Statement from House Speaker David Ralston After Receiving the 2011-2012 House Republican Caucus Nomination for Speaker

ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today released the following statement after receiving the 2011-2012 House Republican Caucus nomination for Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives: Continue reading

Statement from House Speaker David Ralston After Receiving the 2011-2012 House Republican Caucus Nomination for Speaker

House Speaker David Ralston Names Rep. David Knight to the Transit Governance Study Commission

Knight also appointed vice chair of the House Ways & Means Committee

GRIFFIN, Ga.- House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today named State Representative David Knight (R-Griffin) to the Transit Governance Study Commission.  Speaker Ralston made this announcement as a part of his address to the Griffin Rotary Club. Continue reading

House Speaker David Ralston Names Rep. David Knight to the Transit Governance Study Commission

Knight also appointed vice chair of the House Ways & Means Committee

Statement from House Speaker David Ralston Regarding House Majority Leader Jerry Keen’s Service to the State of Georgia

ATLANTA—Today House Speaker David Ralston released the following statement regarding the announcement that House Majority Leader Jerry Keen will retire from the Georgia General Assembly at the end of the 2009-2010 legislative term:

“I am saddened personally by Jerry Keen’s decision to retire from the House.  He is my friend and I will miss his wise counsel.  The House of Representatives, the House Republican Caucus and the Republican Party will greatly miss his leadership. His departure will leave a void which will be difficult to fill. I wish him and his wife, Alice, all the best in the future.”

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