Gail Davenport

Gail Davenport DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 44

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Gail DavenportDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 44
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Gail Davenport (born March 1, 1949) is an American politician who has served in the Georgia State Senate from the 44th district since 2011. She previously served in the Georgia State Senate from 2007 to 2009.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Spelman College
Graduate
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Senator
Georgia State Senate
2010 - Current
Real Estate Professional
Success Atlanta Real Estate and Investment
Current
Former Business Development Director
Rainbow Push Peachtree Street Project
Former Real Estate Professional
Coldwell Banker Success 2000 Realty Incorporated
Other Experience1 - 44 of 44
Founder
COLLEGE BOUND
Current
Founder
Metro South Youth Association
Current
Founder
Clayton County Sojourner Truth Verse Speaking Choir
Current
Founder
Clayton County Black History Center
Current
Founder
Henry and Clara Dixon Education Fund
Current
Founder
Concerned Black Citizens Coalition of Clayton County
Current
Life Member
National Council of Negro Women
Current
Member
National Organization of Black Elected Legislators
Current
Member
United Methodist Women
Current
Member
Atlanta Business League
Current
Member
Atlanta Board of Realtors
Current
Member
National Association of Realtors
Current
Member
Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials
Current
Member
Georgia Association of Realtors
Current
Member
National Alumnae Association, Spelman College
Current
Member
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Current
Member
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Current
Member
Saint Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church
Current
Delegate
Democratic National Convention
1988
Delegate
Democratic National Convention
2004
Delegate
Democratic National Convention
2008
Member
Class of 1989, Leadership Clayton
1989
Former Chair
United Negro College Fund
Former Member
Church Development Committee, Saint Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church
Former Member
Empire Real Estate Board
Former Member
Griffin District Nominating Committee
Former Member
National Association of Real Estate Brokers
Former President
Clayton-Henry-Fayette-Spalding Chapter, RainbowPUSH Coalition
Former President
Greenbriar Chapter, American Business Women's Association
Former Vice President
Griffin District, United Methodist Women
Host
Gail P. Davenport Golf Classic
Member
Executive Committee, Clayton County Democratic Party
Member
Working Families Agenda Caucus
Current
Member
Women Legislators’ Lobby (WILL)
Current
Member
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus
Current
Member
Georgia Legislative Women’s Caucus
Current
Member
National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Current
Vice Chair
Clayton County Legislative Delegation
2013 - 2014
Former Member
Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Government, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Higher Education, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Insurance and Labor Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Secretary
Special Judiciary Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Interstate Cooperation Committee, Georgia State Senate
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