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Jan JonesREPRepublican State Representative, District 47
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GAResidence (state)

Jan Slaughter Jones (born January 28, 1958) is an American politician in Georgia. A Republican, she has been a member of the Georgia House of Representatives since 2003, and was acting Speaker of the House from November 2022 to January 2023 following the death of former Speaker David Ralston. Jones serves as Speaker pro tempore of the House, a position she has held continuously since 2010 with the exception of her brief stint as acting Speaker. She is the state representative for Georgia's 47th House district, which covers some of the northern Atlanta suburbs, including parts of Milton, Roswell, Alpharetta, Mountain Park, and unincorporated Cherokee County.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts Journalism/English
Georgia State University
Master of Business Administration Finance
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Speaker Pro Tempore
Georgia State House of Representatives
2022 - Current
Speaker Pro Tempore
Georgia State House of Representatives
2010 - 2022
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2002 - Current
Former Majority Whip
Georgia State House of Representatives
Former Marketing Executive
Home Box Office (HBO), Incorporated
Former Owner
Small Business
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Member
Hope Grant Scholarship Program
Current
Member
Northpoint Community Church, Alpharetta, Georgia
Current
Georgia Member
Education Task Force, American Legislative Conference
Current
Representative
Education Commission of the States
Current
Member
Technology & Infrastructure Innovation, Georgia State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Education Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures
2009
Member
Education Policy Task Force, Council of State Governments
2009
Member
Education Committee, Southern Legislative Conference
2009
Member
Georgia Legislative Council, Southern Regional Education Board
2007
Member
Land Conservation Partnership
2006