John is a native of Estill, South Carolina, but he has called Georgia home for the last 15 years. He is currently employed with the DeKalb County Clerk of Superior Court where he serves as a manager in their Criminal Division. He understands all facets of the Clerk's Office and will bring a fresh perspective to the good citizens of Newton County.
As a Deputy Clerk with DeKalb County, he has collaborated with the Georgia Department of Corrections, Georgia Bureau of Investigations, Federal Bureau of Investigations, and Secret Service. As Criminal Manager, he has effectively led the Criminal Division staff within the DeKalb County court system and advised court officials and division leaders. John has the experience that matters to serve as Clerk, and he looks forward to building on the firm foundation that current Clerk, Linda Hays, has provided to Newton County.
As Clerk of Superior Court for Newton County, John plans to focus on several key priorities, including:
John lives in Covington with his wife and children.
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