'We Made Herstory': Fani Willis Poised To Become First Woman DA in Georgia County

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'We Made Herstory': Fani Willis Poised To Become First Woman DA in Georgia County
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Fani Willis is poised to become the first woman to lead the district attorney's office in Fulton County, Ga., after winning a runoff election against her former boss, who'd been seeking his seventh term.

Fani Willis is poised to become the next Fulton County District Attorney after winning a runoff election against her former boss on Tuesday. Willis is seen here in 2014 during the trial of 12 former Atlanta Public Schools educators accused in a conspiracy to inflate state test scores.Fani Willis is poised to become the next Fulton County District Attorney after winning a runoff election against her former boss on Tuesday.

"Y'all we made herstory," said Willis, who is Black, to a group of supporters gathered outside her Midtown Atlanta-area campaign headquarters. There is no Republican qualified for the general election, effectively making Willis the next Fulton County District Attorney. She is poised to become the first woman to lead the district attorney's office.

"My staff and I will do what's right, every time and all the time, whether the news cameras are on us or we're handling a case that no one knows but us and that family," Willis said.

"Last week, he agreed to pay a $6,500 state ethics fine for failing to disclose his role as CEO of two non-profits, one of which netted him $195,000 in city grant money. Howard was accused of 14 violations, which he admitted to in the consent agreement."

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