Pence tries to defeat Trump's GA pick Pence, as well as GOP governors like Doug Ducey and Pete Ricketts, go to bat for Trump's biggest GOP enemy Salon · May 13, 2022
Pence will rally for Georgia Gov. Kemp, defying Trump, who backs David Perdue Former Vice President Pence will rally for Kemp ahead of the May 24 primary, the campaign announced Friday. It marks a significant shift in Pence defying Trump and his chosen candidate for the race. WEKU · May 13, 2022
Pence to rally with Kemp in Georgia in break with Trump Former Vice President Mike Pence will campaign with Georgia’s incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp the day before this month’s GOP primary in his most significant political beak with former President Donald Trump to date The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
Pence to headline Georgia rally for Kemp in new break with Trump ATLANTA — Former Vice President Mike Pence will headline a get-out-the-vote rally with Gov. Brian Kemp on the eve of Georgia's May 24 primary, marking a new split with Donald Trump as each maneuver for a possible 2024 White House run. Tribune News Service · May 13, 2022
Pence bucks Trump in campaigning for governor Brian Kemp in Georgia Mr Pence is set to campaign for Mr Kemp at a 23 May get-out-the-vote rally The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
US defence chief urges Ukraine ceasefire in call with Russian counterpart – as it happened Lloyd Austin urges immediate ceasefire and emphasises ‘the importance of maintaining lines of communication’ – follow the latest news The Guardian - US · May 13, 2022
Mike Pence to campaign for Trump target Brian Kemp Pence's decision to back one of Trump's most prominent targets puts the fractures inside the GOP on stark display. Axios · May 13, 2022
Georgia voters to decide timber equipment tax exemption on Nov. 8 Georgia voters will decide whether to exempt timber equipment from property taxes on Nov. 8 Ballotpedia · May 13, 2022
For Georgia swing voters, abortion isn’t the deciding issue Focus groups pour cold water on Democrats' hopes to win based on calls to protect Roe v. Wade. Axios · May 13, 2022
Perdue suit pushing election fraud claims dismissed by judge A Georgia judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by former U.S. Sen. David Perdue that alleged fraudulent or counterfeit ballots were counted in the state’s most populous county during the 2020 general election The Independent UK · May 12, 2022
Sources: Hyundai to set $7B US plant during Biden Asia visit A U.S. official familiar with the project says South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group is expected to announce its plans next week to build a massive electric vehicle plant near Savannah, Georgia The Independent UK · May 12, 2022
Judge in Georgia voting rights trial is asked to change ‘exact match’ ATLANTA — Voting rights groups rested their case Wednesday in a trial challenging Georgia’s election policies, calling for a federal judge to order changes to voter registration and absentee ballot procedures that hindered some voters. Tribune News Service · May 12, 2022
A trio of GOP governors will rally for Brian Kemp ATLANTA — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is headed to Georgia this weekend for a spate of campaign stops with Gov. Brian Kemp. Two other well-known state executives are right behind him. Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022
Five candidates running in the Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary Five candidates are running in the Republican primary for governor of Georgia on May 24, 2022. Two candidates—incumbent Brian Kemp and David Perdue—have led the field in fundraising and media coverage. A candidate must receive more than 50% of the vote to advance to the general election. If no candidate… Ballotpedia · May 10, 2022
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 Georgia's Perdue raises $2.3M in challenge but trails Kemp Republican David Perdue raised $2.3 million in the three months ended April 30, the former U.S. senator’s campaign reported Monday
Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022 Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs $75 million in tax breaks for people who donate to police ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday signed a measure into law creating a state tax credit allowing Georgians and corporations to target taxes they would normally pay into the state treasury to support local law enforcement.
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Abortion rights may rest on governor's races in some states The fight for Congress often dominates midterm elections
Tribune News Service · May 6, 2022 Democratic megadonor Soros puts $1 million into Abrams' campaign ATLANTA — Days after Stacey Abrams qualified to run for governor in March, a super PAC funded by billionaire megadonor George Soros put $1 million into her campaign, according to campaign finance reports.
Salon · May 6, 2022 Republicans race to abortion extremes David Perdue challenges Brian Kemp's stance on abortion in Georgia gubernatorial race
The Guardian - US · May 6, 2022 How overturning Roe v Wade could supercharge the 2022 midterm campaigns Swing state Democrats are calling for a defense of abortion rights and Republicans doubling down on ending them
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 GOP works to get out the vote after calling elections rigged Republicans who embraced discredited conspiracy theories about Donald Trump's 2020 defeat and preached skepticism about elections now need their supporters to trust the system enough to vote for them
Tribune News Service · May 5, 2022 Georgia Democrats aim to make abortion rights a unifying midterm message ATLANTA — Georgia Democrats who struggled to counter concerns about rising fuel prices and inflation suddenly have a unifying campaign message following the leaking of a draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade.
WEKU · May 5, 2022 Stacey Abrams is asking people to donate to abortion funds, not just her campaign Georgia's Democratic gubernatorial candidate pivoted her fundraising after the Supreme Court draft opinion leaked. "We can only win this fight by uniting and doing the work together," she said.
Tribune News Service · May 5, 2022 Stacey Abrams is cutting deeper into Brian Kemp’s financial lead ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp still has more cash in his campaign account than his rivals – but Stacey Abrams is fast catching up despite her late start.
Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022 Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams pauses campaign fundraising to help abortion rights groups ATLANTA — Stacey Abrams' campaign for governor has temporarily paused fundraising and shifted its focus to collecting donations to help abortion rights groups in Georgia.