Gary Black (politician)
Gary Black | |
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Black at George Washington University, 2017 | |
| Agriculture Commissioner of Georgia | |
| In office January 10, 2011 – January 12, 2023 | |
| Governor | Nathan Deal Brian Kemp |
| Preceded by | Tommy Irvin |
| Succeeded by | Tyler Harper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gary Ward Black August 20, 1958 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lydia Beavers |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Georgia (BS) |
Gary Ward Black (born August 20, 1958) is an American farmer and politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. A Republican, he previously served as Agriculture Commissioner of Georgia from 2011 to 2023, having been first elected in 2010. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia in 2022.