Sen. Kelly Loeffler announced today the members of the volunteer leadership team for her campaign. The team will be led by Campaign Chairs Jaclyn Dixon Ford and John Watson. Sen. Loeffler: “I am incredibly honored to have the support and confidence of some of Georgia’s strongest leaders – many of whom I have personally looked
Democrats seemed poised to be to rally behind Raphael Warnock for Senate on Thursday. Buried in Politico’s reporting on Warnock’s announcement is news that Ed Tarver is finalizing his campaign for the same Senate seat. Warnock picked up the endorsement of Stacey Abrams right after announcing his candidacy to fulfill the term of Johnny Isakson.
Buddy Deloach has announced that he is running as Republican for the Georgia House of Representatives for District 167. The seat is currently held by Rep. Jeff Jones, an outspoken critic of Speaker David Ralston. The two will face off in the May Republican primary. Deloach’s campaign issued the following: Buddy DeLoach, Republican, has announced
State Sen. Renee Unterman issued the following in response to several statements made by Democrats to the retirement of Gwinnett Sheriff Butch Conway, a Republican. Unterman is currently a Republican candidate for Congress in GA-7. The statement: “Sheriff Conway has honorably served this community with steadfast, admirable leadership for decades,” Unterman said. “He’s dedicated his
People in Georgia are losing their minds. This gives many people on the Westside the sadz. You think California’s job-killer regulations won’t fly here? Just wait. Yes, there are bad grits and good grits. Lewis, may he RIP, had many opinions about this. And there was great rejoicing. Too close to really being the news…
State Senator John Wilkinson and State Rep. Kevin Tanner, both Republicans, have entered the GA-9 congressional race. Rep. Doug Collins has announced his intentions to run for United States Senate and will not be seeking re-election in GA-9. SENATOR WILKINSON RELEASE: Senator Wilkinson, who was elected to the State Senate in a special election in
While the Georgia GOP is dividing itself into cults of personality and preparing for an internal knife fight, Democrats have found their consensus candidate to fill the unexpired term of Senator Johnny Isakson. The Reverend Raphael Warnock is now officially in. His introductory video says he’s ready: It remains to be seen if Senator Kelly
Did you hear — PETA wants Punxsutawney Phil to retire and then be replaced with a robot groundhog. Peaches Georgia executed a death row inmate Wednesday evening. Georgia Ports business grew even as exports to China dwindled. Tip from former girlfriend gets 30 Troopers canned. Georgia earns ‘F’ for tobacco policies. A “hands-off” approach to
The following is a guest Op-Ed from House Appropriations Chairman Terry England. When I became House Appropriations Chairman in 2011, I thought digging our way out of the Great Recession would be our only big budget challenge. We worked hard to erase the damage caused by the recession. And by 2018 state revenues had grown
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