Gary W. Black

Gary W. Black REPRepublican

Agriculture Commissioner of the state of Georgia

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Gary W. BlackREPRepublican Agriculture Commissioner of the state of Georgia
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Gary Ward Black (born August 20, 1958) is an American farmer and politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. A Republican, he previously served as Agriculture Commissioner of Georgia from 2011 to 2023, having been first elected in 2010. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia in 2022.

Education3 - 3 of 1
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia
BS Agricultural Education
1980
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Commissioner
State of Georgia
2010 - 2023
Field Representative
Georgia Field Bureau
1980
Former Co-Manager
Georgia Food Industry Partnership
Other Experience1 - 6 of 6
Member
Maysville Baptist Church
Current
President
Georgia Agribusiness Council
1989 - 2010
President
Georgia Future Farmers of America
1975 - 1976
Advisor
Future Farmers of America
Advisor
4-H Youth Development Organization
President
Alumni Society, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia
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