Not to bring back on old internet meme, but by any chance is Charles Jenkins nicknamed Leroy? If not, can we make that happen?
Leaders from Every Corner of the State Endorse Rob Teilhet
Smyrna, GA—Leaders from Georgia’s rural cities and towns displayed their support for Attorney General candidate, Representative Rob Teilhet, through powerful endorsements today. The list of endorsers include:
- State Representative Ellis Black (HD 174, Valdosta)
- State Representative Mack Jackson (HD 142, Sandersville)
- State Representative Sistie Hudson (HD 124, Sparta)
- State Representative Debbie Buckner (HD 130, Junction City)
- State Representative Mike Cheokas (HD 140, Americus)
- Former State Representative Charles “Leroy” Jenkins (Blairsville)
- Former State Representative Ron Borders (Valdosta)
- Former State Representative Robert Ray (Fort Valley)
“It’s been an honor to receive the support from my colleagues who represent areas from the North Georgia mountains to South Georgia towns,” said Teilhet. “Today’s endorsements show that Georgians, from every corner of this state, want an Attorney General who will protect our children, prevent crime and fight public corruption. These influential leaders know that I will represent the people first and fight for all Georgians—north, south, rural and urban—and I thank them for their support.”
Today’s endorsements add to the campaign’s growing list which includes endorsements from the IBEW Local 613, Marshal Greg Countrymanof Muscogee County, former legislator and U.S. Senate candidate Jim Martin, DeKalb Solicitor General Robert James, Civil Rights LeadersRepresentative Tyrone Brooks and Elder Bill Harris, the Chairmen of the Legislative Black Caucus, Senator Emanuel Jones, eight Democratic State Senators, and over forty current and former Democratic members of the House of Representatives.
Teilhet’s campaign for Attorney General focuses on protecting Georgia’s children, crime prevention, ethics in government, and consumer protection. Teilhet is widely known as a champion in the General Assembly for protecting Georgians from rip-offs and con artists. He has been a reliable supporter of law enforcement and crime victims as a member of the House Judiciary Committee. Teilhet has also consistently fought for stronger ethics laws.
Rob Teilhet (pronounced tuh-lay) has represented Smyrna and Marietta in the Georgia House of Representatives since his election in 2002 at the age of 28. He is the Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus and serves on the Judiciary, Education, and Industrial Relations Committees. He is a partner in the Marietta law firm of Rogers, Strimban & Teilhet. More information about his campaign and other endorsements can be found at his website, www.robforgeorgia.com .
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