USAU.S. HouseRepublican PartyGeorgia · Georgia's 159th House districtMember of the Georgia House of Representatives
Jon G. Burns
Profile
Jon G. Burns is an American politician serving as the Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives since January 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented the 159th district in the Georgia House of Representatives since 2013, having previously served the 157th district starting in 2005. Before becoming Speaker, he held the position of House Majority Leader from 2015 to 2023. Burns is a veteran of the Georgia Army National Guard and resides in Newington, Georgia, with his family.
Details
- Born
- September 4, 1952 · 73 years old
- Birth place
- Effingham County, Georgia
- Education
- Georgia Southern University (Bachelor's degree in political science), John Marshall Law School (JD)
- Career
- Member of the Georgia Army National Guard
