Horacena Tate

Dr. Horacena E. Tate (May 8, 1956–)^[1][2] currently serves in the Georgia State Senate, representing the 38th District in Fulton County.

Biography

Tate was born in Griffin, Georgia, but raised in Atlanta. In 1977, she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Georgia. A Master's degree in Educational Administration followed from Atlanta University in 1988. She received a Ph.D. in 1992 from Clark-Atlanta University, also in Educational Administration.^[3]

Tate was first elected to the Georgia State Senate in 1998. She currently serves on the following committees:^[1]

• Appropriations
• Health and Human Services
• Retirement
• State and Local Governmental Operations

Awards and recognition

• 2003 Leader of Distinction Award, Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority^[3]
• 2001 Public Servant Award, Coalition on Hunger^[3]
• 2000 Distinguished Public Servant Award, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchant Association^[3]
• 2000 Legislator of the Year Award, National Association of Social Workers - Georgia Chapter^[3]
• 2000 Leader of Distinction Award, Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority^[3]
• 1999 Leader of Distinction Award, Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority^[3]

References

1. 1 2 "The Georgia State Senate". Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia General Assembly - Senate. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 
2. ↑ "U.S. Public Records Index [database online]". Ogden, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 
3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Senator Horacena Tate, Senate District 38" (PDF). Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia General Assembly - Senate. February 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 

External links

• Senator Tate's Biography at the Official Website of the General Assembly of Georgia

Members of the Georgia State Senate
153rd General Assembly (2015–2016) President: Casey Cagle (R) President Pro Tempore: David Shafer (R) Majority Leader: Bill Cowsert (R) Minority Leader: Steve Henson (D)
Ben Watson (R)    Lester G. Jackson (D)    William T. Ligon, Jr. (R)    Jack Hill (R)    Curt Thompson (D)    Hunter Hill (R)    Tyler Harper (R)    Ellis Black (R)    P.K. Martin IV (R)    Emanuel Jones (D)    Dean Burke (R)    Freddie Powell Sims (D)    Greg Kirk (R)    Bruce Thompson (R)    Ed Harbison (D)    Marty Harbin (R)    Rick Jeffares (R)    John F. Kennedy (R)    Tommie Williams (R)    Larry Walker III (R)    Brandon Beach (R)    Harold V. Jones II (D)    Jesse Stone (R)    Bill Jackson (R)    Burt Jones (R)    David Lucas (D)    Michael Williams (R)    Mike Crane (R)    Joshua McKoon (R)    Mike Dugan (R)    Bill Heath (R)    Judson Hill (R)    Michael "Doc" Rhett (D)    Valencia Seay (D)    Donzella James (D)    Nan Grogan Orrock (D)    Lindsey Tippins (R)    Horacena Tate (D)    Vincent Fort (D)    Fran Millar (R)    Steve Henson (D)    Elena Parent (D)    Janice Frey Van Ness (R)    Gail Davenport (D)    Renee S. Unterman (R)    Bill Cowsert (R)    Frank Ginn (R)    David Shafer (R)    Butch Miller (R)    John Wilkinson (R)    Steve Gooch (R)    Chuck Hufstetler (R)    Jeff Mullis (R)    Charlie Bethel (R)    Gloria S. Butler (D)    John Albers (R)
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