NRSC Directly Blames Jon Ossoff for DHS Shutdown

NRSC Directly Blames Jon Ossoff for DHS Shutdown

James Swafford
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March 19, 2026
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has released an advertisement, blaming Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) for the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. The shutdown has caused chaos, with airports nationwide facing shortages of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers. In response, the NRSC is framing Sen. Ossoff as the responsible party.  The advertisement opens […]
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Rick Jackson Fires Back at Burt Jones with New Campaign Ad

Rick Jackson Fires Back at Burt Jones with New Campaign Ad

James Swafford
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March 12, 2026
Georgia’s gubernatorial race between the two leading candidates -- billionaire outsider Rick Jackson and Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) -- has quickly escalated after the release of new campaign ads targeting each other's reputations.  Just yesterday, the Lt. Governor published two new ads, alleging that Jackson’s healthcare company had been involved in the staffing and recruiting […]
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Burt Jones Unleashes New Advertisements Against Rick Jackson

Burt Jones Unleashes New Advertisements Against Rick Jackson

James Swafford
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March 11, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) unleashed a new flurry of attacks against rival candidate Rick Jackson ahead of this year’s gubernatorial race. The attacks come after Jackson’s recent surge in popularity as the political outsider candidate. New polls place him as leading the gubernatorial race. The attacks initially came in the form of campaign statements […]
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Rep. Brian Jack Endorses Lt. Governor Burt Jones for Governor

Rep. Brian Jack Endorses Lt. Governor Burt Jones for Governor

James Swafford
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March 10, 2026
Representative Brian Jack (R-GA03) has endorsed Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) for governor in 2026. The two Republican leaders met at the Fayette County Republican Party breakfast gathering over the weekend, where the Representative discussed their shared history of support. In Rep. Jack’s statement, he noted that Lt. Gov. Jones was the first Georgia elected […]
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Rich McCormick Introduces HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act

Rich McCormick Introduces HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act

James Swafford
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March 6, 2026
Representative Rich McCormick (R-GA07) recently introduced the HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act, a bill that updates outdated federal definitions to ensure fairness for students at historically underserved institutions. While writing the bill, Rep. McCormick drew on his experience as a former student of the historically black Morehouse College. It is likely a passion project for […]
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NRSC Targets Senator Jon Ossoff with New AD on Immigration

NRSC Targets Senator Jon Ossoff with New AD on Immigration

James Swafford
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February 23, 2026
On the heels of President Donald Trump's visit to Georgia, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) released a new digital ad on Senator Jon Ossoff’s (D-GA) congressional voting record.  Republicans accuse Sen. Ossoff of voting in lockstep with the Biden-Harris administration's "open border" policies, which let millions of illegals into the country, including Laken Riley's […]
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Derek Dooley Calls out Mike Collins Over Alleged Taxpayer-Funded Corruption

Derek Dooley Calls out Mike Collins Over Alleged Taxpayer-Funded Corruption

James Swafford
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February 12, 2026
Derek Dooley, the outsider candidate for the U.S. Senate, has called out Representative Mike Collins (R-GA) for allegedly using nearly one hundred thousand dollars in taxpayer money to pay for television ads promoting his Senate campaign. This is the latest in a series of allegations relating to the misuse of taxpayer funds by Congressman Collins’ […]
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Burt Jones Announces New Legislation to Cut Income Taxes in Georgia

Burt Jones Announces New Legislation to Cut Income Taxes in Georgia

James Swafford
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February 10, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) recently announced that the Georgia Senate has introduced two income tax cut proposals, unanimously backed by the Senate Republican Caucus, to maximize relief for hardworking Georgians.  Lt. Gov. Jones has been leading the effort to reduce the state tax burden, and both pieces of legislation provide real tax relief and […]
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Jon Ossoff Takes Heat From NRSC Over Weekend Campaign Rally

Jon Ossoff Takes Heat From NRSC Over Weekend Campaign Rally

James Swafford
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February 9, 2026
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) held a campaign rally over the weekend to gather support ahead of this year’s senatorial election. In his remarks, the Senator heavily criticized the Trump Administration over the rising costs of healthcare and the escalation of immigration enforcement.  Posting to X, Sen. Ossoff highlighted a moment of his speech where he […]
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Political Outsider Rick Jackson Launches Campaign for Georgia Governor

Political Outsider Rick Jackson Launches Campaign for Georgia Governor

James Swafford
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February 6, 2026
Political outsider and multi-billionaire Rick Jackson launched his campaign for Governor of Georgia this week. The new Republican candidate enters a competitive field alongside Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Attorney General Chris Carr, and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Jackson’s campaign got off to a strong start on X, with his campaign sharing posts advertising the […]
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Keep Georgia’s Tort Reforms Working for Families

Keep Georgia’s Tort Reforms Working for Families

Opinion
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February 4, 2026
By Hunter Loggins Georgia has earned its reputation as a place where families can start a business, grow a career, and raise their children with confidence in the future. That doesn’t happen by accident. As State Director for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), I hear from small business owners every day about how […]
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Burt Jones Renews Commitment to School Choice in Georgia

Burt Jones Renews Commitment to School Choice in Georgia

James Swafford
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February 3, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) has announced a new top priority for the 2026 Legislative Session – reaffirming his commitment to empowering parents and expanding educational opportunity for students.  “Every Georgia parent deserves the freedom to choose the educational environment that best meets their child’s unique needs,” said Lt. Gov. Jones. “As Lieutenant Governor, I […]
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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones Applauds Senate Advancement of Senate Bill 382

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones Applauds Senate Advancement of Senate Bill 382

James Swafford
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January 28, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) has applauded the progress made on a key priority for the 2026 Legislative Session – property tax reform. The Senate Committee on Finance will meet today to consider Senate Bill (SB) 382, which would make annual caps on increases in home values mandatory across the state.  In 2024, the Senate […]
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Jon Ossoff Calls Out Republican Senatorial Candidates Over ICE Shooting

Jon Ossoff Calls Out Republican Senatorial Candidates Over ICE Shooting

James Swafford
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January 27, 2026
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) has called out the leading Republican Senatorial candidates over the recent shooting in Minnesota involving the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. The candidates include Representative Buddy Carter (R-GA01), Representative Mike Collins (R-GA10), and political outsider Derek Dooley. Specifically, Ossoff questioned why none of them have called for an independent and […]
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Brian Kemp Declares State of Emergency as Georgia Faces Winter Storm

Brian Kemp Declares State of Emergency as Georgia Faces Winter Storm

James Swafford
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January 23, 2026
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) recently declared a State of Emergency ahead of Winter Storm Fern's impact on the State of Georgia this upcoming weekend. The declaration will be active through January 29, 2026. The Governor directed the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to activate the State Operations Center and mobilize any resources to […]
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Governor Brian Kemp Announces State and Federal Tax Credit Partnership

Governor Brian Kemp Announces State and Federal Tax Credit Partnership

James Swafford
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January 20, 2026
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) has just announced, during a press conference, his intention to opt Georgia into the federal tax scholarship program for school choice, which is made possible by the One Big, Beautiful Bill. This program will provide a dollar-for-dollar federal income tax credit for up to $1,700 for individuals who donate to authorized […]
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Burt Jones Announces Property Tax Reform as Top Priority for 2026

Burt Jones Announces Property Tax Reform as Top Priority for 2026

James Swafford
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January 14, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) recently announced the No. 1 priority for the 2026 Legislative Session – property tax reform, which aims to address rising property taxes and the cost of living for all Georgians. In 2024, the Georgia General Assembly addressed property taxes with Senate Bill (SB) 349, which passed with bipartisan support and […]
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AG Chris Carr Responds to Domestic Terrorism in Fulton County

AG Chris Carr Responds to Domestic Terrorism in Fulton County

James Swafford
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January 8, 2026
Attorney General Chris Carr has recently issued a statement on the State of Georgia’s case against 61 individuals, who are alleged to have conspired together to block the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. This event occurred in 2023 when 61 people were charged with domestic terrorism and organized criminal activity in relation […]
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