Susan Holmes (born October 8, 1942) is an American politician, farmer, former teacher, and former postmaster from Georgia. Holmes served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023.
On November 6, 2012, Holmes won the election unopposed and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 129.[6] On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Holmes won the election unopposed and continued serving District 129.[7] On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Holmes won the election unopposed and continued serving District 129.[8] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Holmes won the election unopposed and continued serving District 129.[9] On November 3, 2020, as an incumbent, Holmes won the election and continued serving District 129. Holmes defeated Sharonda Bell and Joe Reed with 69.61% of the votes.[10][2]
Awardsedit
2001 Citizen of The Year. Presented by Monticello-Jasper County Chamber of Commerce.[11]
Personal lifeedit
Holmes' husband is Paul Holmes. They have three children. Holmes and her family live in Monticello, Georgia.[2][1] Holmes was initially slated to sign as a Georgia False Elector, but refused to join.[12] Georgia False Electors were recruited by the Georgia Republican Party to support Donald Trump's failed effort to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election.[13]
Referencesedit
^ abcdef"Susan Holmes Seeks State Seat". themonticellonews.com. 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^ abcde"Susan Holmes' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"Susan Holmes named FSA state executive director for Georgia". farmprogress.com. January 19, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^Womack, Amy Leigh (July 20, 2010). "Holmes wins primary vote for District 125 house seat". macon.com. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"GA State House 125". ourcampaigns.com. November 2, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"GA State House 125". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"GA State House 125". ourcampaigns.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"GA State House 125". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"GA State House 125". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"GA State House 125". ourcampaigns.com. November 3, 2020. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^"Past Citizens of the Year - 2001 Susan D. Holmes". jaspercountycoc.com. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
^Bluestein, Greg (May 26, 2022). "Feds interview Georgia Republicans who refused to serve as 'fake' electors". ajc.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
^Lerner, Kira (February 1, 2022). "Trump's fake electors: Here's the full list". georgiarecorder.com. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
susan, holmes, politician, other, people, named, susan, holmes, susan, holmes, disambiguation, susan, holmes, born, october, 1942, american, politician, farmer, former, teacher, former, postmaster, from, georgia, holmes, served, republican, member, georgia, ho. For other people named Susan Holmes see Susan Holmes disambiguation Susan Holmes born October 8 1942 is an American politician farmer former teacher and former postmaster from Georgia Holmes served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023 Susan HolmesMember of the Georgia House of RepresentativesIn office January 10 2011 January 9 2023Preceded byJim ColeSucceeded byClint Crowe Redistricting Constituency125th District 2011 2013 129th District 2013 2023 Mayor of Monticello GeorgiaIn office 1998 2010Personal detailsBorn 1942 10 08 October 8 1942 age 81 Jasper County Georgia U S Political partyRepublicanSpousePaul HolmesChildren3ResidenceMonticello GeorgiaOccupationPolitician farmer teacher postmasterKnown forFirst woman mayor of Monticello Georgia Contents 1 Early life 2 Education 3 Career 4 Awards 5 Personal life 6 References 7 External linksEarly life editHolmes was born in Jasper County Georgia Holmes graduated from Monticello High School 1 Education editHolmes earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Education from University of Georgia 2 1 Career editHolmes is a cotton and dairy farmer in Jasper County Georgia Holmes is a former teacher and postmaster 3 In 1998 Holmes became the first woman mayor of Monticello Georgia until 2010 2 4 1 In January 2007 Holmes was appointed by President George W Bush as the State Executive Director of the Farm Service Agency for Georgia 1 On November 2 2010 Holmes won the election and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 125 Holmes defeated David Gault with 64 74 of the votes 1 5 2 On November 6 2012 Holmes won the election unopposed and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 129 6 On November 4 2014 as an incumbent Holmes won the election unopposed and continued serving District 129 7 On November 8 2016 as an incumbent Holmes won the election unopposed and continued serving District 129 8 On November 6 2018 as an incumbent Holmes won the election unopposed and continued serving District 129 9 On November 3 2020 as an incumbent Holmes won the election and continued serving District 129 Holmes defeated Sharonda Bell and Joe Reed with 69 61 of the votes 10 2 Awards edit2001 Citizen of The Year Presented by Monticello Jasper County Chamber of Commerce 11 Personal life editHolmes husband is Paul Holmes They have three children Holmes and her family live in Monticello Georgia 2 1 Holmes was initially slated to sign as a Georgia False Elector but refused to join 12 Georgia False Electors were recruited by the Georgia Republican Party to support Donald Trump s failed effort to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election 13 References edit a b c d e f Susan Holmes Seeks State Seat themonticellonews com 2010 Retrieved March 3 2021 a b c d e Susan Holmes Biography Vote Smart Retrieved March 3 2021 Susan Holmes named FSA state executive director for Georgia farmprogress com January 19 2007 Retrieved March 3 2021 Womack Amy Leigh July 20 2010 Holmes wins primary vote for District 125 house seat macon com Retrieved March 3 2021 GA State House 125 ourcampaigns com November 2 2010 Retrieved March 3 2021 GA State House 125 ourcampaigns com November 6 2012 Retrieved March 3 2021 GA State House 125 ourcampaigns com November 4 2014 Retrieved March 3 2021 GA State House 125 ourcampaigns com November 8 2016 Retrieved March 3 2021 GA State House 125 ourcampaigns com November 6 2018 Retrieved March 3 2021 GA State House 125 ourcampaigns com November 3 2020 Retrieved March 3 2021 Past Citizens of the Year 2001 Susan D Holmes jaspercountycoc com Retrieved March 3 2021 Bluestein Greg May 26 2022 Feds interview Georgia Republicans who refused to serve as fake electors ajc com Retrieved September 25 2023 Lerner Kira February 1 2022 Trump s fake electors Here s the full list georgiarecorder com Retrieved November 16 2022 External links editSusan Holmes at house ga gov Susan Holmes at ballotpedia org Susan Holmes at ourcampaigns comGeorgia House of RepresentativesPreceded byJim Cole Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 125th district2011 2013 Succeeded byEarnest SmithPreceded byKip Smith Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 129th district2013 2023 Succeeded byKarlton Howard Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Susan Holmes politician amp oldid 1211118321, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,