Randy Nix Explained

Randy Nix
State House:Georgia
District:69th
Term Start:January 8, 2007
Term End:January 9, 2023
Successor:David Huddleston (redistricting)
Birth Name:Randall Otis Nix
Birth Date:19 June 1952
Party:Republican
Spouse:Debra Nix
Children:2 Adult Children
Residence:Hogansville, Georgia, U.S.
Occupation:Financial Services and Pastor

Randall Otis Nix (born June 19, 1952) is a former Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives for the 69th district. This district encompasses parts of Carroll County, Heard County, and Troup County.[1]

Biography

Randy Nix was born on June 19, 1956. He graduated from Troy State University with a B.S. degree in Business, and later from the Southern Trust School as well. Randy and his wife, Debra, have two daughters: Jess (an attorney in Birmingham, Alabama) and Julie (a Marine reservist and nursing student).[2]

Nix served 5 years as a chaplain's assistant in the U.S. Army Reserve. He later served 7 years in the Alabama Air National Guard. Nix is a pastor at the Hillcrest United Methodist Church in LaGrange.[3] Nix also acts as a motivational speaker.

As a member of the Georgia House, Nix belongs to the following committees: Banks and Banking, Education, Economic Development and Tourism, Judiciary, and Natural Resources and Environment (Secretary).

In 2021, Nix proposed legislation that would strip power from bipartisan local election boards in Georgia and hand it over to a board composed primarily of Republicans.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Georgia House of Representatives . 24 May 2012.
  2. Web site: State Rep. Randy Nix (R-69) - Resume . . 24 May 2012.
  3. Web site: Biography . Brent . Cranfield . 16 Dec 2011 . . en . 16 August 2023.
  4. News: Corasaniti. Nick. Epstein. Reid J.. 2021-06-19. How Republican States Are Expanding Their Power Over Elections. en-US. The New York Times. 2021-06-19. 0362-4331.