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Sheila Jones' Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (GA) - District 60

Contact Information

Campaign


18 Capitol Square, 404-A CLOB
Atlanta, GA 30334

Office

404-A Coverdell Legislative Office Building
18 Capitol Square Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30334

3246 Amhurst Drive, Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30318

Full Name:

Sheila Jones

Gender:

Female

Birth Place:

Atlanta, GA

Home City:

Atlanta, GA

Religion:

Baptist

Attended, Clark College

Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 60, 2024

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 60, 2023-Present

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 53, 2004-2023

Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 53, 2020

Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 43 Post 2, 2002

Member, Transportation Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2009-2010, 2011-2012, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Juvenile Justice Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Appropriations Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2009-2010, 2011-2012, 2013-2014, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Health Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2023-present

Former Member, House Mental Health Professionals Study Committee

Former Vice-Chair, Rail Subcommittee, Georgia House of Representatives Transportation Committee

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2009-2010, 2011-2012, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022

Former Employee, Lockheed Martin Company, 1980-2014

Gold Leader, Disabled American Veterans Commanders Club, 1996-present

Board Member, American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia, present

Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Atlanta Alumnae Chapter, present

Member, Fulton County Democratic Party, present

Member, National Council of Negro Women, Incorporated, present

Member, National Women's Political Caucus, present

Member, Sierra Club, present

National Member, Stonewall Democrats Voter Registration, present

Former Member, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Local Lodge 709

5th Congressional District Chair, Democratic Party of Georgia

Former Legislative Representative, Georgia State Council of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations

Former President, Harwell Heights Community Club

Former Representative, State of Georgia, Democratic National Convention

Awards:

Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (Freshman Legislator of the Year)
Cobb Democratic Women (Woman Legislator of the Year)
Cobb Democratic Committee (Joe Mack Wilson People's Champion Award)
Northwest Business Association (Political Award)

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