While political campaigns have been slowed by the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent near-shutdown of the state, candidates are still jostling position, (as long as they aren’t in the now-suspended state legislature anyway). In the Democratic primary to see who will face off against incumbent Sen. David Perdue, there is an early frontrunner, as a recent poll from the AJC shows Jon Ossoff doubling up his closest challenger, Teresa Tomlinson, 30% to 15%. Some big buts – nearly 40% of Democrat voters remain undecided in the race, Perdue holds a fundraising and name-recognition advantage, and it seems likely the race would go to a runoff – but still with an early edge Ossoff’s ship is RISING…
Democratic Socialists open Atlanta office
As Democratic Socialists continue to carve out a far-left foothold within the broader Democratic Party, they’re putting down roots in Georgia with the opening of a new Atlanta office. The Georgia legislature currently has one Democratic Socialist, state Rep. Gabriel Sanchez of Smyrna, but as the ultra-progressive wing of the party notches wins in states like Michigan, it’s turning its sights to the South. The DSA’s influence within the Democratic Party is RISING…
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