Senate Republican Candidates Clash at Primary Debate as Early Voting Begins

Senate Republican Candidates Clash at Primary Debate as Early Voting Begins

James Swafford
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April 27, 2026
The Republican candidates running to replace Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) clashed in a debate yesterday as they made their appeals to voters ahead of early voting. The debate featured frontrunners Representative Mike Collins (R-GA10) and Representative Buddy Carter (R-GA01), as well as political outsider Derek Dooley.  In the debate, the candidates were given the chance […]
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Kamala Harris Endorses Georgia Supreme Court Candidates

Kamala Harris Endorses Georgia Supreme Court Candidates

Alexa Ryan
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April 26, 2026
Former Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed former Democratic state Senator Jen Jordan and personal injury attorney Mircale Rankin for the Georgia Supreme Court. The Georgia Democratic Party posted a video of former Vice President Harris making the endoresement April 24. Georgia, don't take it from us - take it from Vice President @kamalaharris. The Georgia […]
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THE FUZZY PEACH--4.24.2026--Rep. David Scott Passes Away--Gov. Kemp Declares State of Emergency--Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH--4.24.2026--Rep. David Scott Passes Away--Gov. Kemp Declares State of Emergency--Much More

James Swafford
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April 24, 2026
Congressman David Scott Dies at 80 After 50 Years of Service Representative David Scott (D-GA13) passed away after 23 years as a congressman and 50 years in total representing the people of Georgia. He began his long career as a representative in the Georgia House in 1975 and then joined the Georgia Senate in 1983. Rep. Scott’s staff […]
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Andrew Clyde Introduces Bill Targeting Temporary Protected Status

Andrew Clyde Introduces Bill Targeting Temporary Protected Status

James Swafford
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April 24, 2026
Representative Andrew Clyde (R-GA09) recently introduced legislation targeting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for migrants and refugees, closing a widely abused amnesty loophole. The bill is known as the Territorial Protection and Sovereignty (TPS) Act, and its primary purpose is to repeal TPS authority.   Rep. Clyde lambasted the state of TPS, criticizing it for being weaponized […]
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Geoff Duncan Says His Coalition Building Abilities Are Key to Flipping Governor Seat

Geoff Duncan Says His Coalition Building Abilities Are Key to Flipping Governor Seat

Alexa Ryan
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April 23, 2026
Former Republican Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan, who switched to the Democratic Party after clashing with Trump and the Make America Great Again movement, said he is the only gubernatorial candidate capable of building the coalition Democrats need to flip the position. The Governorship has not been held by a Democrat in Georgia since Roy Barnes […]
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Rich McCormick Introduces the Make DC Square Again Act

Rich McCormick Introduces the Make DC Square Again Act

James Swafford
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April 23, 2026
Representative Rich McCormick (R-GA07) introduced the Make DC Square Again Act today to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington County and the City of Alexandria from the District of Columbia to Virginia.  This will restore D.C’s original boundaries established by the Residence Act of 1790. Put simply, it will bring the district back to […]
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Congressman David Scott Dies at 80 After 50 Years of Service

Congressman David Scott Dies at 80 After 50 Years of Service

James Swafford
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April 23, 2026
Representative David Scott (D-GA13) passed away after 23 years as a congressman and 50 years in total representing the people of Georgia. He began his long career as a representative in the Georgia House in 1975 and then joined the Georgia Senate in 1983. His congressional tenure began in 2003, after Georgia gained an additional congressional […]
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Brian Kemp Declares State of Emergency Amid Wildfires

Brian Kemp Declares State of Emergency Amid Wildfires

Alexa Ryan
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April 22, 2026
Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency in 91 counties Wednesday night in response to wildfires in south Georgia, according to a press release. The state of emergency comes as south Georgia and parts of north Florida continue to experience extreme drought conditions, creating prime circumstances for wildfires. The state of emergency will remain […]
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Raphael Warnock Presses Federal Reserve Nominee on the State of the Economy

Raphael Warnock Presses Federal Reserve Nominee on the State of the Economy

James Swafford
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April 22, 2026
During a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing, Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) pressed Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s nominee to serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve Board, on his assessment of the state of the American economy during the second Trump administration. The Senator attempted to draw a concrete stance on the economy from Nominee Kevin […]
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Burt Jones Touts Healthcare Priorities Republicans Delivered to Georgians

Burt Jones Touts Healthcare Priorities Republicans Delivered to Georgians

James Swafford
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April 22, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA), with the support of Senate Republican members of the Georgia Senate Health and Human Services Committee, issued a statement, recapping the committee’s work on behalf of healthcare providers and Georgians over the past four years.  In his statement, the Lt. Governor thanked Committee Chairman Ben Watson (R-01) and his Republican colleagues […]
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Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson, Burt Jones Lead in Gubernatorial Race

Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson, Burt Jones Lead in Gubernatorial Race

Alexa Ryan
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April 22, 2026
With early voting set to start next week, Keisha Lance Bottoms is leading the Democratic pool for governor, with Rick Jackson and Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones leading the Republicans. Lance Bottoms, who served as the mayor of Atlanta until 2022, has a campaign primarily focusing on affordability and has vowed to lower health care costs […]
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Derek Dooley Launches First Television Ad Ahead of May 19th Primary

Derek Dooley Launches First Television Ad Ahead of May 19th Primary

James Swafford
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April 21, 2026
Political outsider and senatorial candidate Derek Dooley announced the release of his first television ad for the May 19 Republican primary for the U.S. Senate, and the ad will run starting April 21. The ad, titled “The Boss,” focuses on Dooley’s “Georgia First Contract,” a comprehensive list of promises including: enacting term limits, banning insider […]
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Nabilah Parkes Dubs Greg Dolezal a 'Coward'

Nabilah Parkes Dubs Greg Dolezal a 'Coward'

Alexa Ryan
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April 20, 2026
Former state Senator Nabilah Parkes, a candidate in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor, called Republican candidate and state Senator Greg Dolezal a coward in an April 17, 2026, X post. Greg Dolezal wants us to think he’s a tough guy, but he’s just a coward. When I approached him on the floor of the […]
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Brian Kemp Announces 200 New Manufacturing Jobs Coming to Lowndes County

Brian Kemp Announces 200 New Manufacturing Jobs Coming to Lowndes County

James Swafford
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April 20, 2026
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) just announced that Blue Ops, Inc. will invest $30 million in its new manufacturing facility in Valdosta, which is expected to create 200 new jobs over the next several years in Lowndes County.  Blue Ops is the maritime division of Red Cat Holdings, Inc., a U.S.-based provider of advanced all-domain drone […]
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Jon Ossoff Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Prenatal Care for Service Members

Jon Ossoff Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Prenatal Care for Service Members

James Swafford
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April 20, 2026
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) recently cosponsored the Improving Access to Prenatal Care for Military Families Act, introduced by Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Andy Kim (D-NJ), to expand access to prenatal care for military servicemembers and their families. If enacted, this legislation would create a five-year pilot program designating pregnancy as a Qualifying Life Event […]
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Rick Jackson Promises to Make Georgia Most Affordable State for Healthcare

Rick Jackson Promises to Make Georgia Most Affordable State for Healthcare

Alexa Ryan
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April 18, 2026
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson has promised to quit after his first term if Georgia didn't have the most affordable healthcare in the country. In Mineral Bluff, I was asked about healthcare. The system is filled with perverse incentives. We’ve got to get rid of middlemen and get insurance companies out of the pharmacy business. […]
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THE FUZZY PEACH--4.17.2026--JD Vance Endorses Burt Jones--Mike Collins Leads in the Polls--Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH--4.17.2026--JD Vance Endorses Burt Jones--Mike Collins Leads in the Polls--Much More

James Swafford
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April 17, 2026
Vice President JD Vance Endorses Burt Jones for Governor Lt. Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) recently joined Vice President JD Vance and other leaders at the This is the Turning Point Tour at UGA event in Athens, Georgia. At the event, Lt. Governor Jones highlighted the final passage of the True Patriotism and Universal Student Access (TPUSA) Act. He then received an endorsement […]
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Speaker Jon Burns Announces 2026 House Blue-Ribbon Study Committees

Speaker Jon Burns Announces 2026 House Blue-Ribbon Study Committees

James Swafford
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April 17, 2026
House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) recently announced the creation of the 2026 House Blue-Ribbon Study Committees. These Committees will work throughout the interim to gather the facts and hear from citizens, experts, and stakeholders on key policy areas impacting Georgia. Speaker Burns commented on the purpose of these committees and affirmed the Georgia House's intent […]
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