Georgia Chamber of Commerce

06/12/2026

Today is the final day of early voting for Georgia’s June 16 runoff election.

Before you head to the polls, be sure to verify your voting location. Polling places for runoff elections can differ from where you voted during the primary, and early voting locations and hours vary by county.

For the most accurate, up-to-date information, check your county election office and confirm where you should vote.

Find your polling location and county election office at: mvp.sos.ga.gov

06/10/2026

As Cox Enterprises continues building for the future, the company has announced executive leadership changes designed to support long-term growth, innovation, and diversification across its portfolio of businesses.

The Georgia Chamber extends our congratulations to Dallas Clement on his appointment as President and Chief Operating Officer and to Perley McBride on his appointment as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.

We look forward to seeing their leadership help drive the next chapter of growth and success for Cox Enterprises.

Read the full announcement here:

Dallas Clement to become President and Chief Operating Officer; Perley McBride named Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.

06/10/2026

The Georgia Chamber is deeply saddened by the passing of Majority Leader Larry Walker, Jr. Our thoughts and prayers are with Leader Walker’s family and friends at this time.

06/10/2026

Georgia's workforce needs are evolving, and employers are looking for new ways to close skills gaps and strengthen talent pipelines. Through listening sessions with employers and an analysis of high-demand occupations, GeorgiaLAUNCH identified significant overlap in the skills needed across many careers.

These findings suggest that workers may be able to transition more easily between related occupations while employers benefit from faster upskilling and broader talent pools.

Explore the full report for additional insights and recommendations to help Georgia remain competitive.

🔗 READ HERE: gachamber.com/data/navigator-june-10-2026

06/08/2026

Last chance! Today is the final day to nominate a product for the second annual Coolest Thing Made in Georgia competition.

Submit your nomination by 11:59 PM tonight at CoolestThingMadeInGA.com.

06/08/2026

What does it take to power Georgia’s future? ⚡

Ahead of the Georgia Chamber’s 2026 State of Energy event, Daniela Perry sat down with Aaron Mitchell of Georgia Power to discuss the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping Georgia’s energy landscape and long-term economic competitiveness.

Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.

06/08/2026

The Georgia Chamber congratulates our 2026 Legislator of the Year award recipients:

🏆 Senator of the Year: Senator Sonya Halpern
🏆 Representative of the Year: Representative Bruce Williamson
🏆 Freshman Legislator of the Year: Representative Sandy Donatucci

We are grateful for their leadership and partnership in advancing policies that support Georgia's business community and economic growth.

Read more about this year's honorees: https://bit.ly/4v7euR1

06/08/2026

Today marks the first day of early voting for Georgia’s June 16 runoff election. Early voting will run from Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12. Additional voting hours may vary by county, with select communities offering Sunday voting. Please check with your local elections office to confirm hours and availability.

Before you vote, you can review your sample ballot so you know what to expect.

Visit mvp.sos.ga.gov to find your sample ballot and polling location.

06/05/2026

Katie and Cosby are back. 🌟

Stay tuned this summer as Re:Cap LIVE continues the conversation on the issues shaping Georgia's future.

06/04/2026

You asked, we listened. The Coolest Thing Made in Georgia competition returns for 2026 with an improved experience for voters, manufacturers, and supporters alike.

This year, we've upgraded the voting experience with new features designed to make participating easier, more engaging, and more shareable—including direct links to individual matchups so you can rally support for your favorite Georgia-made products.

Now's your chance to help shape the bracket. Submit your favorite product at coolestthingmadeinga.com/nominations before nominations close this Monday, June 8th.