State Sen. Kim Jackson (D-Stone Mountain) has been elected chair of the Dekalb County Senate Legislative Delegation for the 2023-2024 General Assembly.
"The citizens of Dekalb County share several concerns such as access to resources, cost of living, education and many more," Jackson says in a statement.
Jackson represents the 41st Senate District which includes portions of DeKalb and a small portion of Gwinnett County
"I am excited and blessed to be elected chair of the delegation for Dekalb County and eager to start working with the other members of the delegation to tackle the issues," she says.
Jackson, who took office in 2021, is an Episcopal priest and has been recognized as Georgia's first and only openly LGBTQ state senator.
