Politics & Government

Coomer Promoted To Lieutenant Colonel In Air Force Reserve

State Rep. Christian Coomer has served for the past 15 years in the United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps.

CARTERSVILLE, GA -- State Rep. Christian Coomer was recently promoted the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Air Force Reserve.

The appointment for Coomer was effective June 10, his office said on Monday.

“It has been one of the most enduring honors of my lifetime to serve my community, my state, and my nation in both my civilian and military roles,” Coomer said. “I’m looking forward to many more years of service.”

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Lt. Col. Coomer, who practices law in Cartersville, has served for the past 15 years in the United States Air Force Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps, first on active duty, then as a reservist and member of the Georgia Air National Guard.

The state legislator represents the citizens of District 14, which includes portions of Bartow and Floyd counties. He was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 2010, and currently serves as chairman of the Transportation Committee.

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He also serves on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development and the Banks & Banking, Judiciary Non-Civil, Retirement and Juvenile Justice committees.

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