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Penny Houston

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Won the General, 2022 Georgia House of Representatives District 170

Georgia State House, District 170 (1997 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Penny Houston
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Birth Place:
    Leary,GA
  • Home City:
    Nashville, GA
  • Family:
    3 Children: N.G. "Bo" Houston IV, Lowery, Adam; 5 Grandchildren
Personal Details

Penny Houston is a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 170. She was first elected to the chamber in 1996.

Houston switched from the Democratic to Republican Party.

Houston' professional experience includes working as a public relations specialist.

Education

  • BA, Stephens College
  • Graduated, University of Georgia

Professional Experience

  • BA, Stephens College
  • Graduated, University of Georgia
  • Public Relations Specialist, present

Political Experience

  • BA, Stephens College
  • Graduated, University of Georgia
  • Public Relations Specialist, present
  • Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 170, 1997-present
  • Former Member/Vice-Chair, Berrien County School Board
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 170, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Chair, Georgia State House of Representatives Appropriations Economic Development Subcommittee, present

Member, Georgia State House of Representatives Banks and Banking Committee, present

Member, Georgia State House of Representatives Economic Development and Tourism Committee, present

Member, Georgia State House of Representatives Joint Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee, present

Member, Georgia State House of Representatives State Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight, present

Member, Georgia State House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, present

Member, Southern Legislative Conference Fiscal Affair and Government Operations Committee, present

Former Vice-Chairman, Georgia State House of Representatives Agriculture

Former Chair, Georgia State House of Representatives Appropriations Human Resources Subcommittee

Former Chair, Georgia State House of Representatives Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee

Former Chair, Georgia State House of Representatives Education Subcommittee Curriculum/Instructions

Former Vice-Chair, Georgia State House of Representatives State Planning & Community Affair

Former Member, Special Committeee on Certificate of Need

Former Member, Special Committee on Grady Hospital

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations

Member, Banks and Banking

Member, Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight

Member, Economic Development and Tourism

Member, House Rural Development Council

Member, Special Committee on Access to Quality Health Care

Chair, Subcommittee on Economic Development

Member, Ways and Means

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Stephens College
  • Graduated, University of Georgia
  • Public Relations Specialist, present
  • Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 170, 1997-present
  • Former Member/Vice-Chair, Berrien County School Board
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 170, 2020
  • Member, Advisory Board, Atlanta Speech School, present
  • Board Member, Berrien County Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Boys Ranch, present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Penfield Christian Homes, present
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Georgia Sheriff Ranch, present
  • Board Member, Cook County Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Board Member, Georgia Commission on Family Violence Board, present
  • Member, Georgia General Assembly's House Study Committee on Medical Education and State Health System, present
  • Board Member, Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board, present
  • Honorary Member, Nashville Rotary Club, present
  • Member, Nashville United Methodist Church, present
  • Member, Nashville Women's Club, present
  • Member, National Conference of State Legislatures Health and Education Committee, present
  • Member, Study Committee on Licensing and Inspection of Child Welfare Providers, present
  • Member, Tift and Cook County Chambers of Commerce, present
  • Board Member, Tift County Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Representative, Georgia, National Conference of Agriculture Leaders
  • Former Director, Georgia Sheriff's Youth Homes
  • Former Board Member, One Georgia Authority

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