Rusty Paul
Rusty Paul | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Mayor of Sandy Springs | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Eva Galambos |
| Member of the Sandy Springs City Council from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 7, 2005 – January 7, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Chip Collins |
| Member of the Georgia Senate from the 40th district | |
| In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Egan |
| Succeeded by | Liane Levetan |
| Chair of the Georgia Republican Party | |
| In office May 20, 1995 – May 15, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Alec Poitevint |
| Succeeded by | Chuck Clay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 23, 1952 Oneonta, Alabama, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Jan Paul (m. 1986) |
| Education | |
Russell K. Paul (born June 23, 1952) is an American politician serving as the mayor of Sandy Springs, Georgia since 2014.
He was first elected to office December 7, 1977 as a member of the Stone Mountain city council (four terms 1978-1984).
He later joined Sec. Jack Kemp at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (1987-1991) as an intergovernmental relations office, Deputy Assistant Secretary and later as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations in the George H.W. Bush administration.