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Lindsey TippinsREPRepublican American politician
74
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24
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GAResidence (state)

Lindsey Tippins (born June 26, 1949) is an American politician. He is a member of the Georgia State Senate from the 37th District, serving since 2010. He is a member of the Republican party.Tippins previously served for 12 years on the Cobb Board of Education during which he served as chairman for three years. He is the past president of the Georgia Utility Contractor Association and the North Georgia State Fair and has served as a long time board member of both organizations. He is the owner and founder of Tippins Contracting Company, Inc., a pipeline construction company, which has been in business since 1969.He is the uncle of 2018 Georgia GOP Primary 4th-place finisher Clay Tippins. Most believe it was Tippins' political feud with Casey Cagle over private school scholarship legislation that sparked a secret tape that helped sink the Lieutenant Governor's campaign for Governor. Ironically, Tippins supported Governor-Elect Brian Kemp was supportive of the same scholarship program.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Woodrow Wilson College of Law, Oglethorpe University
Juris Doctor
1978
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Business Administration
1971
Kennesaw Junior College
ABBA
1969
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Senator
Georgia State Senate
2010 - 2023
Member
Cobb County Board of Education
1997 - 2008
Former Majority Caucus Vice Chair
Georgia State Senate
Founder
Tippins Contracting Company, Incorporated
1969 - Current
Founding Director
Northwest Bank and Trust
Other Experience1 - 18 of 18
Board Member
Calvary Children's Home
Current
Member
Midway Presbyterian Church
Current
Vice Chair
Republican Caucus
Current
Board Member
Georgia Student Finance Commission
2003 - 2010
Board Member
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Atlanta Metropolitan Region
Former Board Member
Cobb Community Foundation
Former Board Member
North Georgia State Fair
Former President
Georgia Utility Contractor Association
Former Chair
Education and Youth Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Retirement Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Administrative Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Education, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Fiscal Management and General Government, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Secretary
National Resources & The Environment Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Secretary
Finance Committee, Georgia State Senate