Charlice Byrd: "Anything Is Possible" With Politics
The outgoing state representative from Woodstock is reflecting on her career serving in the Georgia General Assembly.
Charlice Byrd will hang up her hat as state legislator at the end of the year. Byrd, 61, was first elected to the Georgia General Assembly to the State House District 20 seat. She was defeated by Michael Caldwell in the July Republican primary. She is a native of New Orleans and has a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Southeastern Louisiana University where she spent the late 1970’s as an educator. She and husband Mike Byrd are members of First Baptist Church of Woodstock. Byrd is also a member of the Towne Lake Optimist Club, Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Woodstock, Woodstock Community Business Association and American Legion Auxiliary. Byrd shared with Patch her reflections over her last eight years in …
Bill Bryan
11:17 am on Thursday, December 27, 2012
I've never met this young man, never spoken with him, and do not even live in his district. But I have been watching the way he conducts himself and his campaign. While we may not agree on each and every issue, I believe that this country needs many more elected officials at all levels of government to abide by those principles that he follows. Mr. Caldwell I wish you the very best of luck and …   more ›