Heath Clark

Heath Clark
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 147th district
In office
January 12, 2015 – January 9, 2023
Preceded byWillie Talton
Succeeded byBethany Ballard
Personal details
Born (1980-10-14) October 14, 1980 (age 44)
Warner Robins, Georgia
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLindsey Clark
Children4
Alma materMiddle Georgia State University
OccupationSoftware Engineer, Software Systems Engineer, politician
Other namesHeath N. Clark

Heath Clark (born October 14, 1980) is an American Software Engineer, Software Systems Engineer and politician from Georgia. Clark is a former Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives from the 147th district from 2015 to 2023.

Early life

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Clark's father was in the U.S. Air Force. At 2 weeks old, Clark's family lived in Japan. In 1983, Clark's family moved to Georgia. Clark grew up in Warner Robins, Georgia. In 1999, Clark graduated from Warner Robins High School.[1][2]

Education

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Clark attended Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forrest, North Carolina. Clarked earned an Associates degree from Georgia Military College. In 2005, Clark earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Information Technology from Middle Georgia State University in Macon, Georgia.[3]

Career

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Clark started his career as a pastor. Clark is a Software Engineer and a Software Systems Engineer.[1][3]

On November 4, 2014, Clark won the election unopposed and became a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 147.[4][5][6] On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Clark won the election unopposed and continued serving District 147.[7] On November 6, 2018, as an incumbent, Clark won the election and continued serving District 147. Clark defeated Fenika Miller with 54.15% of the votes.[8] On November 3, 2020, as an incumbent, Clark won the election and continued serving District 147. Clark defeated Stephen Baughier with 52.26% of the votes.[1][9][2][3]

Personal life

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Clark's wife is Lindsey Clark. They have four children. Clark and his family live in Warner Robins, Georgia.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Holmes, Kendra Norman (September 19, 2020). "MEET THE GA HOUSE REP. DISTRICT 147 CANDIDATES - HEATH CLARK". hhjonline.com. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Meet the State Representative candidates for District 147". 13wmaz.com. October 6, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d "Heath Clark's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Wayne Crenshaw (2014-05-21). "Clark attributes victory over Talton to hard work". Macon.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  6. ^ "Representative Heath Clark". House.ga.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  7. ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  9. ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 3, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
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Georgia House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 147th district

2015–2023
Succeeded by