Larry Walker, III was elected to the State Senate for Georgia’s 20th District in 2015, representing the citizens of Bleckley, Dodge, Dooly, Houston, Laurens, Pulaski, Treutlen and Wilcox counties.
He is active in the middle Georgia community serving on the board of numerous organizations, including the Methodist Home, the Museum of Aviation and Morris Bank. And is formerly a past Chairman of the Perry Downtown Development Authority, Middle Georgia Technical College Board and Vice-Chairman of the Houston County Development Authority.
Sen. Walker was born and raised in Perry. After graduating from the University of Georgia, he worked as a staff accountant for The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta before opening several successful small businesses, including Walker Insurance Agency in Perry.
Sen. Walker is a committed family man. He has been married to his high school sweetheart, Adrienne, for 35 years. Together they have three sons: Ben, Cody, and Wade. Larry and Adrienne reside in Kathleen and are active members of the Perry United Methodist Church.