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Stacey Evans' Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (GA) - District 57

Contact Information

Office

409-D Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334

750 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30308

Full Name:

Stacey Godfrey Evans

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Andrew; 2 Children: Ashley, Jack

Birth Place:

Ringgold, GA

Home City:

Atlanta, GA

Graduated, LEAD Atlanta

Graduated, State Bar Young Lawyers Division Leadership Academy

Juris Doctor, University of Georgia School of Law, 2000-2003

Bachelor of Arts, Economics/Political Science, University of Georgia, 1996-2000

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 57, 2021-present

Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 57, 2022

Candidate, Governor of Georgia, 2018

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 42, 2010-2017

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Juvenile Justice Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Public Safety, Georgia State House of Representatives

Member, Appropriations Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Member, Judiciary Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Member, Retirement Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Member, Ethics Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2017

Former Member, Georgia Law Review

Attorney, Stacey Evans Law, 2021-Present

Attorney, Wargo & French LLP, 2018-2021

Attorney, S.G. Evans Law, Limited Liability Corporation, 2015-2018

Partner, Wood, Hernacki & Evans, Limited Liability Company, 2011-2014

Attorney, Bryan Cave Powell Goldstein, 2003-2011

Member, Board of Directors, Cobb County Library Foundation, present

Member, Board of Directors, Communities in Schools, Marietta/Cobb County, present

Chair, Board of Directors, Smyrna Public Safety Foundation, present

Member, Cobb County Democratic Party, present

Member, Cobb County Democratic Women, present

Member, Kennesaw State University Political Science Advisory Board, present

Member, Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity, present

Member, State Committee, Democratic Party of Georgia, present

Former Member, Board of Directors, Red Clay Democrats

Former Member, Destiny Fund, Atlanta Women’s Foundation

Former Member, Events Committee, Triple Pink Foundation

Former Chair, Georgia High School Mock Trial Competition

Former Chair, Georgia's Women In Numbers List

Former Member, LEAD Atlanta

Former Member, Leadership Academy, Young Lawyer Division, Georgia State Bar

Former President, Young Democrats of Georgia

Awards:

Legislator of the Year, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2014;
Best State Elected Official, Creative Loafing, 2013;
Teach your Children and Colleagues Well award, Creative Loafing, 2013;
Super Woman award, Creative Loafing, 2012;
Joe Mack Wilson People's Champion award, Cobb County Democratic Party, 2013;
Legislator of the Year, Cobb County Democratic Women, 2013;
Woman of the Year, Cobb County chapter of the Association of University Women, 2012;
Recognized, Georgia Water Coalition, 2015;
Up and Comers/Under 40 and Rising: 50 of Atlanta's Most Promising Young Stars, Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2004;
Class of 2008, Outstanding Atlanta;
40 under 40, University of Georgia, 2012;
Recognized, Women's Foundation Destiny Fund

Favorite TV Shows:

Anderson Cooper 360

Pets (include names):

1 Dog: Dexter

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