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Gail Davenport

Gail Davenport

Democratic · Georgia · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Georgia Senate District 17, Georgia

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Education access and school funding
  • Economic growth and small business support
Biography

Gail Davenport is a Georgia state senator with more than four decades in real estate and a graduate of Spelman College, per the campaign site. Davenport holds leadership roles in the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, the Georgia Legislative Women's Caucus and the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, per the campaign site.

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