Steve Henson

Steve Henson DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Steve HensonDEMDemocrat American politician
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GAResidence (state)

Steve Henson (born March 30, 1959) is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, Henson was a member of the Georgia State Senate. He served as Minority Leader from 2011 to 2021.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
University of Georgia
Bachelor's Economics
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Minority Leader
Georgia State Senate
2011 - 2021
Senator
Georgia State Senate
2003
Senator
Georgia State Senate
1991 - 1999
Teacher
Henson Training Institute
Current
Former Assistant Floor Leader
Governor Zell Miller
Former Employee
Human Resource Development
Other Experience1 - 26 of 26
Member
Partnership for Reform in Science and Mathematics (PRISM)
Current
Member
Oakhurst Community Health Clinic
Current
Member
Tucker Jaycees
Current
Member
Georgia Advisory Council for the Mentally Ill
Current
Member
Georgia Epilepsy Board
Current
Member
League of Women Voters
Current
Member
DeKalb Lung Association
Current
President
Stone Mountain Exchange Club
Current
Former Chair
DeKalb Senate Delegation
Former Chair
DeKalb County Democratic Party
Former Officer
Dekalb Jaycees
Former President
Young Democrats of Georgia
Former Democratic Caucus Whip
Georgia State Senate
2009 - 2011
Former Member
Administrative Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Health and Human Services Subcommittee on Scope of Practice, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Natural Resources and the Environment Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Rules Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
State Institutions and Property Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Reapportionment and Redistricting, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Pharmacology, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Technology and Education, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Technology and Education, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Ethics Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Urban Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
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