01/16/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/16/2025 15:48
ATLANTA - State Representative Jaclyn Ford (R-Tifton) was sworn into office as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives on Monday, January 13, 2025, marking her first day of the 2025-2026 legislative term.
"I'm so excited and honored to begin this new role representing the people of Berrien, Cook and Tift counties at our state's Capitol," said Rep. Ford.
In addition to being officially sworn in, the Georgia House of Representatives' Committee on Assignments named Rep. Ford to the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Natural Resources and Environment and Rural Development committees.
"I couldn't be happier with my committee assignments, continued Rep. Ford. "Agriculture, natural resources and rural development are key to our region. I'm glad to be a voice at the table for the citizens of District 170."
The House Committee on Assignments, chaired by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington), is charged with making all House committee assignments for the members of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Representative Jaclyn Ford represents the citizens of District 170, which includes Berrien County, as well as portions of Cook and Tift counties. She was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2024 and currently serves on the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Natural Resources and Environment and Rural Development committees.
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