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Donnie Chesteen

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State Senate D-29 · Alabama · Serving since 2018
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Donnie Chesteen is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing District 29 since November 7, 2018. He previously served in the Alabama House of Representatives for the 87th district from November 3, 2010, to November 7, 2018, and has not lost an election since entering electoral politics in 2010. Born August 27, 1953, he earned a degree from Troy University and worked as a high school football coach and educator before his legislative career.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
8
Elections won
4
Bills sponsored
75
Committees
8

Committee Assignments

8 committees · 2 leadership roles
chair·Education Policy
vice chair·Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety
member·Agriculture Conservation and Forestry
member·Finance and Taxation Education
member·Finances and Budget Permanent Legislative
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District
Population
144,067
Median HH Income
$61K
Unemployment
5.1%
Bachelor's+
21.3%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
41.3
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
16.4%
HS or Higher
87.3%
Median Home Value
$172K
Median Rent
$920/mo
Owner-Occupied
68.8%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.