Why I Am A Black Republican: The Run for U.S. Congress District 13

A dynamic woman running for U.S. Congress Georgia District 13, Dr. Deborah Honeycutt. Dr. Honeycutt is a family medicine physician who has been a small business owner in private practice. Dr.Honeycutt is active in lobbying at the state and federal level for improvement of health care in Georgia. Her local community involvement includes guest presentations and lectures on topics of diseases that disproportionately affect African Americans, including diabetes, obesity and domestic violence. In 2004 Dr. Honeycutt was President of the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians and in 2005 served as Chairman of the Board of Directors. On the national level she has served on many committees as well as a five-year appointment to the American Academy of Family Physicians’ Commission on Education. She was twice the Minority Constituency Delegate and twice the Georgia State Delegate to the American Academy of Family Physicians.