John Monds (born June 17, 1965) broke the record for most number of votes ever received by a Libertarian Party candidate in any race anywhere with a final total of 1,076,726 votes. He ran against incumbent Doug Everett (R) who has come under scrutiny for possibly not maintaining the proper residence status required to hold the office of Public Service Commissioner (PSC).
John is married to Dr. Kathaleena Edward Monds and has four children: Akintunde, Cazembe, Halima and Malik.
1987 graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia where he received his Bachelors degree in Banking and Finance. Monds earned the 2002 Superior Service Award and the 2003 Omega Man of the Year Award - both from the Mu Beta Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. In 2003 he earned the Superior Service Award from the aforementioned fraternity's state organization. In 2005 he was named Man of the Year by the Grady County NAACP.
As of the date of this writing, John is currently running for governor -
www.VoteMonds.com.
