Terry England

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  1. Danny Rampey was elected to succeed England, but declined to be seated on January 3, 2023, after being arrested for stealing prescription narcotics. [1] A special election was held on January 31, 2023, with a runoff on February 28, 2023, and was won by Holt Persinger, who assumed the office on March 6. [2]

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References

  1. "New Georgia House member steps aside after drug arrest". WXIA-TV . January 2, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  2. Niesse, Mark (March 1, 2023). "Persinger wins runoff for Georgia House, growing Republican majority". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  3. "Terry England". Open States. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. "Terry England". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  5. "Terry England". House.Ga.gov. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  6. "Georgia 116th District State House Results: Terry England Wins". New York Times. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
Terry England
Terry England.png
England in 2015
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
January 10, 2005 January 9, 2023
Georgia House of Representatives
Preceded by
Robert Ray
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 108th district

2005–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 116th district

2013–2023
Succeeded by