JaNice Van Ness

Janice Van Ness
Georgia State Senator
Governor Nathan Deal
Constituency District 43
Preceded by Tonya Anderson
Personal details
Political party Republican Party
Children 2
Religion Christian

JaNice Van Ness is an American Republican Politician from Conyers, Georgia. Van Ness defeated her opponent Tonya Anderson in a run-off election that took place on December 1, 2015. Van Ness ran for District 43, which was vacant due to the resignation of Ronald Ramsey, who left his office as senator. District 43 consists of portions of Rockdale County, Newton County, and Dekalb County.

Van Ness was a Rockdale County Commissioner for 8 years, serving two terms. In 2014, she was defeated in a re-election bid. Van Ness also founded private schools in Rockdale and Newton County, called Peachtree Academy.[1]

References

  1. wade.marbaugh @rockdalecitizen.com, Wade Marbaugh. "JaNice Van Ness wins tight race in Senate 43 runoff". Newton Citizen. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
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