Representative Michele Henson has been faithfully fulfilling her duties as a legislator since first being elected in 1991. She is currently serving as a voice on the House Floor for the people of House District 87, which covers part of Dekalb County. Her law-making services include membership on several House committees: Appropriations, Economic Development and Tourism, and Health and Human Services.

Outside of the Gold Dome, Henson is a successful businesswoman.