title: Dale Rutledge
text: # Dale Rutledge
  
  Dale Rutledge is an American politician.
  
  ## Early life
  
  Rutledge was born in Henry County, Georgia. Rutledge grew up on a family farm.
  
  ## Education
  
  Rutledge attended Georgia Southwestern University.
  
  ## Career
  
  Rutledge is a businessman. In 1999, Rutledge became the owner and President of Expo-Link Cargo, a company in the trade show business for logistic industry.
  
  In 2012, Rutledge's political career began when he was first elected as the Georgia House of Representatives for district 109. Rutledge defeated Republican incumbent Steve Davis.
  
  In 2013, Rutledge became the Vice President of J&P Hall Express.
  
  In 2020, Rutledge was defeated in his reelection attempt for district 109.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Dale has two daughters; Caroline & Morgan and one son Grant. He also has five grandchildren.
  
  