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Alisha Thomas Searcy
Alisha Thomas Morgan or Alisha Thomas Searcy (born September 5, 1978) is an American politician. She was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2003 to 2015, representing the 39th district. Personal life and education Morgan graduated from Spelman College, where she majored in sociology and drama. Career Morgan was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives at the age of 23. She served on the Appropriations Committee, Education Committee, Governmental Affairs Committee, Health & Human Services Committee, and Juvenile Justice Committee. Morgan is a strong supporter of charter schools and supports changing the Constitution of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia Constitution to create a state commission to review charter school applications denied by the school board. She also supports a "trigger option" that would allow local parents to remove the administration of failing schools. Morgan supported Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act as a way to protect minorities from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erica Thomas
Erica Renee Thomas (born August 12, 1987) is an American politician and youth leader. Thomas is the Georgia State Representative of District 39. She is also the founder of Speak Out Loud, a local nonprofit dedicated to giving a voice to foster children. She was recognized by the Georgia Center for Nonprofits (GCN), as a Nonprofit Leader and given the 30 under 30 Award for 2016. Early life and education Thomas was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and she grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee. She studied at Carter High School, Cocke County High School, and Oakwood University. Career Legislative service Thomas first gained experience with the General Assembly serving as Legislative Aide to the previous representative from House District 39, she ran for the same office and won in 2014 when her predecessor went ahead to seek a higher office. She is currently serving her second term in office. She is currently serving on the Retirement, Budget and Fiscal Policy, Juvenile Justice and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
