This election cycle brought great stress to our state and our country. An unprecedented global pandemic upended our children’s schools, our businesses, daily way of life and our sense of security. It has compounded our divisions and tension. (1/4)

It’s time to move forward with civility and a spirit of togetherness. As Georgians and Americans, we are more alike than different and share far more aspirations than not. I plan to focus on solving the means to accomplish common ends and hope you will as well. (2/4)

I’m as optimistic as ever for our future. We are Americans, a special people with a special destiny to enjoy liberty, individualism, and democracy here and as an example for the world. (3/4)

The few that sought to stain America this week at the US Capitol will not change our glorious future, no different than those before them who tried and failed. #gapol (4/4)