Donnie Chesteen | |
State Senate: | Alabama |
District: | 29th |
Term Start: | November 7, 2018 |
Preceded: | Harri Anne Smith |
State House2: | Alabama |
District2: | 87th |
Term Start2: | November 3, 2010 |
Term End2: | November 7, 2018 |
Preceded2: | Warren Beck[1] |
Succeeded2: | Jeff Sorrells |
Birth Date: | 27 August 1953 |
Spouse: | Stephanie Ward |
Children: | 2 |
Profession: | Businessman, educator |
Alma Mater: | Troy State University |
Residence: | Geneva, Alabama, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
James Donald Chesteen Jr.[2] (born August 27, 1953) is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 29th District since November 7, 2018.[3] He previously served in the Alabama House of Representatives representing the 87th district from November 3, 2010, to November 7, 2018.[4] Chesteen is a former high school football coach and educator, as was his father, James Donald "J.D. Chesteen", who is a member of the Alabama High School Athletic Association Sports Hall of Fame.[5]