1988. He served in the United States Army Reserve from 1976 to 1999.
Everson served on the Snellville City Council from 2000-2004, was President of South Gwinnett High School PTSA from 2000-2002 and Vice President from 1998-2000.[1]
Committee assignments
- Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee (Vice Chair)
- Education Committee
- Insurance Committee
- Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
- Subcommittee on Academic Achievement
- Subcommittee on Academic Support
- Subcommittee on Charter Schools
- Subcommittee on Crimes Against Persons, Property and Public Administration
- Subcommittee on Life and Health
- Subcommittee on Property and Casualty
- Subcommittee on Resolutions (Vice Chair)
- Subcommittee on School Choice (Chair)
- Transportation Committee
Elections
2008
In 2008, Everson was re-elected to the Georgia House of Representatives District 106. Everson (R) finished with 12,606 votes while his opponent Tony Lentini (D) finished with 9,158 votes.[2] Everson raised $66,775 for his campaign fund.[3]
Georgia House of Representatives District 106 | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | |||
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12,606 | |||
Tony Lentini (D) | 9,158 |
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See also
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia House of Representatives
- Georgia House Committees
- Georgia state legislative districts
External links
- Melvin Everson's personal website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Melvin Everson on Facebook
- Melvin Everson on Twitter
Footnotes
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by - |
Georgia House of Representatives District 106 2005–2011 |
Succeeded by Brett Harrell |