2008 WIN List candidates for House of Representatives.

Senatorial candidates Freddie Powell Sims, Valencia Seay, Nan Orrock, Horacena Tate, Gail Davenport, and Gloria Butler.

Stacey Godfrey Evans, WIN List Chair, and Melita Easters, Founding Chair, introduce WIN's 28 newly endorsed candidates one by one.

 

Candidates Pat Dooley(left) and Dee Dawkins-Haigler (right) are ready to run for the House of Representatives.

Mayor Shirley Franklin, Jane Kidd, Senator Nan Orrock, and Melita Easters listen to the introductions of the candidates.

Earlier in the day, many of the endorsed candidates took advantage of the candidate "mini-boot camp" to review campaign strategy with several experts.

Jane Kidd talks with Jaki Johnson, candidate for House District 177 in Waycross. "Sargent Jaki" was the first black female trooper in the Georgia State Patrol and the first female Post Commander.

  From left, Carol Binns and Andrea Young, WIN List board members, welcome Betty Layng to the event at the Park Tavern.

 

WIN List supporters Gloria Minkin and Michael Thrasher discuss the 2008 endorsed candidates.

Past Chair of WIN List, Mary Long (left), and current Chair Stacey Godfrey Evans welcome Greg Worthy to the June 12th event.

WIN List board member Caroline Moise and Phil Moise visit with former board member Carol Morgan.

 
From left, Jane Kidd, Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia, Amy Morton, WIN List Chair, and WIN List board member Andrea Young are excited over this year's women candidates.

Two of our favorite WIN List women--Senators Gloria Butler and Nan Orrock.

 
June 12, 2008 

Park Tavern

 
Atlanta mayoral candidate Senator Kasim Reed and Steve Leeds are seen here in conversation with Mayor Shirley Franklin.

The Honorable Shirley Franklin, mayor of Atlanta, served as Chair of the event.