Category: GSDC
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There are Some Democrats…
I have never been one who blindly believes in incumbency protection, just because the individual is an incumbent. Phrased differently, I believe that there are some Democrats who do not deserve to be re-elected, and who (frankly) need to be removed from office, swiftly and diligently. I believe you need to earn your keep- by voting…
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Georgia Democrats Last Hope In State Senate Disappears
Trying to fight off a Republican supermajority in the State Senate, the Georgia Senate Democratic Caucus recruited Lisa Collins to run in Senate District 11 in the Southwestern area’s January 8th Special Election. Today those hopes were dashed as Collins withdrew from the State Senate race ensuring a GOP strangehold on the State Senate for…
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Democrats Field Candidates in 2 of 3 Special Elections for Jan 8, 2013
According to the Secretary of State’s website as of noon today when qualifying ended, Democrats fielded candidates for: State Senate District 11 – Lisa Collins A brief google search indicates Mrs. Collins is a Georgia native and Director of Economic Development (awesome!) in Early County which would make her no stranger to the state capitol. State…
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Georgia Democratic Party Trolling for Candidates
I remember sitting in the front of my dad’s boat, the hum of the trolling motor in my ears for like the third or fourth hour, waiting for my lure trailing out of the back of the boat to snag something…anything. Trying to catch candidates to run in an election should not be the same…
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Senate Districts 21 & 11 & House District 21 – Democrats Get One Last Chance?
In case you’ve been under a rock or mauled while shopping, two GOP State Senators have resigned to “take other posts”…yeah right, and a seat has opened up in the state house, albeit in deep red Cherokee County. With Democrats facing a Republican supermajority in both chambers, there’s no choice for the House Caucus, Senate…
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March FEC Report
Federal political candidates and organizations (including state political parties) are required to file monthly reports to the Federal Elections Commission. The previously months reporting (in this case, March) is typically filed in the 3rd week of the month after (in this case, April 20).