Georgia Legislative Outlook

The Georgia Legislative Outlook is an annual event hosted by the SPIA Alumni Board of Directors featuring a discussion with Georgia legislators about the current legislative session. Funds raised for the event support the initiatives of the Alumni Board which include support for need-based scholarships for study abroad, MPA students, and top funding priorities established annually by the dean.
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2025 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2025 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Pepper Locke on Monday, February 24, 2025, featured a discussion between Burt Jones, Lieutenant Governor of Georgia, and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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2024 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2024 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Pepper LLP on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, featured a discussion between Marty Kemp, First Lady of Georgia, and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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2023 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2023 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Pepper LLP on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, featured a discussion between Jon Burns, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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2022 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2022 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Pepper LLP on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, featured a discussion between David Ralston, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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2021 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2021 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Pepper LLP on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, featured a discussion between Geoff Duncan, Lieutenant Governor of Georgia and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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Matt Ralston

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2020 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2020 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Sanders LLP on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, featured a discussion between Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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2019 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2019 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Sanders LLP on February 13, 2019, featured a discussion between David Ralston, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

2018 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The sixth annual Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Sanders LLP on February 1, 2018, featured a discussion with SPIA Alumni in the Legislature and a keynote address by Christopher Carr, Georgia Attorney General.

2017 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2017 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Sanders LLP on January 31, 2017, featured a discussion between Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives David Ralston and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III. The conversation covered the recent failure of Amendment 1, the possibility of legalizing casino gambling in Georgia, and the potential of having the discussion of the campus carry bill reemerge.

For more details on the event, see the February 1, 2017 Red & Black article.

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Caitlyn Cooper (‘07) • Sen. Jeff Mullis
Sully (‘97, ‘00) and Rebecca (‘97, ‘00) Sullivan

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Capitol Partners Inc • Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta • CVS Health
Rep. Chuck Efstration (‘04) • Rep. Earl Ehrhart (‘81)
Rep. Stacey Evans (‘00, ‘03) • Georgia Beverage Association
Georgia Hospital Association • Christie Haynes (‘10) • Sen. Butch Miller
Kinder Morgan • The McDonald Firm • PruittHealth
Thompson Victory Group • Sen. Blake Tillery (‘06, ‘10)

2016 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2016 Georgia Legislative Outlook event, hosted at Troutman Sanders LLP on March 17, 2016, featured a discussion between Lieutenant Governor of Georgia Casey Cagle and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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Aristotle • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
Caitlyn Cooper (’07) • Cumming-Forsyth Chamber of Commerce
Rep. Geoff Duncan • FrogueClark
Dr. John and Mrs. Mary Helen McGruder
Sen. Butch Miller/Milton Martin Honda
Commissioner Cindy Mills • Sen. Jeff Mullis
Red|Clay Communications • Sen. David Shafer (’88)

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CVS Health • Nick deJong (’09) • Christie Haynes (’10)
Samantha Hill (’09) • Matthew (’06, ’09) and Katharine (’07) Josephson
Kinder Morgan • Stephanie Kindregan (’07) • Dean Stefanie Lindquist
Josh (’09) and Kallarin Mackey • Jason O’Rouke (’06, ’11)
Daniel Regenstein (’06) • Matthew Suber (’09)
Commissioner Brian and Mrs. Kelly Tam • Matthew Weiss (’05, ’08)

2015 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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On February 24, 2015, the Alumni Board of Directors hosted the annual Georgia Legislative Outlook event. Dr. Jamie Monogan moderated a conversation between Larry O’Neal Georgia House Majority Leader and Stacey Abrams Georgia House Minority Leader. The discussion covered both electoral politics and issues on the legislative agenda.

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2014 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The 2014 Georgia Legislative Outlook was hosted in Atlanta, Georgia on February 24, 2014 and featured a discussion between Georgia Governor Nathan Deal and Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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2013 Georgia Legislative Outlook
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The inaugural Georgia Legislative Outlook event in 2013 featured a discussion between Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives David Ralston and President Pro Tempore of the Georgia State Senate David Shafer moderated by Dr. Charles S. Bullock III.

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