Episode 122 - Update on The State of Georgia with Howard Franklin (also thoughts on D.C.)
On today’s show we speak with return guest Howard Franklin, Managing Principal of Atlanta-based lobby firm Ohio River South, on events unfolding in Georgia and Washington, D.C.
Howard and Bingham Group CEO A.J. discuss the Stacey Abrams organization leading to Democratic wins in a highly contested pair of U.S. Senate runoffs, providing the control of both chambers and the White House. They also discuss the chaos unfolding after pro-Trump mobs rioted within the halls of Congress.
See also, BG Podcast Episode 117 - The State of Georgia with Howard Franklin
ABOUT HOWARD
Splitting time between state capitals and the campaign trail, Howard Franklin has worked across two dozen states to advance the careers and policies of the South’s leading lawmakers. After running a nonprofit for former Mayor Maynard Jackson, Howard served three years in the administration of Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin. He spent another five years with DeKalb, Fulton and Jefferson County governments.
Howard has led dozens of successful campaigns for leaders like Atlanta City Councilmembers Kwanza Hall and Amir Farokhi, Atlanta Board of Education Chair Jason Esteves, State Senator Jason Carter and Meridian, MS Mayor Percy Bland, DeKalb Solicitor Sherry Boston and Fulton Solicitor Keith Gammage. He also led the effort that returned the United Democratic Party to power in the Cayman Islands Parliament.
Learn more about Howard and Ohio River South here
Follow Ohio River South on Twitter at: @OhioRiverSouth
ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC
The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas.
Learn more about us at: https://www.binghamgp.com
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