Delvis Dutton Explained

Delvis Dutton
State House:Georgia
District:166th
Term Start:January 10, 2011
Term End:January 14, 2013
Predecessor:Terry E. Barnard
Successor:Ben Watson
State House2:Georgia
District2:157th
Term Start2:January 14, 2013
Term End2:January 12, 2015
Predecessor2:Jon G. Burns
Successor2:Bill Werkheiser
Spouse:Danielle Dutton (Divorced)
Children:2
Residence:Glennville, Georgia
Party:Republican
Occupation:Businessman, politician

Delvis W. Dutton is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A Republican, he is a former member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 157th district from 2011 through 2015.

Education

Dutton attended Georgia Southern University.

Career

Dutton is a businessman. He once worked at UPS and in 2004, Dutton became the owner of General Pump and Well. In 2014, Dutton started All On News and later became the founder and Market Development Director of AllOnGeorgia.com.

On November 2, 2010, Dutton won the election and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 166. Dutton defeated Patrick Banks.[1] [2]

On November 6, 2012, Dutton won the election unopposed and served another term as a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 157.[3] [2]

In May 2014, Dutton ran unsuccessfully in the 2014 GOP primary for the United States House of Representatives in the Georgia's 12th congressional district, to challenge incumbent Democratic Representative John Barrow. He was defeated by Rick W. Allen with 53.99% of the votes. Dutton came in third place and received 14.39% of the votes. [4] [5] Dutton also unsuccessfully ran for state Senate in the 19th district in 2016 and for house district 157 in 2018.

In 2015 and until 2016, Dutton became a Regional Director of Convention of States Project.[6]

Personal life

Dutton was previously married to Danielle Dutton. They divorced in 2018 and have two children. They continue to live in Glennville, Georgia.[2]

Following Dutton's arrest in 2021 stemming from complaints filed by a female, in July 2022 Dutton pleaded guilty to stalking and criminal trespass.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] He was sentenced to 24 months of probation and 40 hours of community service, as well as a mental health evaluation, fines, a no contact order with the victim, and a 180-day jail sentence that was suspended.[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: GA State House 166 . ourcampaigns.com . November 2, 2010 . March 16, 2021.
  2. Web site: Delvis Dutton's Biography . . March 16, 2021.
  3. Web site: GA State House 166 . ourcampaigns.com . November 6, 2012 . March 16, 2021.
  4. Web site: GA District 12 - R Primary . ourcampaigns.com . May 20, 2014 . March 16, 2021.
  5. Web site: State rep. jumps into race against Barrow . TheHill . February 5, 2014. February 5, 2014.
  6. Web site: Former Georgia State Representative, Delvis Dutton, Joins The Convention of States Team as Regional Director . prnewswire.com . January 6, 2015 . March 17, 2021.
  7. Web site: Holbrook . Jimmy . All on Georgia Founder / Former State Representative Convicted of Stalking . Chattooga1180.com . 2022-07-30 . 2022-08-11.
  8. Web site: Former Political Figure Found Guilty . 2022-08-04 . southeastgeorgiatoday.com.
  9. Web site: Former GA representative convicted of stalking, criminal trespass . 2022-08-04 . tattnalljournal.net.
  10. Web site: WTOC Staff . Former Ga. state representative sentenced for stalking charges . 2022-08-04 . www.wtoc.com . en.
  11. Web site: newsroom . Former area legislator pleads guilty to stalking, trespassing, harassment – The Claxton Enterprise . 2022-08-04 . en-US.
  12. Web site: Published: Aug. 2, 2022 at 2:41 PM EDT . Former Ga. state representative sentenced for stalking charges . Wtoc.com . 2022-08-02 . 2022-08-11.