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.
Heath Clark | |
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| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 147th district | |
| In office January 12, 2015 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Willie Talton |
| Succeeded by | Bethany Ballard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 14, 1980 Warner Robins, Georgia |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lindsey Clark |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Middle Georgia State University |
| Occupation | Software Engineer, Software Systems Engineer, politician |
| Other names | Heath N. Clark |
Early life
editClark'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
editClark 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
editClark 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
editClark's wife is Lindsey Clark. They have four children. Clark and his family live in Warner Robins, Georgia.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Meet the State Representative candidates for District 147". 13wmaz.com. October 6, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Heath Clark's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ Wayne Crenshaw (2014-05-21). "Clark attributes victory over Talton to hard work". Macon.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- ^ "Representative Heath Clark". House.ga.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ "GA State House 144". ourcampaigns.com. November 3, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2021.