There will be several Gwinnettians, from both sides of the aisle, holding key roles in each chamber of the General Assembly this year.
One of those will be state Rep. Chuck Efstration, who will be the new House Majority Leader in the Georgia House of Representatives while Rep. Sam Park, D-Lawrenceville, will be the Minority Whip. Meanwhile, Sen. Gloria Butler, D-Stone Mountain, will be the Senate Minority Leader.
And, state Sen. Nikki Merritt, D-Grayson, will be the vice-chairwoman of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus.
Several other legislators from Gwinnett’s legislative delegation will also hold key roles on committees in the House and Senate.
State Sen. Clint Dixon, R-Buford, was appointed the chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and Youth and vice-chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee.
State Sen. Bill Cowsert, R-Athens, will…
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