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Blake graduated from Georgia Northwestern Technical College with a degree in invasive cardiovascular technology. He resides in Chattooga County with his wife and two children.

Blake worked as a cardiovascular technologist and personal trainer for Floyd Hospital. His work experience includes healthcare, department of corrections, and public works.

Blake Elsberry currently serves as Chattooga County Commissioner. He was elected in 2020 and has served one term.

Worked to increase access to healthcare through the Free-Standing ER project.

Said, "...I felt that it was important that state and federal leadership knew that my administration supports the right to life for the born and unborn alike."

Supports transparency with the community through monthly public meeting and updates to the county website.

- Worked to increase access to healthcare through the Free-Standing ER project.
- Said, "...I felt that it was important that state and federal leadership knew that my administration supports the right to life for the born and unborn alike."
- Supports transparency with the community through monthly public meeting and updates to the county website.

Public Services

Prioritized agriculture through the Home Grown Chattooga Program and local farm grants.

Worked to reduce the county debt by lowering the amount borrowed from $4.5 million annually to $2 million.

Advocated for homestead exemption freeze legislation.

- Prioritized agriculture through the Home Grown Chattooga Program and local farm grants.
- Worked to reduce the county debt by lowering the amount borrowed from $4.5 million annually to $2 million.
- Supports lowering property taxes.
- Advocated for homestead exemption freeze legislation.

Economy

Supports bringing a satellite location "in partnership with the University System of Georgia and/or the Technical College System of Georgia."

- Supports bringing a satellite location "in partnership with the University System of Georgia and/or the Technical College System of Georgia."

Education

Said, "I will continue to be an advocate for our constitutional right to bear arms..."

Wants to work towards constructing a new jail.

- Said, "I will continue to be an advocate for our constitutional right to bear arms..."
- Wants to work towards constructing a new jail.

Public Safety

Supports a subdivision development ordinance, which requires additional accountability from corporations, developers, and outside investors.

- Supports a subdivision development ordinance, which requires additional accountability from corporations, developers, and outside investors.

Housing & Urban Development

Worked to replace non-functioning equipment in multiple departments and make repairs to the county courthouse, courthouse annex, public works maintenance building, and the 911 facility.

Secured a $1 million grant for the replacement of water lines.

Secured $22,600 in funding towards the restoration of Tooga Theater.

Worked to expand broadband access through a $10 million project.

- Worked to replace non-functioning equipment in multiple departments and make repairs to the county courthouse, courthouse annex, public works maintenance building, and the 911 facility.
- Secured a $1 million grant for the replacement of water lines.
- Secured $22,600 in funding towards the restoration of Tooga Theater.
- Worked to expand broadband access through a $10 million project.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Blake Elsberry

Blake worked as a Cardiovascular Technologist and Personal Trainer for Floyd Hospital. His work experience includes healthcare, department of corrections, and public works.

Blake Elsberry is married with two children. He is a member of Sonrise Baptist Church. Blake's website says, "we raise our family rooted in deep Biblical principals’ and a firm Christian faith."

As of May 16, 2024, Blake Elsberry’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Blake Elsberry was elected County Commissioner in 2021 and has held the position since. 

As of March 23, 2024, Blake Elsberry’s website did not contain information on this issue.

As County Commissioner, Blake created the first Rural Free-Standing ER in the state of Georgia, bringing lifesaving healthcare to Chattooga County citizens and creating 44 new healthcare jobs.

As County Commissioner, Blake formed the Home Grown Chattooga Program to support local agriculture.

Website says Blake is "working to stretch our tax dollars further and reduce the county debt."

Under Blakes leadership, Chattooga has the lowest tax rate in 13 years.

As County Commissioner, Blake has lowered county debt by $2 million.

- Believes "capitalism is key."
- As County Commissioner, Blake created the first Rural Free-Standing ER in the state of Georgia, bringing lifesaving healthcare to Chattooga County citizens and creating 44 new healthcare jobs.
- As County Commissioner, Blake formed the Home Grown Chattooga Program to support local agriculture.
- Website says Blake is "working to stretch our tax dollars further and reduce the county debt."
- Under Blakes leadership, Chattooga has the lowest tax rate in 13 years.
- As County Commissioner, Blake has lowered county debt by $2 million.

As County Commissioner, Blake is working towards building a new jail.

- Blake is pro-second amendment.
- As County Commissioner, Blake is working towards building a new jail.

As County Commissioner, Blake worked with the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing program to meet housing needs.

- As County Commissioner, Blake worked with the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing program to meet housing needs.

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.