James Beverly

James Beverly DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 143

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James BeverlyDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 143
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James Theodore Beverly (born September 28, 1968) is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, Beverly has represented the 143rd district in the Georgia House of Representatives since January 2013. He has served as Minority Leader since January 2021.

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Education9 - 9 of 7
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Master of Public Administration Democratic Governance and Innovation
2009 - 2010
Harvard University
Master of Public Administration Budgeting/Finance
2009 - 2010
Wesleyan College
Master of Business Administration Business Administration
2006
Harvard Divinity School
Attended Summer Leadership Institute
2003
Interdenominational Theological Center, Atlanta, Georgia
Master of Divinity
1995 - 1996
Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Optometry Degree
1994
Guilford College
Bachelor of Science Biology
1990
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Minority Leader
Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - Current
Minority Caucus Chair
Georgia State House of Representatives
2017 - 2021
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2013 - Current
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2011 - 2012
Member
Midtown Vision Center, Limited Liability Company
Current
Owner
Goggles Eyecare 4 Kids
2008 - Current
Former Adjunct Faculty
Mercer University
Volunteer Optometrist
Chijan International Foundation
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Member
Georgia Democratic Party
Current
Worker
Head Start Program
Current
Member
Leadership Macon
2011
Fellow
Ash Institute Democratic Governance, Harvard University
2009 - 2010
Delegate
Democratic National Committee
2008
Field Organizer
Obama for America
2008
Former Worker
Work Force Development
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