Jan B. Tankersley (born January 12, 1948) is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A Republican, she served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023 and was redistricted in 2013 to District 160 in the

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. She serves on the House Agricultural and Consumer Affairs Committee, Intragovernmental Coordination Committee, and the Natural Resources and Environment Committee.Ballotpedia
/ref> Prior to serving in the State House, Tankersley was both a

Bulloch County Bulloch County is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 81,099, up from 70,217 in 2010. The coun ...

Commissioner and a member of the

Brooklet, Georgia Brooklet is a city in Bulloch County, Georgia, United States. It is located roughly east of Statesboro. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,704. It is the home of the Southeast Bulloch School system. It is located along US ...

city council.Tankersley wins House District 158
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, - Republican Party members of the Georgia House of Representatives Living people Women state legislators in Georgia (U.S. state) 21st-century American legislators 21st-century American women politicians People from Bulloch County, Georgia 1948 births 21st-century Georgia (U.S. state) politicians {{GeorgiaUS-politician-stub