Top Trump target Brian Kemp wins Georgia's GOP primary for governor Defeating Kemp was a top priority of former President Donald Trump after Kemp refused to help him overturn the 2020 election results. Axios · May 25, 2022
Trump's pick for governor — who ran on election lies — loses to Kemp in Georgia Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp won the GOP primary for governor over former U.S. Sen. David Perdue. Kemp will face Democrat Stacey Abrams in November — a rematch of 2018. WEKU · May 25, 2022
Stacey Abrams forced to explain why she called Georgia the ‘worst state’ to live after Republicans attack ‘Let her go back to where she came from’ rival David Perdue said The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Senate confirms Democratic nominee to FEC - Roll Call Democratic attorney Dara Lindenbaum got bipartisan support in the Senate Tuesday for her nomination to the Federal Election Commission. Roll Call · May 24, 2022
Perdue: Abrams "demeaning her own race" "Hey, she ain't from here," Republican Senate candidate David Perdue said of the likely Democratic nominee Salon · May 24, 2022
Trump’s bid to reshape GOP faces biggest hurdles in Georgia Donald Trump hopes to avoid embarrassment in the Georgia governor’s race on Tuesday as Republican primary voters decide the fate of his hand-picked candidate to lead one of the nation’s chief political battlegrounds The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Kemp, Perdue duel could end with Georgia's GOP primary Georgia's Republican gubernatorial primary Tuesday could bring an end to the faceoff between Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and former U.S. Sen. David Perdue The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
In Georgia, Pence and Trump split dominates final clash over governor race ATLANTA — Georgia’s Republican battle for governor between incumbent Brian Kemp and David Perdue headed for the finish line Monday with an emerging proxy battle between Donald Trump and his former running mate that played out in Atlanta’s northern suburbs. Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022
Perdue closes primary run with racist attack on Stacey Abrams "Let her go back to where she came from. She doesn’t like it here.” Axios · May 24, 2022
Meet Brian Kemp: The man who could deal a blow to Donald Trump in Georgia Brian Kemp charges into Tuesday’s primary with a double-digit polling lead over Trump-backed David Perdue The Independent UK · May 23, 2022
No June CA statewide ballot measures—first time since 1964 Welcome to the Monday, May 23, Brew. Ballotpedia · May 23, 2022
Stacey Abrams aims to recapture energy of first campaign Georgia's Stacey Abrams has benefitted from being unopposed in the state's Democratic primary for governor by using the period to spread her message while Republicans have fought The Independent UK · May 23, 2022
Georgia Gov. Kemp poised for a big win Tuesday, but Trump's shadow looms large ATLANTA — When Gov. Brian Kemp is asked how he handles Donald Trump's unrelenting fury, he typically launches into the well-practiced answer he offered at a recent stop in Atlanta's exurbs: "I've never said a bad word about their administration. And I don't plan on doing that." Tribune News Service · May 22, 2022
Kemp and Walker look to victory in Georgia as primaries near Two Republican frontrunners are hoping to clinch primary victories in Georgia The Independent UK · May 21, 2022
The Guardian - US · May 21, 2022 Move over, Florida: Georgia the new battleground as Trump goes all in Georgia has obsessed the former president since losing it to Joe Biden – will his mega-Maga candidates come out on top?
Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022 Georgia primaries will define a messy November election ATLANTA — A test of Donald Trump's influence in the most politically divided state in the nation. A marquee race for Georgia's top job that could set up a rematch between two archrivals. A chance for Democrats to prove the energy behind their 2020 success was no anomaly.
Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022 Turnout booms in Georgia primary, led by resurgent Republicans ATLANTA — In Georgia’s first post-Trump primary election, unprecedented waves of voters have already swept into polling places — most of them Republicans.
The Independent UK · May 17, 2022 Press secretary hopes her rise helps kids 'dream bigger' President Joe Biden's new spokesperson, Karine Jean-Pierre, says she hopes kids will “dream big and dream bigger” because she's now the White House press secretary
Inverse · May 16, 2022 Fox News Star Trek “woke” takedown misses one huge detail from Trek history A recent op-ed accused new Star Trek shows of partisanship. But there are several historical facts left out of this analysis. Here's what those are. and why 'Strange New Worlds' is actually less political than previous Treks.
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
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
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.