Ballotpedia, Laura Murvartian

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Said, "I refuse to accept an economy where working families struggle to make ends meet."

Supports Georgia's top business environment, plans to sustain it, and seeks solutions for affordable housing, child care, and living wages to ensure the state remains family-friendly and prosperous for businesses.

Said, "My parents worked hard in their pursuit of the American Dream... I am running for office because that dream my parents achieved through hard work is slipping away for too many families living in Georgia and in this district."

Said, "I know what it takes to build a business from the ground up... I am ready to bring my experience in business operations and negotiations to the Gold Dome to negotiate a better deal for the people of Georgia."

Said, "As a former corporate executive and small business owner, I know that we don’t have to choose between supporting Georgia’s business environment and investing in our families. We can do both."

- Said, "I know what it takes to build a business from the ground up... I am ready to bring my experience in business operations and negotiations to the Gold Dome to negotiate a better deal for the people of Georgia."
- Said, "As a former corporate executive and small business owner, I know that we don’t have to choose between supporting Georgia’s business environment and investing in our families. We can do both."

Economy

As of May 3, 2025, Laura Murvartian’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports women's autonomy in healthcare decisions, opposes Georgia's restrictive abortion laws, and rejects criminal prosecution for women and healthcare providers involved in necessary medical care, emphasizing the prevention of health risks from denied services.

Said, "And I refuse to accept Georgia trailing the rest of the nation when it comes to healthcare access while having some of the highest healthcare premium costs and highest number of uninsured people living in our state."

The candidate's website says, "Georgia families should not be forced to choose between bankruptcy and life-saving healthcare... Nearly a dozen hospitals have closed across the state in the last decade, which has placed a strain on our state’s healthcare system and saddled Georgians with increased costs."

Said, "I want all Georgians to have reliable access to quality healthcare. Together, we must expand Medicaid, bring down healthcare costs, and make sure Georgians can get the care they need when they need it."

Said, "I refuse to accept the erosion of women’s reproductive rights."

- The candidate's website says, "Georgia families should not be forced to choose between bankruptcy and life-saving healthcare... Nearly a dozen hospitals have closed across the state in the last decade, which has placed a strain on our state’s healthcare system and saddled Georgians with increased costs."
- Wants to expand Medicaid.
- Supports abortion.

Healthcare

Supports civic and voter engagement, and is running for House District 48 to continue advocacy for Georgians' lives, reflecting a commitment to public service and democratic participation.

Voting & Elections

Said, "We must do everything we can to protect our children from senseless gun violence... And Georgians should not fear gun violence while at work, attending a church service, walking on college campuses, or running errands."

Supports universal background checks, red flag laws, safe storage mandates, and banning assault weapons. Advocates for community and law enforcement safety, increased mental health services, gun violence research, and enhanced first responder training and resources.

Supports universal background checks, red flag laws, safe storage mandates, and banning "assault weapons". Advocates for community and law enforcement safety, increased mental health services, gun violence research, and enhanced first responder training and resources.

Said, "I refuse to accept the level of gun violence impacting our children."

- Supports universal background checks, red flag laws, safe storage mandates, and banning "assault weapons". Advocates for community and law enforcement safety, increased mental health services, gun violence research, and enhanced first responder training and resources.
- Said, "I refuse to accept the level of gun violence impacting our children."

Public Safety

Supports Latino educational advancement; founded Arte GA for Latino creatives and Fiesta De Libros, donating 60,000 books and hosting annual literacy events for children at Plaza Fiesta.

Supports Latino educational advancement; founded Arte GA for Latino creatives and Fiesta De Libros.

- Supports Latino educational advancement; founded Arte GA for Latino creatives and Fiesta De Libros.

Education

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Laura Murvartian

- 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.