Retired Navy Seal Kristin Beck & US House Candidate, GA-9 Josh McCall Join Us

Kristin Beck is a retired United States Navy SEAL, who served for more than 20 years in the Special Operations Forces, as well as a civil rights advocate. Over the course of 13 deployments and seven combat deployments, she conducted special operations with small UAVs, HUMINT, and Direct Action missions.

Now a civil rights activist, she gives speeches and lectures at various events around the country. Kristin was a key voice in the Congressional Bill to end discrimination toward the LGBT community. She continues her “new mission” fighting for equality for all Americans and a documentary story of her life, Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story, aired on CNN in 2014.

Josh McCall, Born in Franklin County, Josh has been helping our community his entire life. An educator and a Progressive Christian, Josh believes in an open table where all citizens come together in civil discussion to solve 9th District problems. Josh is committed to rediscovering our common ground and helping us work together to build a nation of compassion and cooperation. Together, if we have faith as small as a mustard seed, we can move mountains.

Josh earned a B.A. in English and a Masters in English Education from the University of North Georgia. He also has a Masters in Classical Languages from the University of Georgia. He has taught high school since 2003, and has also been an instructor at the University of North Georgia. As a teacher, Josh has learned to appreciate the value of civility and servant leadership.