A new poll from Rosetta Stone for WSB shows that a plurality of Gwinnett County residents are opposed to expanding MARTA service into the county ahead of a vote on the issue on March 19th. According to the poll, 48% of respondents are opposed to MARTA expansion, with 41.5% in favor. The remaining 10.5% are undecided. Bad news for proponents of transit expansion, who seemed to have been gathering steam after receiving endorsements from former Gov. Nathan Deal, Gwinnett Sheriff Butch Conway, and District Attorney Danny Porter. With just two weeks until the deciding votes, the odds of MARTA approval in Gwinnett are SINKING…
Trump rally targets base & low propensity voters
President Donald Trump is in Dalton on Friday and his rally will certainly be a newsworthy event attended by a faithful base. And that’s the point. This is a base mid-term election (for both parties) and, as proven in the past, Trump can motivate not only the “MAGA GOP” but low propensity GOP and independent voters who otherwise might stay at home. Trump’s presence also seeks to boost GOP turnout for gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson and U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins. The rally will obviously generate publicity for Republicans and their policies but also Democrat attacks. In any event, since the margin of statewide victory for Georgia Republicans presently appears narrow, their hope is that the attention-grabbing rally will have their poll numbers RISING…
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