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Phedra Iyon Thomas earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and corrections and a master's degree in public administration from Strayer University. She is a married mother.

Phedra is a deputy sheriff for the Clayton County Sheriff's Office. She previously worked as a police officer at the Georgia World Congress Center and as a deputy sheriff in Fulton County.

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Phedra works in law enforcement. She is a deputy sheriff for Clayton County Sheriff's Office, having previously served as a police officer at the Georgia World Congress Center and as a deputy sheriff in Fulton County.

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As of May 22, 2026, Phedra Iyon Thomas did not have a website or any information online.

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