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Looks like it is Mary Squires versus R.J. Hadley for next Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II -------- Original message -------- From: Patsy Harris <patsydudney@yahoo.com Date: 07/01/2013 5:29 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Subject: Change of date for State Committee Meeting Hi Everyone! I hope each State Committee Member received the notice yesterday from our acting state chair that the Aug. 17 meeting has been changed to Saturday, August 31, 2013.  The fact that the special election for state chair has been changed to include that any Democrat can be a candidate meant that she had to start the notice clock over per our bylaws. If you would like to run for state chair, the deadline for declaration of candidacy is now  Wednesday,  July 31, 2013 .  County Chairs, please encourage your State Committee members to attend. Heck, go with them! It will be an exciting day! Patsy I am ...

Contrary to the overzealous and overprotective reaction of a tiny few, I wish nothing but the best for the King family, so please keep your responses to the point and no attacks on me. Write about Catholicism, suicides, birth control, teen sexual activity, weaponry, Bishop, anything you want, but realize I bear no malice or anger toward you or anyone else. Go eat at a local restaurant and try to focus on what is important here. 5K Raises $8,000 for Scholarship in Memory of Ryan King

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How many more decades before Georgia legalizes same sex marriages? Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:25:47 -0400 From: flowersliz123@gmail.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Release - GA Dems React to DOMA Ruling MEDIA RELEASE June 26, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Liz Flowers 404-291-4755 flowersliz123@gmail.com Ga Dems Hail Court Decisions on Marriage Equality Williams calls discrimination in any form wrong Atlanta, Ga. - June 26, 2013  - Georgia Democrats applauded a major victory for marriage equality, as the Supreme Court struck down today a provision of a federal law denying federal benefits to married gay couples. The ruling also cleared the way for the resumption of same-sex marriage in California. "Discrimination, in any form, is wrong," said Nikema Williams, interim chairwoman of the Georgia Democratic Party. "We applaud ...

Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:25:30 -0400 From: flowersliz123@gmail.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Release - GA Senate Dems Reflect on HOPE MEDIA ADVISORY June 26, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Liz Flowers Senate Democratic Caucus 404-291-4755 flowersliz123@gmail.com GA Senate Dems Reflect on HOPE Thousands of Georgia students face barriers to college Atlanta, Ga. - June 26, 2013 - The Georgia State Senate Democratic Caucus paused today to reflect on the 20th anniversary of the HOPE Scholarship program, lauding its success and offering up proposals to strengthen the program. "While we cannot ignore what the HOPE Scholarship Program has accomplished since 1993 - nearly $6.8 billion has been awarded to 1.6 million students- we must also understand that in its current form HOPE is masking rising tuition costs in our colleges and universities...

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