Donnie Chesteen | |
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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 | August 27, 1953 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Stephanie Ward |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Geneva, Alabama, U.S. |
Alma mater | Troy State University |
Profession | Businessman, 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]