Opinion: Key Ga. elected leaders to contact to express your views

Gov. Brian Kemp

206 Washington Street

Suite 203, State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-1776

E-mail: https://gov.georgia.gov/contact-us/constituent-services

Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan

206 Washington Street

Suite 240, State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-5030

E-mail at: https://ltgov.georgia.gov/constituent-services

House Speaker David Ralston

332 CAP State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-5020

Email: david.ralston@house.ga.gov

Rep. Sharon Cooper

Chairwoman of House Health and Human Services Committee

436 State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-5069

E-mail: sharon.cooper@house.ga.gov

Sen. Ben Watson

Chairman of Senate Health and Human Services Committee

320-B Coverdell Legislative Office Building

Atlanta, GA 30334

Office: (404) 656-7880

Email: ben.watson@senate.ga.gov

Rep. Jesse Petrea

Chairman of House Human Relations and Aging Committee

408-A Coverdell Legislative Office Building

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 657-1803

E-mail: jesse.petrea@house.ga.gov

This website can help you identify your elected representatives: https://openstates.org/find_your_legislator/

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