Today, upon her announcement that she will not seek re-election to the Georgia State House of Representatives, the Young Democrats of Georgia would like to take the opportunity to thank Representative Stephanie Stuckey Benfield for her years of public service and unwavering support of our organization. For many years, Rep. Benfield has been an [...]
On behalf of the Young Democrats of Georgia, we would like to extend the deepest condolences to the family and friends of former Senator and Senate Democratic Leader Robert Brown, who passed away yesterday. Senator Brown has always been a great friend to Young Democrats throughout the state, and especially in his home of Bibb [...]
For more information on YDG’s Women’s Caucus, contact Haley Shank at women@georgiayds.org. You can also add YdgWomen’s Caucus as a friend on FB!
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***CALL TO ACTION***
Join us as we participate in the upcoming Atlanta Pride Festival, the weekend of Oct. 8-9! We are looking for volunteers to work two hour shifts at our booth in Piedmont Park from 10am-7pm each day. We also need folks to march with us in the parade on Sunday, which begins lining [...]
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Today is a momentous day for the LGBT community. This morning at midnight, the 1993 Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy is officially over! Now, any brave American who wishes to serve his or her country can do so without fear of expressing who they are.
President Obama had this to say about the [...]
Continue Reading →A few days ago, I read a story about Governor Nathan Deal’s appointment of Phil Kent to the Georgia Immigration Enforcement Board. After I talked to a number of friends, I realized that there were more than a few of us that were mighty miffed at Mr. Kent’s new governmental role. So I went onto [...]
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