Clark, who earned her doctorate in microbiology from Emory University and flipped a GOP-held state House seat in 2018, filed to challenge former Rep. David Scott last year on a message of generational change (he died in office in April):
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Rep. Jasmine Clark is poised to become the first Black woman Ph.D. scientist to serve in Congress from Georgia’s 13th Congressional District.
