Danny Mathis

Danny Mathis
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 14, 2019
Preceded byBubber Epps
Constituency144th District (2019–2023)
149th District (2023–Present)
Personal details
Born
Dana Greene Mathis

(1954-10-03) October 3, 1954 (age 70)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseEllen Mathis
Children3
Residence(s)Cochran, Georgia, U.S.
OccupationPolitician, coroner

Dana Greene Mathis (born October 3, 1954) is an American politician and coroner from Georgia. Mathis is a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 144.[1]

Education

Mathis attended Middle Georgia College and Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service.[2]

Career

Mathis is a medical examiner, coroner and also owner of a funeral home.[3][2]

On November 6, 2018, Mathis won the election and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 144. Mathis defeated Jessica Walden with 65.38% of the votes.[4] On November 3, 2020, as an incumbent, Mathis won the election and continued serving District 144. Mathis defeated Mary Ann Whipple-Lue with 69.08% of the votes.[5]

Personal life

Mathis' wife is Ellen Mathis. They have three children. Mathis and his family live in Cochran, Georgia.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Representative Danny Mathis". legis.ga.gov. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Danny Mathis' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "Mathis, Walden vying for Georgia House Representatives District 144 seat". 13wmaz.com. November 2, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  4. ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 3, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
Georgia House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 144th district

2019–2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 149th district

2023–Present
Incumbent