by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Apr 9, 2025 | Democracy & Elections, News
Governing with Principle and the Facts, Not Political Performance Praise for Georgia leaders who choose integrity April 9, 2025 As the founder and executive director of Georgia First, I want to publicly express our support, following the 2025 legislative...
by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Apr 7, 2025 | Democracy & Elections, News
Georgia First Issues Statement Expressing Concern Around 2025 Election Administration Bills House Bill 397 and Senate Bill 175 The two election administration bills underwent significant last-minute changes through a flurry of committee substitutes FLOWERY...
by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Apr 3, 2025 | Democracy & Elections, News
Georgia First Executive Director Provides Public Testimony & Submits Written Comments to Senate Ethics Committee on House Bill 397 March 26, 2025 Honorable Chairman Watson and Committee Members, I’m Natalie, founder and executive director of Georgia First,...
by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Mar 19, 2025 | Democracy & Elections, News, Resources
Georgia First Issues “Negative Watch” Risk Score for State of Georgia Elections, Signaling Decline from 2023 Report Risk Rating Bulletin highlights legislative, regulatory, and legal activities impacting election administration stability Flowery Branch,...
by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Feb 25, 2025 | Democracy & Elections, News
Georgia First Public Comments Georgia State Election Board February 25, 2025 Transcript of Full Comments: Natalie Crawford, Founder & Executive Director Public Comments for State Election Board agenda item VI. Old Business, a. Discussion of True The Vote...
by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Oct 18, 2024 | Democracy & Elections, News
This week saw multiple judicial rulings firmly repudiating the actions of Georgia’s State Election Board, determining definitely that the last-minute rule changes, enacted by the Board, violated state election laws and exceeded the Board’s authority under the Georgia...
