Lucy McBath
Lucia Kay McBath (née Holman; born June 1, 1960) is an American politician. She is the U.S. representative from Georgia's 6th congressional district since 2019. McBath is a member of the Democratic Party.
Lucy McBath | |
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| File:Lucy McBath, official portrait, 116th Congress.jpg Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Karen Handel |
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| Born | Lucia Kay Holman 1 June 1960 (aged 65) Joliet, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Ronald Davis (div.) Curtis McBath
(m. 2008) |
| Children | 2, including Jordan Davis |
| Residence | Marietta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Education | Virginia State University (BA) |
| Website | House website |
McBath's son, Jordan Davis, was murdered in November 2012. She an activist for gun control.
On May 24, 2022, McBath won a redistricting race against fellow incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative Carolyn Bourdeaux in Georgia's 7th congressional district.[1]
Lucy McBath Media
- The Armor of Light - A Social Cinema Screening (cropped).jpg
McBath on a panel discussion about the film Armor of Light and the issue of gun violence, 2015
- Georgia US Congressional District 6 (since 2013).tif
Georgia's 6th congressional district which included many of Atlanta's northern suburbs, 2018
- 2018 GA-06 congressional district election - Results by county.svg
2018 Georgia's 6th congressional district election by county, Source: Georgia Secretary of State
- Georgia's 7th congressional district (2023–2025) (new version).svg
Georgia's 7th congressional district near Atlanta, 2023
- Lucy McBath honors service member.jpg
McBath honors a service member at the Military Women's Memorial, 2023
- McBath on the Judiciary Committee.jpg
McBath on the House Judiciary Committee
- Lucy McBath Maternal Health.jpg
McBath speaks in support of maternal healthcare and the Momnibus bill, 2023
- Lucy McBath Gun Safety Event.jpg
McBath speaks at an event in support of gun safety laws, 2022
References
- ↑ Mitchell, Tia (May 24, 2022). Lucy McBath defeats Carolyn Bourdeaux in Georgia's 7th District primary. https://www.ajc.com/politics/lucy-mcbath-defeats-carolyn-bourdeaux-in-georgias-7th-district-primary/MBNWFGF2X5HA7MHXLKUZGTFLHI/. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
