by shannon.ferguson@georgia1st.org | Apr 16, 2025 | News, Resources
Official Statement from Executive Board: Representative Government Means Supporting Representatives Who Are Parents Rejecting Misguided Opposition – Why Parental Leave for Lawmakers Is a Step Toward Modern, Inclusive Governance April 10, 2025 As the...
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 | Mar 10, 2025 | News, Resources
March 7, 2025 Contact: Anna Britt Anna@waxmanstrategies.com Georgia First Highlights Opportunity for Georgia Pathways® Renewal Application Public Comment Submission State Adds a Third Public Hearing and Extends Electronic Public Comment Submission Deadline to March...