Vice President Mike Pence was in town on Friday to help host a fundraiser for Congressional candidate Karen Handel, and it was a big one. The high-dollar event raised some $250,000 for the Republican candidate, money that will undoubtedly be put to good use over the barnburner of a final week for the campaign. In a race that stands too close to call, the extra aid from one of the biggest GOP names in the country has Handel’s ship RISING…
Dems find mess in CD-11
Georgia Democrats had a mess on their hands in the 11th Congressional District outside Atlanta after the party nominated Katy Stamper, later finding out she wasn’t a Democrat at all and had far-right political leanings. So they launched a write-in campaign promoting Tracey Verhoeven as the ‘real’ Dem in the race. It didn’t matter in the end as U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk cruised to re-election, but Stamper still got 32% of the vote to just 3% for Verhoeven. A failed write-in campaign and a messy election in CD-11 has Democrats there SINKING…
