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Stacey Yvonne Abrams (/ ˈeɪbrəmz /; [ 1 ] born December 9, 1973) is an American politician, lawyer, voting rights activist, and author who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2007 to 2017, serving as minority leader from 2011 to 2017. [ 2 ] A member of the Democratic Party, Abrams founded Fair Fight Action, an organization to ...
Gov. Kristi Noem has proposed a 4% increase in state aid to education for fiscal year 2025, which will affect teacher salaries and other parts of education in the 2024-2025 school year.
May 8, 2023 at 5:00 AM. Gov. Brian Kemp signed a $32.4 billion fiscal 2024 state budget Friday that provides pay raises of $4,000 to $6,000 for law enforcement officers and $2,000 increases for ...
Kansas lawmakers are working to approve $11.2 million in additional spending after underfunding pay raises for state employees last year. ... "The governor's plan last year would have been $65.5 ...
Kemp won his first term by a narrow 55,000-vote margin (1.4%) in 2018, which was Georgia's closest gubernatorial election since 1966. In 2022, however, pre-election forecasting showed a solid lead for Kemp throughout and he ultimately won re-election by nearly 300,000 votes (7.5%) - the largest raw vote victory for a Georgia governor since 2006.
The governor of Kansas is the head of state of Kansas [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [3] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [ 2 ] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Kansas Legislature , [ 4 ] to convene the legislature at any time, [ 5 ] and to grant pardons .
Kris Kobach. Kris William Kobach (/ ˈkoʊbɑːk / KOH-bahk; born March 26, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the attorney general of Kansas since 2023. He previously served as the 31st secretary of state of Kansas from 2011 to 2019. A former chairman of the Kansas Republican Party, Kobach rose to national prominence ...
New Hampshire's salary is $100 a year — the same as it was in 1889, while New Mexico pays $202 to cover lawmakers' expenses in session but no salary. When Kansas became a state in 1861, its ...