We have heard about the great number of women running for office this year. Women did well in Georgia’s May 22, 2018, primary, with many claiming positions on their party’s ballot or advancing into the July runoff. Stacey Abrams, former minority leader in Georgia’s House of Representatives, won the Democratic nomination for Governor, making history…
Read MoreWhat should women know to run for office in Georgia? Find out with NewPowerPAC’s new campaign informational video series: The Nuts & Bolts of Running for Office in Georgia. First Up: How to Structure an Effective Campaign. In addition to providing campaign mentoring, training, support, and endorsements to women running for office in Georgia, NewPowerPAC…
Read MoreJoin with NewPowerPAC on Sunday, March 25, 2018, for “Herstory Atlanta Bus Tour,” a guided tour focused on the stories of trailblazing women who contributed to the success of Atlanta and Georgia. During this 2-1/2 hour tour, you will learn about women from Sweet Auburn Avenue, Agnes Scott College, Oakland Cemetery, Spelman College, the Georgia…
Read MoreDuring the 2017 special and municipal elections, NewPower PAC endorsed and supported eight women who ran for office in Georgia. Congratulations to these six candidates who won their races and are now serving in the Georgia General Assembly or in municipal offices: Teri Anulewicz – Georgia House District 42 Deborah Gonzales – Georgia House District…
Read MoreDeneta Sells, M.D., has stepped up to lead NewPower PAC’s governing Board of Directors as president. Sells previously served our nonpartisan organization as treasurer. Attorney Jennifer McNeely, who joined NewPower PAC as a volunteer in 2014, has assumed the treasurer’s seat. In addition, attorney Laura Denton, a NewPower PAC volunteer since 2016, has agreed to serve on…
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