Laura Murvartian earned a BA in Political Science with honors from Hamline University. She earned her Master’s Degree in Public Policy (focusing on International Economics) from the University of Michigan.

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Laura is the Founder and Executive Director of Arte GA. : After beginning her career at the Federal Reserve Bank, Murvartian moved to Atlanta and served as a corporate executive for Fortune 500 companies, including Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and Equifax.

Supports expanding public transportation, creating small business incentives, and ensuring job wages keep pace with the cost of living.

- Supports expanding public transportation, creating small business incentives, and ensuring job wages keep pace with the cost of living.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Laura Murvartian’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports restoring reproductive freedom and cutting healthcare costs.

Advocates for consistent, high-quality care for veterans, noting recent improvements in Atlanta's VA hospital ratings but demanding continued progress.

- Supports restoring reproductive freedom and cutting healthcare costs.
- Advocates for consistent, high-quality care for veterans, noting recent improvements in Atlanta's VA hospital ratings but demanding continued progress.

Healthcare

Opposes gerrymandering and state-level voter suppression efforts, arguing that districts should be drawn fairly so that the legislature accurately reflects the will of the voters.

- Opposes gerrymandering and state-level voter suppression efforts, arguing that districts should be drawn fairly so that the legislature accurately reflects the will of the voters.

Voting & Elections

For Candidate Laura Murvartian on Issue public-safety:  
Opposes gun violence and advocates for economic support for working families.

Opposes gun violence and advocates for economic support for working families.

- Opposes gun violence and advocates for economic support for working families.
- Supports common-sense gun laws.

Public Safety

Education

Laura Murvartian

Laura Murvartian is from Johns Creek, Georgia. She attended Hamline University, where she graduated cum laude. She has a master's degree in public policy with a focus on international economics from the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. She lives with her husband and their daughter and son in Johns Creek.

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Laura is a business executive. She runs a small business, where she helps other entrepreneurs get their companies off the ground. She previously worked at the Federal Reserve and at multiple Fortune 500 companies.

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Laura Murvartian's campaign for Georgia State Senate, District 48, is her first entry into politics.

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