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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, United States House of Representatives

Education

  • BA, Political Science/English, Virginia State University, 1978-1982

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Science/English, Virginia State University, 1978-1982
  • Founder, Champion in the Making Legacy Foundation, 2013-present
  • Former Intern, Douglas Wilder
  • Flight Attendant, Delta Airlines, 1984-2014

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Science/English, Virginia State University, 1978-1982
  • Founder, Champion in the Making Legacy Foundation, 2013-present
  • Former Intern, Douglas Wilder
  • Flight Attendant, Delta Airlines, 1984-2014
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, Georgia, District 6, 2019-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Georgia, District 6, 2018, 2020

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Committee on the Judiciary

Member, Education & Labor Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Member, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security

Member, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education

Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Science/English, Virginia State University, 1978-1982
  • Founder, Champion in the Making Legacy Foundation, 2013-present
  • Former Intern, Douglas Wilder
  • Flight Attendant, Delta Airlines, 1984-2014
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, Georgia, District 6, 2019-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Georgia, District 6, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Delta Sigma Theta Marietta/Roswell Alumni Chapter, present
  • Former National Spokesperson/Faith and Outreach Organizer, Every Town for Gun Safety
  • Former National Spokesperson/Faith and Outreach Organizer, Moms Demand Action for Gun Safety
  • Member, Mothers of the Movement
  • Lead Usher, Trinity Chapel
  • Surrogate, Hillary Clinton Campaign for President, 2016

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Chairman's Award of the Georgia Democratic Party, 2017
  • Mother of the Year, 2016, VH1 Television

  • Illinois Branch President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Motorcycling, serving her church and walking her beloved dogs.

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Yes

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Crime

Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- Unknown Position

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Yes

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Yes

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes

2019

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Speeches

Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act

May 18, 2021Floor Speech

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

May 14, 2021Floor Speech
Events

2019

Dec. 2
Veterans Town Hall and Resource Fair

Mon 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST

3801 Briarcliff Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30345

Nov. 11
Vietnam War 50th Commemoration Pinning Ceremony

Mon 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST

American Legion Post 201, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Nov. 6
Victory Party

Tue 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM EST

The Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter Norcross, GA