The Latest Breaking News from Stacey Abrams

Georgia governor’s race sees Abrams, Kemp rake in big out-of-state money

ATLANTA — With a well-honed national fundraising machine and big-donor connections, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams took in about nine of every 10 campaign dollars she collected over the past three months from outside the state she hopes to run.

Tribune News Service · Oct 13, 2022

Abrams leans into voting rights issues that dominated 2018 race

ATLANTA — For the first time in her campaign for Georgia’s top office, Stacey Abrams launched a TV ad targeting Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s support for an election overhaul that she’s framed as one of the most restrictive in the nation.

Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022

New poll: Warnock-Walker close; Kemp builds lead over Abrams

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker remain in a neck-and-neck race for Georgia's wildly competitive Senate seat, according to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution/Georgia News Collaborative poll released Wednesday, while GOP Gov. Brian Kemp has a double-digit lead over Democrat Stacey Abrams.

Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022

Georgia Dem Stacey Abrams would like a Biden boost in governor’s race

Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams said Sunday she would welcome an assist in her bid for governor from President Biden, who has largely been steering clear of campaign rallies ahead of the crucial midterm elections next month.

Tribune News Service · Oct 9, 2022

GOP Georgia lieutenant governor criticizes Herschel Walker following scandal

"I’m not voting for Sen. Warnock, and like a lot of other Georgians, Herschel Walker has not yet earned my vote."

Axios · Oct 9, 2022

Abrams denies accusation she refused to recognize Kemp as winner in 2018

‘I acknowledged it repeatedly,’ says Georgia gubernatorial nominee who faces rematch with Kemp, but insists voter suppression is an issue

The Guardian - US · Oct 9, 2022

Stacey Abrams raises more than $36M in three-month period

ATLANTA — Stacey Abrams continued her dominating fundraising streak by collecting more than $36 million over the latest three-month disclosure period for her rematch against Republican Gov. Brian Kemp.

Tribune News Service · Oct 7, 2022

Abrams raises $85M in Georgia governor race, outpacing Kemp

Democrat Stacey Abrams continues to raise more money than incumbent Republican Brian Kemp in the Georgia governor’s race

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

Dem operatives quietly back network of local-sounding news sites in swing states

The American Independent was founded by Democratic operative David Brock.

Axios · Oct 6, 2022

Donations jump for Georgia GOP's Kemp, Warnock stays strong

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp sharply accelerated his fundraising over the summer, taking in $28.7 million in a three-month period

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022