Betsy Holland
Betsy Holland (born January 10, 1976) is an American politician. She is a Democrat representing the 54th district in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Betsy Holland | |
|---|---|
| Member, Georgia House of Representatives, 54th District | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2019[1] | |
| Preceded by | Beth Beskin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 10, 1976 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Jason[1] |
| Residence(s) | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Smith College[2] |
| Occupation | Corporate executive |
Political career
In 2018, Holland ran for election to represent District 54 in the Georgia House of Representatives. She won a three-way Democratic primary with 60.6% of the vote, and defeated Republican incumbent Beth Beskin in the general election. She is running for reelection in 2020.[3]
As of July 2020, Holland sits on the following committees:[1]
- Higher Education
- Intragovernmental Cooperation
- Small Business Development
Electoral record
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2,373 | 60.6% | ||
| Democratic | Dan Berschinski | 1,126 | 28.8% | |
| Democratic | Rob Gibeling | 414 | 10.6% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 15,186 | 51.7% | ||
| Republican | Beth Beskin | 14,179 | 48.3% | |
References
- "Betsy Holland". Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Betsy Holland's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Betsy Holland". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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