John Albers
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John Albers | |
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| File:Senator John Albers.jpg Serving Georgia's 56th Senate District | |
| Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 56th district | |
| Assumed office January 10, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Moody |
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| Born | August 18, 1972 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kari Albers |
| Residence(s) | Roswell, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Louisville (BS) University of Georgia Harvard University |
| Occupation | Executive Business Owner |
| Website | www |
John Albers is a Georgia State Senator serving the 56th District, which encompasses portions of Fulton, Cobb and Cherokee Counties.
Early life and education
Albers earned his Bachelor of Science degree in organizational leadership from the University of Louisville. Albers also graduated from the University of Georgia's Legislative Leadership Institute and the Cybersecurity program at Harvard University.[citation needed]
Political career
Albers was first elected to serve as senator for Georgia's 56th District in the 2010 general election. Albers has won re-election every two years from 2012 through 2022. Albers is a member of the Republican Party.
In the legislature, Albers serves as chairman of the Senate Public Safety Committee, sub committee chairman of Appropriations, and vice chairman of the Senate Finance Committee.[1] He also sits on the Senate Government Oversight, and Regulated Industries, and Rules Committees.
LEGISLATIVE RECOGNITION 2011 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia State Firefighters & Fire Chiefs Associations 2011 - Outstanding Contribution to Education Award, Fulton Science Academy 2013 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia State Firefighters & Fire Chiefs Associations 2013 - Outstanding Service Award, Warrior Service Center 2016 - Champions Award, Professional Firefighters of Georgia 2016 - Legislative Award, Humane Society of America 2017 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia State Firefighters & Fire Chiefs Associations 2018 - Outstanding Service Award, Georgia Association of Police Chiefs 2018 - Champion Award, “NFIB” National Federation of Independent Business 2018 - Champion of Georgia’s Cities Award, “GMA” Georgia Municipal Association 2020 - Legislative Services Award, “ACCG” Association County Commissioners of Georgia 2020 - Outstanding Service Award, Georgia Association of Police Chiefs 2020 - Champion Award, “NFIB” National Federation of Independent Business 2020 - Champion of Georgia’s Cities Award, “GMA” Georgia Municipal Association 2021 - Champion of Children Award, Georgia Charter School Association 2021 - State Lawmaker of the Year Award, Georgia Credit Union Association 2022 - State Legislator of the Month Award, American Legislative Exchange Council 2022 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association 2023 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council 2023 - American Hero Award, National Kidney Registry 2023 - Legislative Champion, Service Providers Association for Developmental Disabilities
See also
References
- ^ Senator John Albers. senate.ga.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
External links
- Official site. senatoralbers.com. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
- Facebook. facebook.com. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
- Georgia State Senate page. senate.ga.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
