district residence state_senate succeeded religion party term_end committees term_start spouse article_title state occupation alma_mater
8th valdosta , georgia georgia c. ellis black methodist democratic -lrb- 1990-2010 -rrb- republican -lrb- 2010 - -rrb- 2015 administrative affairs appropriations 1998 ellen tim golden -lrb- politician -rrb-
 georgia mortgage broker valdosta state university
tim golden -lrb- politician -rrb-

tim golden was a member of the georgia state senate , representing the 8th district from 1998 to 2015 .
he was a member of the georgia house of representatives from 1990-98 .
