SPLC Action Fund Endorses Erick Allen for Cobb County Commissioner 

ATLANTA, Ga. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund proudly endorses Erick Allen in Cobb County elections on April 29, 2025.  

  • Erick Allen, running for Cobb County Commissioner, aims to address critical issues such as access to public education, access to quality and accessible health care, and establishing a functioning government. Allen is a former Georgia state legislator and has decades of experience in public service in the state of Georgia.  

“We are thrilled to endorse Erick Allen for Cobb County Commissioner. Voters in Cobb County have an incredible opportunity to elect a commissioner who has dedicated their career to advocacy and equity for their community,” said Madison Hollon, program manager of SPLC Action Fund. “Allen is committed to leading efforts to strengthen public education in the area and creating accessible and affordable health care structures in the community. We believe he will bring critical change throughout Cobb County in a way that benefits the community, and his efforts align with SPLC Action Fund’s goal to confront harmful policies and empower the communities we serve.” 
 

The SPLC Action Fund is committed to endorsing candidates who believe in the racial, economic, and social betterment of the South to ensure a more inclusive and equitable society. 

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About the SPLC Action Fund  
SPLC Action Fund is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people. For more information, visit www.splcactionfund.org.