| Josh Bonner is a dedicated public servant, businessman, and military officer. Elected
in 2016 to represent the citizens of Fayette and Coweta Counties in the Georgia House of
Representatives, Josh has been committed to serving his community with integrity and
passion.
In the Georgia House, Josh has been a champion for our Veteran community. He
serves as Chairman of the Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee, which handles
legislation and oversight related to Georgia's Department of Defense, military personnel,
and organizations providing service to military veterans. He also serves the Appropriations
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Creative Arts & Entertainment, Economic
Development & Tourism, Human Relations & Aging, Industry and Labor and Interstate
Cooperation committees, demonstrating his broad range of interests and expertise in
legislative matters.
Outside of his political duties, Josh is the owner of Southeast Properties, Inc., a
commercial asset management and brokerage firm serving the South Metro area. A
graduate of the University of Georgia, Josh received a commission in the United States
Army, where he served as a Military Intelligence Officer on active duty before transitioning
to the United States Army Reserves. In his military career, he has completed three overseas
tours in support of the Global War on Terror, including deployment to Iraq, and currently
holds the rank of Colonel. Josh is deeply involved in community initiatives and serves on
the board of The Eden Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting veterans.
He has also held leadership roles in various organizations, including as a past president of
the Crossroads Christian School Parent Board, former Chairman of the Fayette County
Republican Party, and former member of the Georgia Real Estate Commission.
Josh and his wife Michelle are proud parents of four children and are active
members of New Hope Baptist Church, where Josh serves as a deacon and youth leader.
Through his multifaceted roles in business, politics, the military, and community service,
Josh Bonner continues to make meaningful contributions to the betterment of his
community and the state of Georgia. |