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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Robert Dickey is a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 140. He was first elected to the chamber in a special election on February 15, 2011.

Dickey earned his B.A. and M.A. in business administration. His professional experience includes owning Dickey Farms, a peach and timber farm in Musella, GA.

Education

  • MBA, Business Administration, Georgia College and State University, 1989
  • BS, Business Administration, University of Georgia, 1976

Professional Experience

  • MBA, Business Administration, Georgia College and State University, 1989
  • BS, Business Administration, University of Georgia, 1976
  • Owner, Dickey Farms, Incorporated, 1977-present

Political Experience

  • MBA, Business Administration, Georgia College and State University, 1989
  • BS, Business Administration, University of Georgia, 1976
  • Owner, Dickey Farms, Incorporated, 1977-present
  • Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2011-present
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Georgia State House of Representatives
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 140, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Georgia AgriBusiness Council, present

Member, Georgia Commodity Commission for Peaches, present

Former Member, State Planning and Community Affairs Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on General Government, Georgia State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Secretary, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

Member, Appropriations

Member, Banks and Banking

Member, Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

Member, Higher Education

Member, House Rural Development Council

Member, Natural Resources and Environment

Member, Study Committee on Infant and Toddler Social and Emotional Health HR 421

Chair, Subcommittee on Education

Member, Ways and Means

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MBA, Business Administration, Georgia College and State University, 1989
  • BS, Business Administration, University of Georgia, 1976
  • Owner, Dickey Farms, Incorporated, 1977-present
  • Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2011-present
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Georgia State House of Representatives
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 140, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Board Member/Former President, Crawford County Farm Bureau, present
  • Board Member/Former President, Georgia Peach Council, present
  • Member, Middle Ocmulgee Regional Water Planning Council, present
  • Member/Deacon/Sunday School Teacher/Finance Committee Chair, Musella Baptist Church, present
  • Former Chair, Advisory Council, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
  • Former Board Member/Founding Member, Crawford Chamber of Commerce
  • Former Member, Crawford County Industrial Authority
  • Former Founding Board Member, Georgia Agri-Leaders Forum
  • Member, Georgia Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Georgia Water Council
  • Member, Gordon College Foundation
  • Former President/Treasurer, National Peach Council
  • Board Member, SunTrust Bank Middle Georgia
  • Board Member, Governor's Agricultural Advisory Board, 2002-2010
  • Vice President/Board of Directors, Flint Energies, 1994
  • Member, Leadership Georgia, 1990

Other Info

Priority Issues:

As our Representative, Robert Dickey has worked hard to deliver on the promises he made to our families. He has supported conservative legislation to protect taxpayers, make Georgia stronger, and improve our schools and to grow our economy.

Tax Reform that has reduced taxes on our families and businesses and makes Georgia more competitive in job creation.

  • Zero-Based Budgeting that reformed government spending practices by requiring state departments to begin their budgets at zero and justify every dollar.
  • Balanced Budgets that have slashed billions in government spending, protected priorities like education and increased Georgia's Rainy Day Fund.
  • Education Reform that give parents, teachers and local communities more flexibility to improve our schools.
  • State Bills