A media advisory announced today that Rep. Rick Allen (R, GA-12) is seeking candidates for his 2017 Summer Internship Program in Washington D.C. Applications need to be submitted online by March 31st, 2017. The internships will be broken up into two sessions: Session one from May 15-June 23 and Session two from June 26-August 4.
Qualifying closed today at 1:00 p.m. in the Senate District 32 race and eight candidates have qualified for the seat vacated by Judson Hill. Hill is currently running as a Republican in the crowded GA-6 race to replace Sec. Tom Price. A total of five Republicans and three Democrats qualified. They include three physicians, two
Dear David Abroms, I don’t know you, but I have some advice I want to share. I read an article today at AJC.com titled “A GOP newcomer lays a $250K bet on Georgia’s 6th District.” Greg Bluestein shared with us that you plan on putting $250,000 of your own money into the GA-6 race. A
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal issued an executive order this morning setting Tuesday, April 18, 2017 as the date for the special election in Senate District 32. This is the same date as the special election for GA-6. The Executive Order states: Senate District 32 in the Georgia State Senate has become vacant due to the
Qualifying for GA-6 has ended and 18 candidates are listed on the Secretary of State’s website as being officially qualified. The candidates include 2 Independents, 11 Republicans, and 5 Democrats. The election is slated for April 18. Alexander Hernandez (I) – Property Craftsperson Amy Kremer (R) – Political Activist Andre Pollard (I) – Computer Systems
After the second day of qualifying for GA-6, 15 candidates have officially qualified. The candidates include 1 Independent, 9 Republicans, and 5 Democrats. As reported on earlier, Karen Handel is set to qualify tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. No word on whether Betty Price will qualify for the seat, though the bettypriceforcongress.com domain was registered earlier
We received a media advisory today stating that former Secretary of State Karen Handel will qualify to represent GA-6 in Congress tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. She is expected to speak shortly after qualifying. She will be joined by her husband Steve and several supporters, including: Sue Everhart, Former GAGOP Chair Mike Kenn, Former Fulton County
Sen. David Perdue met recently with U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch. He released the following statement: “After meeting with Judge Gorsuch, it is abundantly clear that he is a principled jurist who will put the Constitution, and the rights of all Americans, at the forefront of any decision he makes. We discussed our
DuBose Porter, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Georgia, released the following statement in response to the confirmation of Rep. Tom Price as HHS Secretary: “Republicans just doubled-down on their promise to privatize Medicare and dismantle the Affordable Care Act. This founding member of the Tea Party Caucus—who is also associated with one of the most
Rep. Tom Price, M.D., resigned his U.S. House seat today from Georgia’s sixth district after he was confirmed by the Senate as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Rep. Price shared some remarks to the U.S. House prior to his confirmation and subsequent resignation, which can be seen after the
