Notable personal detailsStar Black is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. She worked for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from 1997 to 2025, including as a Section Chief/Experiential Learning Team Leader, and describes herself as a longtime disaster-recovery public servant. She earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communications from Texas State University and has emphasized caregiver advocacy as part of her platform.