Senator Randy Robertson

Senator Randy Robertson, a Republican, is currently serving in his third term in the Georgia Senate. He represents Senate District 29, which includes portions of Muscogee, Harris, Meriwether, and Troup counties.

In the Senate, Sen. Robertson serves on multiple committees including Public Safety and has served and chaired several Senate and Joint Study Committees related to Homelessness in Georgia, Electric Vehicle expansion and Regulation in Georgia, Georgia Felons Rights Post-Conviction, and Issues Related to Foster Care and Adoption in Georgia. He is also a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Committee on State and Local Government, Ethics, Committee on Families and Children, Rules Committee, and the Committee on Insurance and Labor.

Senator Robertson serves as the Upper Chamber’s Majority Whip, which is the fourth highest ranking member of Senate leadership behind the President Pro-Tem, Majority Leader, and Lieutenant Governor.

Prior to being elected to the Georgia State Senate, Senator Robertson served with the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office for 30 years, retiring as a Bureau Commander at the rank of Major in 2015.

Senator Robertson’s advanced law enforcement education and training is a result of the Harris County public school system, Columbus State University, The Cooper Institute - Dallas Texas, Harvard University - School of Public Health, The Force Science Institute in Mankato Minnesota, and the FBI National Academy, Quantico Virginia. He also served as the Director of Homeland Security for the city of Columbus during the administration of Mayor Jim Wetherington.

Senator Robertson is the Past President of the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police. He is married to Theresa Garcia Robertson and is the father of Sara, Seth, and Andee Robertson. He is also the proud grandfather of four amazing little girls.