Georgia for Democracy


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OUR MISSION:

Georgia for Democracy helps ordinary citizens regain their voice in local government, and promotes progressive issues and values at the local level. We empower Georgia's citizens to engage the democratic process through:

• Voter Education and Registration
• Progressive Issue Advocacy
• Community Development

Our work and activities focus primarily on the four issues below. For a more detailed description of each, please see our Issues page:

• The Environment
• Health Care
• The Economy/Fiscal Responsibility
• Electing More Progressives

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Tim Cairl: President
Paula Gaber: Vice President
Juliana Illari: Secretary
Jerry Tyler: Treasurer
Jodi Cobb: Director at Large
Susan Keith: Director of Outreach
Catherine Smith: Director of Fundraising
Page Gleason: Director of Issue Advocacy
Angela Trigg: Director of Web Development & Community Organizing
Melanie Goux: Creative Director

GFD ORGANIZATIONS:

Georgia for Democracy, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation exempt from tax under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Georgia for Democracy Action Fund is a 527 organization working to educate voters on the positions, records, views, and qualifications of candidates running for public office in Georgia.

Georgia for Democracy PAC is a non-affiliated state PAC, working to elect Georgia candidates who reflect our values.

Contributions to Georgia for Democracy Inc., Georgia for Democracy Action Fund or Georgia for Democracy PAC are not deductible for federal income tax purposes.

"Dissent is the highest form of patriotism."
- Thomas Jefferson

"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost." -Aristotle

"The arc of history is long, but it bends toward justice." -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

"If not me, who? If not now, when?"
- Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others." - John F. Kennedy

"Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing." -Thomas Jefferson

The Georgia for Democracy family of organizations consists of three entities: Georgia for Democracy, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation exempt from tax under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code. Georgia for Democracy Action Fund is a 527 organization working to educate voters on the positions, records, views, and qualifications of candidates running for public office in Georgia.
Georgia for Democracy PAC is a non-affiliated state PAC, working to elect Georgia candidates who reflect our values.