The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced today that is has formally endorsed U.S. Senator David Perdue for re-election. The Chamber cited “his outstanding record of defending free enterprise, creating jobs, and supporting small businesses during the COVID-19 crisis.” Sen. David Perdue: “Georgia has been named the best state in the country in which to do business
SK Innovation, an energy company based in South Korea, has been investing heavily in Georgia to construct facilities to produce electric vehicle batteries in Commerce, Georgia. Overall, they have anticipated spending $2.6 billion and creating 2,600 jobs by 2024. The batteries produced are to be used in several vehicles made by automobile manufacturers, including Volkswagen,
From a press release: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is forming a bipartisan task force with election experts, political leaders, state and county election officials, civil rights leaders, and nonpartisan groups to improve elections in Georgia. The Georgia Bipartisan Task Force for Safe, Secure, and Accessible Elections will meet weekly between now and the
UGA Heisman Trophy winner and National Championship football player Herschel Walker has endorsed Sen. Kelly Loeffler for the U.S. Senate jungle primary race. An ad has been released where Herschel touts her support of President Trump, her pro-life stance, and her stand against the “cancel culture.” Transcript: HERSCHEL: “When I played football, I ran over
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced this afternoon at 5:00 p.m. the latest turnout figures for the November 3 General Election: Total requests for absentee ballots to date: 1,609,702 Total absentee ballots accepted by counties to date: 541.396 Daily number of in-person early-voting ballots cast today as of 5 p.m.: 137,011
It was announced by U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler’s Campaign today that they have over $5.5 million cash on hand at the end of the third quarter. The campaign also stated that they raised $2 million during the third quarter, coming from almost 10,000 supporters across the country, including 142 counties across the state. Communications Director
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced today the award winners for its 2020 Legislators of the Year: GA Senate – Senator John F. Kennedy (Macon) GA House – Representative Brett Harrell (Snellville) Freshman – Representative Houston Gaines (Athens) The Executive Committee of the Georgia Chamber’s Government Affairs Council (GAC) votes on members of the legislative
**Insert a confused meme/GIF of your choice** We know that Marjorie Taylor Greene is going to be the next Congresswoman from GA-14 and that she will be elected as a Republican. We also know that her words and actions will continue to be fodder for talk shows, the media, and memes over the next two
From a press release from the office of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp: Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that La Regina Atlantica, a U.S. subsidiary of Italian producer of homemade pasta sauces La Regina di San Marzano, will invest $20 million in a new food processing facility in Bacon County, delivering 250 jobs to Alma,
From a press release from Governor Brian Kemp’s office: Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Trey Kilpatrick will join his administration as Chief of Staff on October 15, 2020. Kilpatrick currently serves as Vice President for Government and Community Affairs for Georgia State University and formerly served as U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson’s Deputy Chief
