Melanie M Miller's run for State Representative in State House District 124 is her first entry into politics.

Melanie is a founder and small business owner. In 2003 she founded her first nonprofit organization, Suddenly Single Parents (SSP). The organization has since helped thousands of families find affordable housing, childcare, healthcare, counseling, and financial assistance. She then went on to become a paralegal and started a paralegal service, Miller Mediation Consulting. Melanie also maintained a career in retail management for five years with a Fortune 500 company.

Melanie is a lifelong Georgia resident who currently lives in Greene County at White Plains. After graduating from Greene-Taliaferro Comprehensive High School, she joined the military as a combat medic for the U.S. Army Reserves. She later enrolled at Massey Business College in Atlanta, where she majored in business administration. Melanie has four children and 10 grandchildren. She currently serves on the Greensboro Housing Authority Board of Commissioners, Greene County Historic Society, and the Greene County ‘87 Alumni Committee.