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Park Cannon

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Running, 2024 Georgia House of Representatives District 58, General Election

Won the General, 2022 Georgia House of Representatives District 58

Georgia State House, District 58 (? - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Park Cannon
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Birth Place:
    Albany, GA
  • Home City:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Father's Occupation:
    Retired Master Sergeant, Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base
  • Mother's Occupation:
    Pharmaceutical Representative
Personal Details

Park Cannon is a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 58. She was first elected to the chamber in the February 16, 2016, special election.

Education

  • Bachelors, Hispanic Linguistics/Linguistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011-2014
  • Associates, Chapman University, 2009-2011

Professional Experience

  • Bachelors, Hispanic Linguistics/Linguistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011-2014
  • Associates, Chapman University, 2009-2011
  • Executive Assistant of Communications, The Kenkou Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2014-present
  • Writer, Various Publications, present
  • Black Women's Wellness Program Coordinator/Health Advocate, Feminist Women's Health Center, Atlanta, 2014-2015
  • Organizer, Georgia Strategic Alliance for New Directions and Unified Policies, 2014
  • Sales Consultant, Luxottica Retail North America, 2011-2014
  • Organizer, National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League Pro-Choice North Carolina, 2014
  • Diversity Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013-2014
  • Teacher, Base Five Summer Academy, 2013
  • Organizer, Feminist Women's Health Center, Atlanta, 2013
  • Assistant to Dean of Students, Chapman University, 2009-2011
  • Assistant, Shakira Shenee, 2010-2011

Political Experience

  • Bachelors, Hispanic Linguistics/Linguistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011-2014
  • Associates, Chapman University, 2009-2011
  • Executive Assistant of Communications, The Kenkou Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2014-present
  • Writer, Various Publications, present
  • Black Women's Wellness Program Coordinator/Health Advocate, Feminist Women's Health Center, Atlanta, 2014-2015
  • Organizer, Georgia Strategic Alliance for New Directions and Unified Policies, 2014
  • Sales Consultant, Luxottica Retail North America, 2011-2014
  • Organizer, National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League Pro-Choice North Carolina, 2014
  • Diversity Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013-2014
  • Teacher, Base Five Summer Academy, 2013
  • Organizer, Feminist Women's Health Center, Atlanta, 2013
  • Assistant to Dean of Students, Chapman University, 2009-2011
  • Assistant, Shakira Shenee, 2010-2011
  • State Representative, Georgia House of Representatives, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 58, 2020
  • Won Special Election, Georgia House of Representatives, February 2016

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Code Revision Committee, State of Georgia House of Representatives, present

Member, Human Relations and Aging Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, present

Member, Insurance Committee, State Of Georgia House of Representatives, present

Member, Small Business Development Committee, State of Georgia House of Representatives, present

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Code Revision

Member, Human Relations and Aging

Member, Insurance

Member, Small Business Development

Member, Working Group on Creative Arts and Entertainment

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Bachelors, Hispanic Linguistics/Linguistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011-2014
  • Associates, Chapman University, 2009-2011
  • Executive Assistant of Communications, The Kenkou Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2014-present
  • Writer, Various Publications, present
  • Black Women's Wellness Program Coordinator/Health Advocate, Feminist Women's Health Center, Atlanta, 2014-2015
  • Organizer, Georgia Strategic Alliance for New Directions and Unified Policies, 2014
  • Sales Consultant, Luxottica Retail North America, 2011-2014
  • Organizer, National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League Pro-Choice North Carolina, 2014
  • Diversity Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013-2014
  • Teacher, Base Five Summer Academy, 2013
  • Organizer, Feminist Women's Health Center, Atlanta, 2013
  • Assistant to Dean of Students, Chapman University, 2009-2011
  • Assistant, Shakira Shenee, 2010-2011
  • State Representative, Georgia House of Representatives, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 58, 2020
  • Won Special Election, Georgia House of Representatives, February 2016
  • Board Member, Board of Directors, SisterSong, 2015-present
  • Generative Fellow, Corealign, 2015-present
  • Associate Member, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, 2015-present
  • Gala Volunteer, Human Rights Campaign, 2015-present
  • Member, Women of Color Sexual Health Network, 2015-present
  • 5K Volunteer, LUNGevity Foundation, 2014-present
  • Moral Monday Volunteer, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, 2014-present
  • Volunteer, Who Needs Feminism Campaign, 2013-present
  • Program Mentor, Project Imhotep, 2015

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Camoes Prize, Department of Romance Languages, 2013;
  • Atlanta Carolina Club Scholarship Recipient, University of North Carolina Alumni Association, 2013;
  • #1 Multi Sales and Highest Average Transaction Value, Alana Gordy, 2012;
  • Hayden B. Reinwick Award Recipient, The Center for Student Success and Academic Counseling, 2014

  • Retired Master Sergeant, Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Modern dance

  • Pharmaceutical Representative

  • 1 Dog: Nellie

Events

2020

Sep. 30
Coming Out for LGBTQ Issues

Wed 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT

Jan. 20
March with Rep. Cannon

Mon 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST

Loudermilk Conference Center Atlanta, GA

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