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Donnie Chesteen
Member of the Alabama Senate
from the 29th district
Assumed office
November 7, 2018
Preceded by Harri Anne Smith
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
from the 87th district
In office
November 3, 2010 – November 7, 2018
Preceded by Warren Beck [1]
Succeeded by Jeff Sorrells
Personal details
Born (1953-08-27) August 27, 1953 (age 70)
Political party Republican
SpouseStephanie Ward
Children2
Residence(s) Geneva, Alabama, U.S.
Alma mater Troy State University
ProfessionBusinessman, educator

James Donald Chesteen Jr. [2] (born August 27, 1953) is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 29th District since November 7, 2018. [3] He previously served in the Alabama House of Representatives representing the 87th district from November 3, 2010, to November 7, 2018. [4] Chesteen is a former high school football coach and educator, as was his father, James Donald "J.D. Chesteen", who is a member of the Alabama High School Athletic Association Sports Hall of Fame. [5]

References

  1. ^ "Warren Beck".
  2. ^ https://www.bms.com/assets/bms/us/english-documents/political-contributions/2017-contributions-by-state.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "Donnie Chesteen's Biography - The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  4. ^ Lance Griffin (2017-11-03). "Donnie Chesteen seeks 'challenge' in State Senate | Government". dothaneagle.com. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  5. ^ Davis, Ebony (2018-10-02). "Youth, sports, family help make Hartford a town that cares | Local". dothaneagle.com. Retrieved 2019-02-08.