| Senator Carden Summers, a Republican from Cordele, was elected to the State Senate in 2019 to represent the 13th Senatorial District, which includes Ben Hill, Berrien, Crisp, Irwin, Lee, Tift, Turner, and Worth County, as well as part of Coffee County. Sen. Summers serves as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions and the Vice Chairman for the Senate Committee on Regulated Industries and Utilities. He is also a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs and Economic Development and Tourism. Sen. Summers was born and raised in Crisp County. He and his wife, Janice, started a real estate company and outdoor advertising company in the late 80s that they still own and operate now. Sen. Summers is the proud father of two children, Jade and Weston. |