Eren was born in Mexico. She spent a year studying computer science at the University of West Georgia. She became a naturalized US citizen in 1999 and lives in Roswell with her husband. They have two adult children.

This race is Eren's first entry into politics.

Voting & Elections

Wants to provide access to broadband internet for all Georgians.

Wants to invest in more public transportation.

Supports reducing the barriers for homeownership in Atlanta.

- Wants to provide access to broadband internet for all Georgians. 
- Wants to invest in more public transportation.
- Supports reducing the barriers for homeownership in Atlanta. 
- Supports the right to unionize.

Economy

Wants to address the maternal mortality rate in Georgia.

- Supports Medicaid expansion.
- Wants to address the maternal mortality rate in Georgia.
- Supports pro-choice policies.

Healthcare

Supports responsible gun ownership and closing "the loopholes that jeopardize the safety of our families".

- Wants to decriminalize substance abuse.
- Opposes private for-profit prisons. 
- Supports responsible gun ownership and closing "the loopholes that jeopardize the safety of our families".

Public Safety

Supports universal pre-school access in Georgia.

- Supports universal pre-school access in Georgia.

Education

Eren Brumley

Esther is married and has three children. She attends Congregation Bnai Torah.

Esther is an attorney working in private practice. She previously worked as a public defender in Florida.

This race is Esther's first entry into politics.

Says, "We must abolish gerrymandering, make it easier to vote early or by absentee ballot, and repeal Georgia’s discriminatory voter ID law".

Wants to make election day a state holiday.

- Says, "We must abolish gerrymandering, make it easier to vote early or by absentee ballot, and repeal Georgia’s discriminatory voter ID law".
- Wants to make election day a state holiday.

Supports MARTA expansion throughout North Fulton

Wants to protect the Chattahoochee River from industrial contamination

Wants to ensure dams such as Morgan Falls receive adequate maintenance

Supports developing affordable housing units with zoning and tax credits.

- Supports MARTA expansion throughout North Fulton
- Wants to protect the Chattahoochee River from industrial contamination
- Wants to ensure dams such as Morgan Falls receive adequate maintenance
- Supports developing affordable housing units with zoning and tax credits.

Wants to ensure quality, affordable healthcare for all Georgians.

- Wants to ensure quality, affordable healthcare for all Georgians. 
- Wants to expand Medicaid coverage.
- Supports pro-choice policies.

Wants to eliminate mandatory minimum sentencing

Wants to promote restorative justice and rehabilitation programs for non-violent offenders

Supports reforming the cash bail system that punishes the poor.

- Wants to eliminate mandatory minimum sentencing
- Wants to promote restorative justice and rehabilitation programs for non-violent offenders
- Supports reforming the cash bail system that punishes the poor.

Says, "I will work to see schools properly funded, educators properly compensated, and sufficient support personnel hired. Educators need to be allowed to focus on teaching fact-based curriculums without their classrooms being turned into political battlefields."

- Says, "I will work to see schools properly funded, educators properly compensated, and sufficient support personnel hired. Educators need to be allowed to focus on teaching fact-based curriculums without their classrooms being turned into political battlefields."

Esther Panitch

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Georgia State Representative, District 51, Democratic Primary

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