BackgroundAttorney

EducationUniversity of Georgia (B.A., International Affairs, 2006)

Notable personal detailsMichael Blake Tillery is an American attorney and Republican politician who has represented Georgia State Senate District 19 since 2017. He chairs the Georgia Senate Appropriations Committee and previously served as chairman of the Toombs County Commission. He earned a B.A. in International Affairs and a J.D. from the University of Georgia and practices law in Vidalia, Georgia. Tillery has been a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in the 2026 election cycle.