Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams, D-Atlanta, was named one of about a dozen Democratic lawmakers across the country with a bright future by Governing magazine.
The publication, which last week put House Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, on its GOP list, said Abrams was credited by many "with winning concessions from freshman Republican Gov. Nathan Deal" on the plan to revamp the HOPE scholarship and for her fight against a Republican plan to overhaul the tax system that ultimately did not pass.
The list highlights lawmakers the magazine believes to have "a long future, particularly with the possibility of winning higher office at the state or federal level."
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