Peach Tree Times

Senator Nabilah Islam Parkes has been sworn in for her second term representing Georgia's 7th Senate District. The ceremony took place this week, with her husband and young son, Ahsan, present.

Senator Islam Parkes has also received appointments to several key Senate Committees. These include Banking and Financial Institutions, Children and Families, Science and Technology, and Veterans, Military and Homeland Security.

Reflecting on her background and role as a mother, Senator Islam Parkes stated: "As the daughter of working-class immigrants, I will always use my voice to uplift our diverse communities. As a new mother, I understand what families are facing in Georgia. I’m prepared to do everything possible to make Georgia a place where families can get ahead and kids can thrive."

In addition to her committee appointments, Senator Islam Parkes was recently elected co-chair of the Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus. This caucus consists of female legislators from both parties committed to serving the people of Georgia.

Senator Nabilah Islam Parkes represents part of Gwinnett County in the 7th Senate District. She is available for contact by phone at 404.463.5263 or via email at NabilahIslamParkes@senate.ga.gov.