John Bulloch (politician) explained

John Bulloch
State Senate:Georgia
District:11th
Term Start:January 13, 2003
Term End:December 6, 2012
Successor:Dean Burke
State House1:Georgia
District1:180th
Term Start1:January 11, 1999
Term End1:January 13, 2003
Predecessor1:Theo Titus
Successor1:Cecily Hill
Birth Date:19 March 1947[1]
Birth Place:Thomas County, Georgia
Profession:Farmer
Party:Republican

John Bulloch (born March 19, 1947) was a Republican member of the Georgia General Assembly. He was first elected in 1998 to represent the 180th district in the Georgia House of Representatives. After serving four years in the lower chamber, Bulloch was elected in 2002 to the 11th district of the Georgia State Senate. He resigned on December 6, 2012.[2] Bulloch and his wife, Miriam, have three daughters: Dee, Joni, and Ashley.[3]

Early life

Bulloch attended elementary and secondary school in Thomas County where he grew up. Upon graduation, he attended Abraham Baldwin College in Tifton, GA for two years where he majored in agriculture. He is a fourth generation farmer and the current owner of Bulloch Farms, where he grows and harvests pecans and row crops.

Prior to being elected to the Georgia State Senate, Bulloch was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives.

Georgia State Senate

Bulloch served as chairman of the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee and as vice chairman of the Natural Resources and the Environment Committee. He also belonged to the Appropriations and Rules committees and was an ex officio member of the Banking and Financial Institutions Committee.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Senator John Bulloch, Jr. - Biography . 26 May 2012.
  2. http://senatepress.net/statement-from-sen-john-bulloch.html Resignation statement
  3. Web site: Georgia State Senator John Bulloch (Republican - 11) . 26 May 2012.