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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Patty Bentley is a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 139. She was first elected to the chamber in 2012.

Education

  • Certified, Basic Course for Economic Development, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008

Professional Experience

  • Certified, Basic Course for Economic Development, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008
  • Owner, Bentley Montford Mortuary, Limited Liability Company, present
  • Former Radio Host, "Lets Talk with Patty and Darryl", 94.3 Radio Station
  • Former Radio Host, "Straight Talk with the Bentleys", Flint Cable Channel 14
  • Co-Founder, Taylor County Chamber of Commerce
  • Former Chief Registrar, Taylor County Board of Registrars, 1996

Political Experience

  • Certified, Basic Course for Economic Development, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008
  • Owner, Bentley Montford Mortuary, Limited Liability Company, present
  • Former Radio Host, "Lets Talk with Patty and Darryl", 94.3 Radio Station
  • Former Radio Host, "Straight Talk with the Bentleys", Flint Cable Channel 14
  • Co-Founder, Taylor County Chamber of Commerce
  • Former Chief Registrar, Taylor County Board of Registrars, 1996
  • Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 139, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Former Vice Chair, Taylor County Board of Commissioners, 2011
  • Former Member, Taylor County Board of Commissioners, 2004

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Agriculture Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, present

Member, Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, present

Member, Intragovernmental Coordination Committee, present

Member, Rural Caucus, present

Member, State Retirement Committee, present

Member, West Central Georgia Community Action Council, Incorporated, present

Member, Women Caucus, present

Member, Working Families Caucus, present

Former Chair, Economic Development/Transportation Committee, Association of County Commissioners of Georgia

President, Georgia Association of County Commissioners Black Caucus

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

Member, Higher Education

Member, House Rural Development Council

Member, Intragovernmental Coordination

Member, Retirement

Member, Special Committee on Access to Quality Health Care

Member, Ways and Means

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Certified, Basic Course for Economic Development, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008
  • Owner, Bentley Montford Mortuary, Limited Liability Company, present
  • Former Radio Host, "Lets Talk with Patty and Darryl", 94.3 Radio Station
  • Former Radio Host, "Straight Talk with the Bentleys", Flint Cable Channel 14
  • Co-Founder, Taylor County Chamber of Commerce
  • Former Chief Registrar, Taylor County Board of Registrars, 1996
  • Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 139, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Former Vice Chair, Taylor County Board of Commissioners, 2011
  • Former Member, Taylor County Board of Commissioners, 2004
  • Volunteer, American Red Cross, present
  • Member, Council for Agriculture, Research, Extension, and Teaching, Fort Valley State University, present
  • Board Member, Fort Valley State University Foundation, present
  • Member, New Piney Grove Baptist Church, Macon, Georgia
  • Political Advisor, Young Democrats, Taylor County, Georgia
  • Member, Young Elected Officials Network (YEO)
  • Graduated Member, Leadership Georgia, 2007
  • Graduated Member, Georgia Academy for Economic Development, 2006
  • Graduated Member, Leadership Taylor, 2006

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