Cherokee County Legislative Delegation Elects New Officers

ATLANTA – Members of the Cherokee County Legislative Delegation recently met to elect its new officers to lead the legislative delegation ahead of the 2021 legislative session, which begins Monday, January 11. State Representative Mandi Ballinger (R-Canton) was elected to serve as chair of the Cherokee County Legislative Delegation.

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Rep. Kendrick to Host Virtual Press Conference on “Black Wealth” Legislation for 2021 Session

ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) will hold a virtual press conference to discuss legislation she plans to introduce during the 2021 legislative session on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at 9 a.m. via Zoom. Advanced registration is required; to register for the press conference, please click here.

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Rep. Gilliard Pre-Files Legislation to Honor First 33 Black Georgia State Legislators

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Garden City) recently pre-filed legislation which would honor the first 33 Black state legislators of the Georgia General Assembly. House Bill 48 would authorize the state to create a monument recognizing these legislators at the State Capitol.

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