Donnie Chesteen

American politician

Donnie Chesteen

Member of the Alabama Senate from the 29th district
Incumbent
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
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]

References

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