David Wilkerson
David Wilkerson has been your dedicated State Representative since 2011. With a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being of all Georgians, he actively works towards initiatives that promote affordable higher education. Through his tireless efforts, David strives to create opportunities that ensure a brighter future for all. His passion for service and community engagement means he's always just a phone call away.
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House District 38
Neighborhoods
Austell
Mableton
Powder Springs
Schools
McEachern High School
South Cobb High School
Cooper Middle School
Garrett Middle School
Tapp Middle School
Austell Elementary School
Clarkdale Elementary School
Compton Elementary School
Hendricks Elementary School
Powder Springs Elementary School
Varner Elementary School
As State Representative for the 38th House District, David serves on the Education, Juvenile Justice, Retirement and Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight committees.
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David was selected as Chair of the Cobb County Legislative Delegation by his fellow legislators. He is first Democrat to hold this position in decades and the first ever African American.
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During his time at the Capitol, David has been a strong advocate for public education and fought for increased funding after years of cuts at the Capitol.
David has fought tax giveaways to the rich and supported tax legislation to bring relief to middle class families.
David graduated from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University with a degree in Accounting. After graduation, David begin his professional career at the Big 4 accounting firm, Deloitte & Touche, where he earned his CPA credentials.
David and his wife Penny have two children and reside in Powder Springs. David enjoys a variety of sports and coached youth soccer.