Margaret Kaiser

Margaret D. Kaiser
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 59th district
Assumed office
2007
Personal details
Born August 2nd
Political party Democratic

Margaret Kaiser is a state representative from Georgia. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Personal life and education

Kaiser graduated from Emory University. She is married to Eric Kaiser, who owns Grant Central and Grant Central East Pizza. The couple also founded Cabbagetown Grill, although Margaret Kaiser sold her half. Currently, Kaiser serves as President of her family’s small business, Kaiser Dough and Pizza Concepts.[1]

Kaiser's mother, Nancy Denson, serves as the Mayor of Athens Georgia, approximately one hour east of Atlanta.[2]

Political career

Kaiser worked for the Carter Center after graduation. She was sworn into the Georgia House of Representatives in 2007. Kaiser serves on the Agriculture & Consumer Affairs, Appropriations, Education, and Health & Human Services committees.[1]

Kaiser supported a failed constitutional amendment that would have allowed the state to create charter schools.[3]

Kaiser announced that has registered for the 2017 Atlanta mayoral election on March 12, 2015. [4][5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Rep. Margaret Kaiser" (PDF). Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  2. ↑ http://flagpole.com/news/in-the-loop/nancy-denson-s-daughter-might-run-for-mayor-too
  3. ↑ Williams, Dave (8 February 2012). "Charter school amendment falls in Georgia House". Atlanta Business Chronicle. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  4. ↑ Bluestein, Greg (March 12, 2015). "The race for Kasim Reed’s job begins: Cathy Woolard, Margaret Kaiser say they’re in". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
  5. ↑ Blau, Max (March 16, 2015). "Cathy Woolard, Margaret Kaiser kick off 2017 mayoral race". Creative Loafing Atlanta. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
  6. ↑ Thompson, Jim (March 18, 2015). "Athens-Clarke mayor's daughter making bid for Atlanta mayoral post". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved June 20, 2015.

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