Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, is getting help from local officials as he competes with the local candidate, former U.S. House speaker Newt Gingrich, for votes in the March 6 presidential primary.
According to the Romney campaign, the following local officials are serving on his Georgia steering committee:
State Rep. Ed Lindsey
State Sen. Fran Millar
State Representative and Sandy Springs City Attorney Wendell Willard
State Rep. Mike Jacobs
State Rep. Tom Taylor
Sandy Springs Mayor Eva Galambos
Sandy Springs Councilman Gabriel Sterling