Education:
BS, Agriculture University of Florida, 1968.

Professional Experience:
President, Diamond Outdoor Incorporated, present
President, Hudgens Enterprises, Incorporated, 1987-present
Founder/President, Quality Propane Incorporated, 1983-1987
Agricultural Chemical Division, Shell Chemical Company, 1968-1986.

Political Experience:
Senator, Georgia State Senate, 2002-present
Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 1996-2002
State Executive Director, United States Department of Agriculture, 1989-1992.

Organizations:
Member, Madison County Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Madison County Farm Bureau, present
Member, Madison County Rotary, present
Member, National Rifle Association, present
Member, Prince Avenue Baptist Church, Athens, present
Member, Winterville Baptist Church, present.

Committees:
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Vice Chair
Banking and Financial Institutions, Vice Chair
Insurance and Labor, Chair
Natural Resources and the Environment, Secretary
Reapportionment and Redistricting, Member