LOCAL · GA · 2002-2004
Cathy Woolard
Atlanta City Council President · Democrat · Georgia
On the record
First openly gay statewide-elected official in GA
Background
Between 2002 and 2004, Cathy Woolard held the Atlanta City Council President of Atlanta seat in Georgia, a 2-year tenure. Took office after Robb Pitts; succeeded by Lisa Borders. Note: First openly gay statewide-elected official in GA. Same-year political environment (2002): Governor Roy Barnes; Attorney General Thurbert Baker; Secretary of State Cathy Cox.
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Others who held this office in Georgia
- Doug Shipman (2022-present)
- Felicia Moore (2018-2022)
- Ceasar Mitchell (2010-2018)
- Lisa Borders (2004-2010)
- Robb Pitts (1994-2002)