Jeff Mullis

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Jeff Mullis is running for his third term as a State Senator of Georgia. Jeff Mullis is a member of the Republican Senate leadership team. Sen. Mullis is currently the Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee and Vice-Chairman of the Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee. He also Chairs for the powerful Economic Development Subcommittee of Senate Appropriations.

Senator Mullis was first elected to State Senate in 2000. Senator Mullis is from Chickamauga, Georgia, and currently serves as a community planner and volunteer fire chief. Senator Mullis and his wife, Teresa, have three children. U.S. Congressman Nathan Deal said that the people of the 53rd Senate District should be proud of his representation in the State Senate.^{[citation needed]}

Some of the things Senator Mullis says he does as a Senator are: Improving Our Schools; Promoting Economic Development and New High Wage Jobs; Protecting Our Children from Child Predators; Stopping Illegal Immigration; Honoring Our Seniors; Leadership to Protect Our Values. A few of his key issues are Transportation, Economic Development, and Education.

For Transportation, he says that he will work with local elected officials on improving the transportation corridors and flow of traffic in Northwest Georgia. For Economic Development, he says that he will continue working to recruit business and industry to this area and help existing companies be successful. He says that our unemployment rate is low and he will work to keep it that way. For Education, he says that he will continue to work toward giving more local control to our schools and funding positive steps like classroom size reduction.

Governor Sonny Purdue has said, “Senator Mullis is a great asset as a legislator because of his perspective on rural Georgia. He is a proven leader who continues to make a name for himself in the State Senate and I look forward to his future accomplishments.”^{[citation needed]}

Senator Mullis has been described as an outstanding leader by U.S. Congressman Nathan Deal. Deal said, “Senator Mullis has been a stellar supporter of mine and I am confident of his ability in representing the 53rd Senate District. I am proud of his accelerated path of leadership. This path directly reflects Jeff’s leadership capabilities. I have also enjoyed a working relationship with him on federal and state issues.”

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