Becky Evans

American politician from Georgia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rebecca Nell Farmer Evans (born July 26, 1961) is an American politician from Atlanta, Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, she was a Georgia state representative after defeating Democratic Party incumbent Howard Mosby in the 83rd district, in November 2018.[1] In 2022, she was elected in the 89th district, following changes to district numbers after redistricting.

Preceded byHoward Mosby
Succeeded byOmari Crawford
Constituency83rd District (2019–2023)
89th District (2023–2025)
Born (1961-07-26) July 26, 1961 (age 64)
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Becky Evans
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
January 14, 2019  January 13, 2025
Preceded byHoward Mosby
Succeeded byOmari Crawford
Constituency83rd District (2019–2023)
89th District (2023–2025)
Personal details
Born (1961-07-26) July 26, 1961 (age 64)
PartyDemocratic
SpouseDavid Evans
Children3 children
Alma materEmory University
Websitewww.beckyevans.com
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Early life and career

Evans was born in Dallas, Texas. She holds a Bachelor's degree from Emory University. Evans lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband David.[2]

Political career

Evans was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 2018 in District 83.

In the 2024 election, Evans lost the re-nomination for the new District 90 to fellow incumbent Saira Draper in a redistricting battle.[3]

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