Senator Steve Gooch Honored as One of the 100 Most Influential Georgians

ATLANTA (January 8, 2019) | Georgia Trend magazine recently announced that Senator Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) has been honored as one of the 100 Most Influential Georgians of 2019. Sen. Gooch, who serves as Majority Whip, is recognized for his leadership in the Georgia Senate and his efforts to expand broadband access throughout the state, specifically rural areas.

“It is truly an honor to be recognized along such a distinguished and versatile group of leaders in our great state,” said Sen. Gooch. “As we head into the 2019 session, I look forward to working on legislation that will further expand broadband access, bring economic growth to Georgia and continue to make us the number one state in which to do business.”

According to Georgia Trend, the individuals included on the list exemplify Henry David Thoreau’s statement that says “success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” For the full list and details on each honoree, please follow this link: http://www.georgiatrend.com/January-2019/100-Most-Influential-Georgians-of-2019-Propelling-Positive-Change/

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For Immediate Release:
Jan. 9, 2019

Ines Owens, Director
ines.owens@senate.ga.gov
404.656.0028