Mignon Willis
Mignon Willis (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 64. She lost in the Democratic primary on May 24, 2022.
Willis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Mignon Willis was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Willis earned a bachelor's degree from Whittier College in 1974 and a graduate degree from the University of Southern California in 1977. Her career experience includes working as a senior advisor. Willis has been affiliated with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Pierian's, Inc., Jack and Jill of America, Inc., and the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Georgia House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Georgia House of Representatives District 64
Kimberly New defeated Montenia Edwards in the general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 64 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kimberly New (R) | 57.5 | 13,556 |
 | Montenia Edwards (D) | 42.5 | 10,037 | |
| Total votes: 23,593 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 64
Montenia Edwards defeated Christopher Thornton and Mignon Willis in the Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 64 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Montenia Edwards | 61.8 | 2,342 |
| Christopher Thornton | 22.4 | 850 | ||
 | Mignon Willis | 15.8 | 600 | |
| Total votes: 3,792 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 64
Kimberly New defeated Shane Miller in the Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 64 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kimberly New | 56.9 | 3,864 |
| Shane Miller | 41.7 | 2,831 | ||
| Total votes: 6,795 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Preston Parra (R) (Disqualified, appeared on ballot)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Mignon Willis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Willis' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Equality in Healthcare
- Equal Access to Vote
- Senior Services and Caregiver Support
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Note: Willis submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on April 5, 2022.
March 26 submission
Ms. Willis is a graduate of Whittier College, with a BS in Biology, and a MS in Gerontology from the University of Southern CA. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a lifetime member of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., and is affiliated with The Pierians, Inc., a nationally recognized cultural arts organization. She is a Georgia Life & Health Insurance agent and a Senior Living Advisor with A Place for Mom, Inc.
Mignon is seeking office in order to help do a better job of meeting the needs of the citizens of District 64. She will concentrate on goals such as bringing more job opportunities to our residents by promoting small business development; holding down taxes; sustaining the highest quality of education; and encouraging efficiency in government services.- Mignon Willis will fight for Voter Access, to include: Mobile Voting Precincts to Assist Seniors & the Disabled. Polling locations that are stable, convenient, and equitable to voters so that registered voters don't have to wait hours to cast their ballot. She believes that postage for mail-in ballots should be free!
- Mignon Willis will advocate for senior citizens, to include caregiver support, affordable housing and access to services in District 64!
- Mignon Willis comes from a long line of educators. She believes that our children deserve support from cradle to career. She will fight to expand broadband service throughout District 64 as many children in rural areas struggled over the last two years because of inadequate broadband access.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
Note: Willis submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on March 26, 2022.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate Georgia House of Representatives District 64 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 5, 2022
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