🧵Today we stood with Nabilah Islam Parkes as leaders across Georgia demanded Gov. Kemp remove the 3 SEB members who illegally gave officials the ability to delay election result certification, potentially throwing GA's November results into chaos.

September is National Addiction Recovery Month. Honored to serve as Co-Chair of General Assembly Working Group on Addiction & Recovery. Click here to join The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour: ow.ly/RUht50T8BHG Georgia Recovers in Communities #GARecovers #gapol

We don't accept that Republicans get to sit on their hands about gun safety. Our caucus and Moms Demand Action renewed our call for a safer Georgia. We demand that the general assembly pass universal background checks, extreme risk protection orders, and safe storage measures to

Drove 20 minutes to the elections office in the county seat (which for counties like mine in GA is the only EV location). Would have driven 20 hours if necessary. Kamala for Georgia #HarrisWalz2024

Early voting is the lowest effort, highest impact way to elect Kamala Harris and Democrats up and down the ballot. You can vote at ANY early voting location in your county. DeKalb County has so many options to choose from. Don’t delay. Get it done today! #gapol #voteearly

2 votes from the Islam Parkes household. We brought our future voter with us too. Happy Election Day Georgia!

Fani Willis wins reelection against MAGA Courtney Kramer.

Some good news out of NC, at least, we not only beat Mark Robinson and Michele Morrow, we elected: -(D) Josh Stein for Governor -(D) Rachel Hunt for Lt. Governor - (D) Jeff Jackson for At. General -(D) Mo Green for Superintendent -(D) Elaine Marshall for SOS and we broke the

Statement from Senate Minority Leader Gloria Butler:

Make it make sense.

If Dems want to maintain Black women’s support you better keep VP Harris’ name out of your mouth other than saying to her,”Thank you!” She understood the assignment and ran an excellent campaign. She was outstanding. VP Harris will not bear the burden nor take the blame for

Today, we honor the brave Americans who have fought to fulfill and defend the promise of America. To Senators Harbison, Wicks, Anderson, Jones, and Rhett, we thank you and every soldier for your service.

Statement from Senate Minority Leader Gloria Butler on the pending appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services #gapol

New chapter officially begins today. 💫 And I drew number 1 for seniority! 🙌🏽 So the Senator from the 38th is 53rd of 56 in seniority. New member orientation was a great time to learn alongside all freshmen in both parties. #gapol

Georgia Dept. of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Commissioner Kevin Tanner and I proudly congratulate Bradley Carlisle, a remarkable young man in the ATL area, on receiving the Flame of Hope, an award reserved for individuals who further the mission of the DBHDD!

President Biden did the right thing by pardoning his son, Hunter. The Trump Administration would have used the Justice Department to prosecute their political opponents. RETWEET if you think President Biden made the right decision!

Senator Fort was the best kind of fighter. Fearless. Unshakeable. Spoke truth to power as a matter of course and duty. If he was with you, he was with you 💯. An orator with a booming command of the room. A strategist with deft understanding. Rest well my friend. #gapol

Gov Kemp says higher insurance premiums are due to lawsuits. The insurance industry also made record profits last year. Something doesn’t add up. #gapol

Governor Kemp's plan for Georgia puts profits over people. But Georgia Senate Democrats are fighting back. We're standing up and prioritizing investing in public education, accessible healthcare, and lowering your cost of living. While Kemp pushes for the wealthy and

Michael Thurmond, a potential Democratic candidate for governor, is in Cartersville today speaking to a large crowd about Georgia’s future. One of his messages: “I'm convinced beyond all reasonable doubt that if you will do what you did today, if you will continue to come