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In 2017, after the mass shooting that killed 17 people at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, McBath knew she had to stand up and run for Congress. Since taking her oath of office in January of 2019, McBath has sought bipartisan solutions to end gun violence, uplift small business and our economy, protect and serve our nation’s ...
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Lucia Kay McBath ( née Holman; born June 1, 1960) is an American politician who has served in the United States House of Representatives from a district in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia since 2019. She represented Georgia's 6th congressional district from 2019 to 2023, and has represented the neighboring 7th district since 2023.
Nov 17, 2018 · November 17, 2018. Six years after her son was shot to death, the Georgia congressional candidate Lucy McBath, right, pulled off a surprise victory that has sent a signal about the evolving...
Lucy ran against an NRA-backed incumbent, and won by 1.5 points. Now, Congresswoman McBath is proud to hold the seat once held by Newt Gingrich. Lucy’s work in Congress has been focused on working across the aisle and passing laws to help our children and families.
In Congress, she has been an unwavering ally of President Biden’s efforts to deliver urgently necessary investments to our nation’s green infrastructure, increase savings for American families shifting to clean energy, and ensure that the benefits of a cleaner environment are delivered equitably to all.
May 7, 2024 · McBath has been a longstanding champion of online child protections, having first introduced the legislation in 2019 during her first term in Congress. She reintroduced the legislation in 2021, and again most recently this Congress in November 2023. This bill was introduced in the House with Reps. Barry Moore (R-AL-02), Glenn Ivey (D-MD-04 ...
