Viola Davis | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 87th district | |
Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Earnest Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | March 19, 1963 |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Stone Mountain, Georgia |
Alma mater | Medical College of Georgia |
Occupation | Nurse, politician |
Website | violadavis |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Viola Davis (born March 19, 1963) is an American businesswoman, nurse, and politician who has served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from DeKalb County, Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, she defeated Democratic Party incumbent Earnest "Coach" Williams in November 2018.[1]