Jan Jones
Profile
Jan Jones is an American politician serving as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 47th district since 2003. A prominent Republican leader, she has served as Speaker pro tempore of the House since 2010, becoming the first woman to hold that position and the highest-ranking woman in Georgia legislative history. She briefly served as acting Speaker of the House following the death of David Ralston in 2022. Throughout her tenure, Jones has been a vocal proponent of school voucher programs and has played a significant role in state legislative debates regarding election laws, Medicaid expansion, and education policy.
Details
- Born
- January 28, 1958 · 68 years old
- Birth place
- Warner Robins, Georgia, United States
- Education
- University of Georgia (B.A. in Journalism), Georgia State University (M.B.A.)
- Career
- Marketing manager for HBO
