ATLANTA (July 28, 2026) — Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp, the Senate Committee on Assignments and Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives Jon Burns (R–Newington) announced appointments to the Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee. The bipartisan legislative panel was established by Senate Bill 3EX, authored by Sen. Max Burns, during the 2026 Special Legislative Session to develop recommendations for Georgia’s next uniform election system.
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ATLANTA (July 23, 2026) — Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick (R–Marietta) has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), the bipartisan organization representing the nation’s state legislatures.
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ATLANTA (July 22, 2026) — This week, Senators John Albers (R–Roswell), Jason T. Dickerson (R–Canton) and Kay Kirkpatrick (R–Marietta) issued the following statements regarding the City of Holly Springs’ lawsuit over House Bill 1029.
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ATLANTA (July 22, 2026) — Today, Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs, Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta), announced the launch of the “21st Century Community Forums for AI Progress,” a comprehensive project designed to bridge the gap between rapidly evolving artificial intelligence (AI) technology and the needs of Georgia constituents.
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ATLANTA (July 16, 2026) — Senate Majority Leader Jason Anavitarte (R–Dallas) today announced the appointment of Caleb Rudin as his new Chief of Staff, effective July 16.
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