The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is a gun rights advocacy group based in the United States. Founded in 1871 to advance rifle marksmanship,the modern NRA has become a prominent gun rights lobbying organization while continuing to teach firearm safety and competency. The organization also publishes several magazines and sponsors competitive marksmanship events. According to the NRA,it had nearly 5 million members as of December 2018,though that figure has not been independently confirmed.
Cobb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia,located in the Atlanta metropolitan area in the north central portion of the state. As of 2020 Census,the population was 766,149. It is the state's third most populous county,after Fulton and Gwinnett counties. Its county seat is Marietta;its largest city is Mableton.
Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Cobb County,Georgia,United States. At the 2020 census,the city had a population of 60,972. The 2019 estimate was 60,867,making it one of Atlanta's largest suburbs. Marietta is the fourth largest of the principal cities by population of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Marilyn Neoma Musgrave,American politician,is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives who served from 2003 to 2009,representing the 4th District of Colorado.
John Hardy Isakson was an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator from Georgia from 2005 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served in the Georgia legislature and the United States House of Representatives.
The Cobb County Public Library System (CCPLS) is a system of 15 public libraries in Cobb County,Georgia,United States,excluding its second-largest city of Smyrna,which runs its own Smyrna Public Library. CobbCat.org is the online database of all CCPLS holdings.
Sandra S. "Sandy" Froman is an American author,attorney,professional speaker,and a past President of the National Rifle Association of America.
Karen Christine Handel is an American businesswoman and politician. A member of the Republican Party,Handel served as chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners from 2003 to 2006,as Secretary of State of Georgia from 2007 to 2010,and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2017 to 2019.
Susan Shannon Engeleiter is an American Republican politician,lawyer,and businesswoman who served as the first female Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She previously served nine years in the Wisconsin Senate and four years in the Wisconsin State Assembly,representing Waukesha County.
George Washington "Buddy" Darden III is an American politician and lawyer from Georgia. He served in the state house and then for more than five terms as Congressman from Georgia.
Metro Atlanta,designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area,is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Georgia and the sixth-largest in the United States,based on the July 1,2023 metropolitan area population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Its economic,cultural,and demographic center is Atlanta,and its total population was 6,307,261 in the 2023 estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau.
East Cobb is an unincorporated community in Cobb County,Georgia,United States,with a population of 164,055 people. It is an affluent northern suburb of Atlanta.
The Cobb County School District (CCSD) is the school district which operates public schools in Cobb County,Georgia,United States. The school district includes all of Cobb County except for the Marietta City Schools,though a number of schools in unincorporated parts of the county have Marietta addresses. It is the second-largest school system in Georgia and 23rd largest in the United States. The district is the county's largest employer and one of the largest in the US. All Cobb County schools are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS),and the district is among the first to have earned district-wide accreditation. The superintendent of the school district is Chris Ragsdale.
Sue Everhart is the former Chairman of the Georgia Republican Party. She was succeeded by John Padgett on May 18,2013.
Cleta B. Deatherage Mitchell is an American lawyer,politician,and conservative activist. Elected in 1976,Mitchell served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives until 1984,representing District 44 as a member of the Democratic Party. In 1996,she registered as a Republican. Since then,she has worked as a Republican lawyer and conservative activist.
Dodgen Middle School is a middle school located in East Cobb,Georgia,United States,and is part of the Cobb County School District. As of 2024,the current principal is Patrcia Alford,and its assistant principals are Carrie Lowery,Derika Hannibal,and Ruth Hesson.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on November 3,2020,to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia,one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Charles L. Cotton is an American attorney and gun rights advocate who has served as president of the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) since 2021. Cotton is also the moderator of TexasCHLForum.com,an online discussion forum about gun ownership.
