ATLANTA (January 12, 2017) | Senator Tonya Anderson (D- Lithonia) was sworn into office as a Georgia State Senator by Court of Appeals Judge Charlie Bethel in a ceremony at the State Capitol on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017.
“I am privileged to be serving my constituents in DeKalb, Newton and Rockdale counties again, this time as a state Senator,” said Sen. Anderson. “I look forward to working alongside my fellow senators to create meaningful legislation that has a positive impact on the lives of all Georgians. Through hard work and faith in God, I believe we will have a productive and successful legislative session.”
The ceremony marks Sen. Anderson’s first term as a state Senator. She represents Senate District 43 which includes portions of DeKalb, Newton and Rockdale counties.
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For Immediate Release:
January 12, 2017
For Information Contact:
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Elisabeth Fletcher, Communications Associate
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