State Senator John Douglas (R-Social Circle) announced today his bid for a fourth term in the 2010 race. "It is a great honor to represent the people of the 17th senate district in Atlanta and I will continue to work to ensure that all of the citizens of these five counties have a voice when decisions are being made that impact our lives," said Douglas in a released statement. In the senate, Douglas served as the chairman of the Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee, secretary of the Higher Education Committee and as a member of the Appropriations, Transportation, Public Safety,