Gary Black (agriculture commissioner)
Gary Black is the Agriculture Commissioner of the state of Georgia. A Republican, Black was elected in the November 2010 elections. Black defeated his Democratic opponent with 56% of the vote compared to 40.4%.
Black succeeded the nation's longest serving Commissioner of Agriculture, Tommy Irvin, who had held the office since 1969 and did not seek re- election.
Gary Black is married to Lydia Black and they have two children.
