Category: Redistricting
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Stuckey Will Not Seek Re-Election
Rep. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield has become the first casualty of the Republican gerrymandering scheme, announcing today that she will not seek re-election to her newly-drawn district. Full press release below the fold.
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Redistricting Update
The Georgia House of Representatives voted 107-65 to approve the Republican drawn redistricting maps. Every member of the Democratic Caucus voted no and were joined by 2 Republicans. The Georgia Senate voted 35-18 to approve the Republican drawn redistricting maps. Every Democrat vote was a no vote. The guys over at PeachPundit are speaking of…
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Oh dear, I never can tell when the MDJ is joking
I’ve got several legislators on a “Google News Alert” and sometimes the strangest things arrive in in my inbox. This morning I have an alert about Matt Dollar, my representative in Cobb. Which is interesting since I almost never get anything about him. He’s one elected official who manages to stay completely off the radar.…