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Catherine has a bachelor's degree in political science and philosophy from Emory University and a law degree from the University of Virginia. She lives in Brookhaven with her husband.

Catherine is a lawyer. She is co-founder of Bernard & Johnson, LLC, a civil and criminal law firm. She works as a public defender.

Catherine Bernard's campaign for State Representative is her first entry into politics.

Wants to lower taxes and supports "responsible spending."

- Wants to lower taxes and supports "responsible spending."

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As of July 5, 2022, Catherine Bernard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Catherine Bernard

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Georgia State House of Representatives.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. All bills dealing with the state budget originate in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- There are 180 members of the Georgia House of Representatives, each representing a single district.
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $17,342. They only serve in the role part-time.