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Shaw Blackmon

Shaw Blackmon

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State Assembly · House District 146

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Biography

Shaw Blackmon is a Republican representative for Georgia House District 146, based in Houston County, including areas like Warner Robins and Bonaire. Born Zell Shaw Blackmon III on May 27, 1973, he was raised in Houston County with his brother Brad and sister Kayce. He resides in Warner Robins with his wife Whitney, son Cort, and stepson Ges, and they are members of Central Baptist Church. Blackmon owns and leads National Bank Products, a family-founded small business in sales, management, and operations. Notable achievements include serving as Chairman of the Ways & Means Committee, Ex-Officio on Appropriations and MARTOC, and roles on committees like Governmental Affairs, Insurance, Rules, Rural Development, Technology and Infrastructure Innovation, and Special Committee on Resource Management. He previously chaired the Robins Regional Chamber of Commerce in 2012, secured funding for the Veteran’s Training Center and Health Science facility at Central Georgia Technical College, and serves on the Technical College System of Georgia State Board to improve education transferability and dual-enrollment. Elected in 2015, he focuses on strengthening the defense community, enhancing education, and supporting small businesses.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: Graduated from Warner Robins High School; earned a degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia.
  • Political Experience: Sworn into the Georgia House on August 20, 2015, representing District 146 ; re-elected through multiple sessions including 2025-2026. Prior community roles include boards for Central Georgia Technical College, Houston County Heritage Foundation , Warner Robins and Robins Regional chambers of commerce, and the 2018 Georgia Joint Defense Commission. Volunteers for education foundations and economic development initiatives.

Committees

9 assignments
Appropriations ex-officio
Governmental Affairs member
Insurance member
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview ex-officio
Resource Management Special member
Rules member
Rural Development member
Technology and Infrastructure Innovation member
Ways and Means chair

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 146
Born
May 27, 1973 (53 years old)
Mailing
State Capitol Room 133, 206 Washington St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30334