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The U.S. Census Bureau's official 2020 population for Chatham County was 295,291 residents. [2] This was an increase of 11.4% from the official 2010 population of 265,128 residents. [3] Chatham County is the sixth-most-populous county in Georgia, and the most populous county in Georgia outside of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Former Georgia Secretary of State David Poythress defeated Scott in the Democratic primary and went on to win the 1992 general election. [4] In 2012, Scott was elected chair of the Chatham County Commissioners, becoming the first African American to hold this office. [2] He was reelected in 2016 but opted not to run for a third term in 2020. [5]
Georgia's 4th State Senate district is located in the southeastern part of Georgia, including all of Effingham, Bulloch, Evans, and Candler Counties, as well as part of Chatham County. [1] It is currently represented by Billy Hickman , a Republican from Statesboro .
Chatham County may refer to: Chatham County, Georgia; Chatham County, North Carolina This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 01:33 (UTC). Text is ...
appointed to serve as Georgia Labor Commissioner (1991-1992); first African American constitutional officer in Georgia history; chair of the Chatham County Commissioners [66] Dennis Smelt: U.S. Representative to the 9th, 10th and 11th United States Congresses (1806-1811) [67] Josiah Tattnall: U.S. Senator (1796-1799) and Georgia governor (1801 ...
Benjamin Luther Watson (born July 27, 1959) is an American politician who has served in the Georgia State Senate from the 1st District since he was elected in 2014. He previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2010 to 2014.
The Georgia State Senate is the upper house of the Georgia General Assembly, with the lower house being the Georgia House of Representatives. Both bodies are constitutionally required to convene annually at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. [1] The General Assembly begins each yearly session on the second Monday in January. [1]
The 158th Georgia General Assembly will consist of two sessions of the Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, the first in 2025 and the second in 2026. The first session began on January 13, 2025. [1] The Assembly's members were elected in the 2024 State Senate and State House elections.