John Deffenbaugh is an American politician from Georgia. Deffenbaugh is a former Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives for District 1.
Education In 1970, Deffenbaugh earned a bachelor's degree in physics from Covenant College.
Career Deffenbaugh previously served in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy Reserve.
Deffenbaugh was a salesman for Horizon Electronics in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
In 1996, Deffenbaugh's political career began as a member of the Dade County Board of Commissioners.
In 2013, Deffenbaugh won the election for the Georgia House of Representatives for District 1 as a Republican.
In 2018, Deffenbaugh lost the District 1 primary election to Colton Moore. Deffenbaugh's term as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives ended in January 2019. In 2020, Deffenbaugh sought election to his former seat and was in a run-off against Mike Cameron.
Personal life Deffenbaugh's wife is Linda. They have two sons, Matthew and Ethan. Deffenbaugh resides in Lookout Mountain, Georgia.
See also 2018 Georgia House of Representatives election (Deffenbaugh lost district 1)
References
External links John Deffenbaugh at AtlanticUnfiltered.com 2014 Runoff election at wrcbtv.com(Deffenbaugh won district1)