Candidates in Georgia Can Use Campaign Funds to Cover Childcare. Why Aren’t They? | Chattanooga Times Free Press
A 2023 ethics opinion allows the spending, but Georgia candidates recorded only about $300 for childcare between 2023 and 2025, researchers said.
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Candidates in Georgia can use campaign funds to cover childcare. Why aren’t they? | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Georgia's political hopefuls are hitting the trail as the May 19 primary election approaches. But for parents, particularly mothers of young children, family responsibilities can make the process of campaigning a more complicated endeavor.
Georgia candidates hesitant to use campaign funds for childcare
Georgia’s political hopefuls are hitting the trail as the May 19 primary election approaches. But for parents, particularly mothers of young children, family responsibilities can make the process of campaigning a more complicated endeavor.
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Candidates in Georgia can use campaign funds to cover childcare. Why aren’t they?
Rep. Saira Draper pictured on the state House floor with one of her children in 2023. Ross Williams/Georgia RecorderGeorgia’s political hopefuls are hitting the trail as the May 19 primary election approaches. But for parents, particularly mothers of young children, family responsibilities can make the process of campaigning a more complicated endeavor. In Georgia, only 19 of the state’s 236 lawmakers were moms of children under the age of 18, a…
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