Joseph Gullett
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Representative Joseph Gullett | |
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Georgia House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Preceded by | Paulette Rakestraw |
Constituency | 19th district |
Joseph Gullett is a Georgia State Representative, currently representing the 19th District.[1] He was elected in 2018 and was sworn into office on January 14, 2019. He serves on three committees: Governmental Affairs[2], Insurance[3], and Juvenile Justice[4]
Election
Gullett defeated the incumbent Paulette Rakestraw in a Republican party runoff in July 2018.[5] He was controversially endorsed by the Paulding county sheriff.[6]
Legislation
In 2019, Gullett proposed legislation which would prevent train companies from blocking train crossings for long periods of time.[7]
References
- ^ "Representative Joseph Gullett". www.house.ga.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ "House Governmental Affairs". www.house.ga.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ "House Insurance". www.house.ga.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ "House Juvenile Justice". www.house.ga.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ Niesse, Mark (July 25, 2018). "Georgia Runoffs 2018: State House election results".
- ^ Spigolon, Tom (July 17, 2018). "State lawmaker says Paulding sheriff endorsed opponent despite pledging neutrality". West Georgia Neighbor.
- ^ Spigolon, Tom (March 5, 2019). "West Georgia lawmaker's bill seeks to stop trains from blocking crossings". West Georgia Neighbor.