Georgia House of Representatives
House Media Services Office
By State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro)
(531 words)
My fellow Georgians, I write to you as both a representative and a veteran of the United States Navy, deeply alarmed by the direction in which our state and nation are headed.
Continue reading “EDITORIAL: Our Democracy is Fading: Georgia Deploys Troops to Washington, D.C.”ATLANTA – State Representatives Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) and Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone), as well as State Senator Kenya Wicks (D-Fayette), will hold a press conference to express opposition to the deployment of the Georgia National Guard to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 3 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol.
Continue reading “Reps. Eric Bell, Derrick Jackson and Sen. Kenya Wicks to Hold Press Conference at the State Capitol on Deployment of Georgia National Guard to Assist ICE”ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) today issues the following statement regarding the potential deployment of Georgia’s National Guard:
Continue reading “Rep. Eric Bell Issues Statement Regarding Potential Deployment of Georgia’s National Guard”ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) today issues the following statement regarding Texas State Representative Nicole Collier:
Continue reading “Rep. Eric Bell Issues Statement Regarding Texas State Representative Nicole Collier”ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) will participate in the Clash Before Class charity boxing event TOMORROW, Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 1 – 5 p.m. at the Tara Center in Jonesboro.
Continue reading “Rep. Eric Bell to Participate in Clash Before Class Boxing Event in Jonesboro Tomorrow”