Stacey Abrams is an American politician, lawyer, and author known for her work in voting rights and political activism. She served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2007 to 2017 and was the first African American woman to be a major party nominee for governor in the United States when she ran for governor of Georgia in 2018. Abrams is the founder of Fair Fight Action, an organization aimed at promoting fair elections and combating voter suppression. She has also written several books, including fiction and non-fiction, and is recognized for her efforts to increase voter participation and advocate for social justice.