Bill Werkheiser is a Republican representative for Georgia House District 157, which includes Tattnall, Jeff Davis, Evans, and Wayne counties. Born on February 19, 1960, he owns a printing company and was first sworn into office on January 12, 2015, after being elected in 2014.

A notable achievement is his role as Chairman of the Industry and Labor Committee. He also serves on several other committees, including Appropriations, Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications, Judiciary Juvenile, Public Safety and Homeland Security, Special Committee on Resource Management, and State Properties.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology from Georgia Southern University in 1982, graduating Cum Laude.
• Political Experience: Has represented District 157 in the Georgia House of Representatives since 2015 as a Republican.