After graduating from Butler High School and attending Georgia Southern University, Gary built the chain of Sparkle Express Carwashes, which employs over 80 Georgians at nine locations throughout the CSRA. Gary served on the Columbia County Board of Commissioners for 8 years and was elected by his colleagues to serve as Vice-Chair five times. On the Commission, he proudly voted to reduce taxes, fund law enforcement, and safeguard the traditional values that we hold dear.

Now, Gary Richardson is running in a Special Election for State House District 125 because our community needs a trusted, conservative leader to keep Columbia and McDuffie Counties safe and strong.

There's a lot at stake this election. Thankfully, Gary Richardson is ready to serve on Day One. Guided by his conservative principles, experience in the private sector, and as a county commissioner, Gary is ready to deliver for the citizens of District 125. With your vote NOW or on February 13th, 2024, Gary will protect our Georgia values and continue the fight to keep us safe and strong!