Culver "Rusty" Kidd (born May 10, 1946) is a former member of the Georgia House of Representatives who represented the 145th district, which includes Baldwin County and a small portion of Putnam County, from 2009 to 2017.
He was the state legislature's sole elected Independent.As a result of a motorcycle accident in 1999, Kidd is paralyzed from the chest down and uses a motorized wheelchair to transport himself.
Kidd's family has a history in politics.
His father, Culver Kidd, was a veteran state legislator in Georgia, and his sister, Tillie Fowler, served as a U.S.
Representative for Florida's 4th congressional district from 1993 to 2001.
Kidd chose not to seek reelection in 2016.