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Senator
Jennifer Jordan
Committee Membership
Legislative Service

  • Sworn in to Senate December 15, 2017
Biographical Information
Occupation: Attorney
Spouse: Lawton
Birthdate: October 17
Education: BS Georgia Southern University; JD University of Georgia
Religion: Presbyterian

Senator's biography

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Capitol Office
301-B CLOB
Atlanta, GA 30334
Office: (404) 656-6446
Mercedes Benites
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