Tamara Johnson-Shealey's Biography
Contact Information
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Full Name:
Tamara Y. Johnson-Shealey
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Jim; 2 Children: Kenneth, Deven
Birth Place:
Savannah, GA
Home City:
Gwinnett County, GA
JM, Environmental and Public Health Law, Emory University, 2018-2020
BS, Computer Information Systems, DeVry University, 1999-2003
Certified, Onyxologist, International School of Skin, Nailcare & Massage Therapy, 1994-1995
Candidate, United States Senate, Georgia, 2020, 2022
Candidate, Georgia State Senate, District 40, 2014, 2018
No caucus information on file.
Organizer, Withhold The Vote, present
Intern, Public Health Law Program, Center for Disease Control
Owner, Nails au Naturel, Incorporated, 2003-2013
Senior Advocate, Politics Beauty and Barber, 2011-present
President, The Concerned Beauty and Barber Professionals, 2011-present
Founder/Senior Advocate, Politics Beauty Network, present
Host, Tamara For Georgia, present
Founder/Consultant, Brand My Campaign
Priority Issues:
As Senator of District 40, I will serve and facilitate the legislative process on behalf of all people and my representation will be equal, fair and justice for all.
As Senator of District 40, I will support public schools to ensure that EVERY child in the State of Georgia has an opportunity for equal education under the law.
As Senator of District 40, I will fight to expand Medicaid to ensure that every Georgian has medical coverage.
As Senator of District 40, I will fight to protect the voting rights of every Georgian and fight to expand early voting across the state.
As Senator of District 40, I will support working families and the middle class with policies that foster job creation and economic growth.
As Senator of District 40, I will support immigration reform that supports immigrants to give them the opportunity to live the American dream.
As Senator of District 40, I will support women's rights and the rights of pro-choice.
As Senator of District 40, I will work closely and collectively with my constituents to ensure that I am making decisions that are best for District 40 and for all Georgians.