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After finishing Galax High School in 1975, Steffen attended Wake Forest University where he earned a BA degree in history, graduating Cum Laude in 1979. He earned his law degree from the College of William and Mary in 1982. Joe got his first taste of politics at age 26. He led a 7 candidate ticket and was elected to a seat on City Council. After serving a 4 year term, he ran for re-election and was again victorious.In 1999 steffen moved to savannah to pursue his law and sports facilities career.
More About Joe
Serving on the board of directors at CASA (an advocacy group for neglected and abused children), Frank Callen Boys and Girls Club, The King-Tisdell/Beach cottage Institute, Leadership Savannah, the Historic Review Board (as chairman), the advisory council of the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA), and as vice chairman and spokesperson for the Chatham County Democratic committee. Joe’s focus has always been on children and families.
Joe got his first taste of politics at age 26. He led a 7 candidate ticket and was elected to a seat on City Council. After serving a 4 year term, he ran for re-election and was again victorious. Family and strong faith in God play a major role in Joe’s decision to seek office. he says he is “perplexed” by politicians who claim to be Christian, but ignore the needs of poor children and working families: “As legislators we must pay attention to the impacts of our social and economic policies on families and children. This should be far more important than any perceived assaults on our religious faith.”
Joe got his first taste of politics at age 26. He led a 7 candidate ticket and was elected to a seat on City Council. After serving a 4 year term, he ran for re-election and was again victorious. Family and strong faith in God play a major role in Joe’s decision to seek office. he says he is “perplexed” by politicians who claim to be Christian, but ignore the needs of poor children and working families: “As legislators we must pay attention to the impacts of our social and economic policies on families and children. This should be far more important than any perceived assaults on our religious faith.”
