Jaclyn Dixon Ford

Jaclyn Dixon Ford is an incumbent Republican Member of the Georgia House of Representatives for the 170th district, having assumed office in January 2025. Born and raised in Berrien County, she is deeply rooted in agriculture, co-owning a family farm that grows cotton, peanuts, corn, and pecans, and serving as Vice-President and COO of Dixon Gin Co. Ford earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from the University of Georgia and previously worked as a Legislative Aide for the Georgia Farm Bureau. A resident of Alapaha, she is involved in her church's children's ministry and advocates for investing in rural communities and championing farmers and producers.