Georgia Legislative Black Caucus to announce 2026 priorities at state capitol

Jon G. Burns, Georgia State Representative from 159th District
Jon G. Burns, Georgia State Representative from 159th District
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State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson), secretary of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), will hold a press conference with other GLBC members to announce their legislative priorities for 2026. The event is scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2026, at 2 p.m. on the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.

Rep. Adeyina and the GLBC are focusing on advocating for their communities’ needs and interests. They have extended an invitation to constituents, community leaders, partners, stakeholders, and organizations from across Georgia to attend the press conference in support of these initiatives.

The GLBC continues its tradition of outlining key legislative goals at the start of each session. Rep. Adeyina stated that they are dedicated to representing their communities effectively.

Burns, a Republican who was elected to the Georgia State House in 2005 representing District 159, replaced Ray Holland as state representative. More information about his tenure can be found at https://www.house.ga.gov/representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=108&Session=27.



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