UPDATED REPORT: Democratic Party of Georgia Outlines Historic 2020-2021 Election Cycle Wins, Path to Victory in 2022
Today, the Democratic Party of Georgia released an updated report recounting Democrats’ wins in Georgia in the 2021 municipal elections, building on historic victories during the 2020 election cycle. The report highlights the core elements of the party’s successful electoral program and outlines the continued path forward to victory for Georgia Democrats in 2022 as […]
Kemp and Perdue Argue Over Who Would Weaken Gun Safety More
Failed former senator David Perdue has launched his latest attack in the “scorched-earth” Republican primary against embattled governor Brian Kemp, calling out what he considers to be one of Kemp’s biggest failures in office: not weakening gun safety laws enough. Perdue went after Kemp this week for not being extreme enough on guns and called for […]
GREATEST HITS: Georgia Democrats Barnstorm the Peach State Praising President Biden and Democrats’ Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Over the past month, the Democratic Party of Georgia has barnstormed across the state to talk directly to voters about President Biden’s road-paving, broadband-expanding, job-creating Bipartisan Infrastructure Law — passed thanks to Senators Ossoff and Reverend Warnock and Georgia’s six Democratic representatives. Since the passage of the infrastructure package, Georgia Democrats held events in Albany, […]
ICYMI: Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Visits Port of Savannah, Touts President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
On Friday, December 17, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg traveled to Savannah to discuss the Biden-Harris administration’s aggressive efforts to relieve stresses on our nation’s supply chain system and highlight how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will expand and support the Georgia Port Authority. Secretary Buttigieg’s visit follows Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s trip to Atlanta last Tuesday. […]
ICYMI: Georgia Democrats Host Press Conference in Atlanta Celebrating Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Today, the Democratic Party of Georgia hosted a press conference in Atlanta to highlight President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, passed thanks to the leadership of Senators Ossoff and Reverend Warnock and Georgia’s six congressional Democrats. Georgia Democrats and Georgia AFL-CIO President Charlie Flemming highlighted how voters across the state are already seeing the positive impacts […]
Walker Caught Making “False Claims” — Again
New reporting from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reveals that GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker is making more “false claims” — this time, about his educational background. It’s the latest in a pattern of dishonesty from Walker, who repeatedly “exaggerated claims of financial success.” From the new report: “The…campaign removed the reference that he ‘graduated from UGA […]
Kemp and Perdue Against Bringing 64,000 Jobs to Georgia
Brian Kemp’s continued refusal to expand Medicaid isn’t just hurting Georgians’ health – it has also caused Georgia to miss out on more than 64,000 jobs across the state. Instead of implementing a Medicaid expansion that would create 64,300 new jobs in Georgia, Kemp continues to stand by his partial and restrictive Medicaid proposal that could actually cost the state more than full expansion while […]
Walker Still Refusing to Endorse Kemp, Speculates that Governor’s Race will “Heat Up” as Trump Declares Walker/Perdue “Unstoppable Team”
The fallout from failed former Senator David Perdue’s decision to challenge Brian Kemp in the Georgia GOP primary continues, as Herschel Walker still refuses to endorse the embattled governor and instead stokes the GOP infighting — noting that “this governor’s race is going to heat up,” while Donald Trump’s endorsement of a Walker/Perdue “team” brings […]
Millions of Georgia Families to Receive Sixth Round of Tax Cuts Thanks to President Biden and Georgia Democrats
Today, the families of 2.2 million children in Georgia will begin receiving the sixth installment of tax cuts from the Child Tax Credit program passed in President Biden and Democrats’ American Rescue Plan — which was unanimously opposed by Georgia Republicans. Senators Ossoff and Reverend Warnock joined Representatives Bishop, Bourdeaux, Johnson, McBath, Scott, and Williams […]
GOP Rivals Go After Walker for Skipping Debates, Avoiding Voters, and Refusing to Speak on Georgia Issues
As Donald Trump and David Perdue drive the Georgia GOP into “political civil war” and Herschel Walker refuses to endorse embattled Governor Brian Kemp in a “dead heat” primary, Walker’s Republican rivals take aim at his “closed-door” Senate campaign: Gary Black: “If it’s Herschel Walker, the race will be about his noise.” Black — who […]