Why Not a Woman?
What can YOU do to help change these statistics?
- Georgia ranks 49th for the number of women in elected office
- Only 67% of eligible Georgia women are registered to vote
- 2014 Gwinnett County voter turnout was lowest among young women
A panel discussion of of politically active women who will address the challenges faced by women running for office and strategies for mobilizing women to become candidates and community leaders. Panelists include:
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- Georgia’s House Minority Leader, Stacey Abrams
- former Executive Director of Georgia’s WIN List, Melinda Ennis-Roughton
- Executive Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Helen Ho
- Georgia’s youngest Representative, Erica Thomas.
Reception at 6:15, followed by Panel Program at 7:15
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Cornerstone Coworking 279 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville 30046
