Another Georgian has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to fill a key position in Washington. Former Congressman Doug Collins, if approved by the Senate, will serve as head of the Department of Veterans Affairs. A veteran who currently serves as a chaplain in the United States Air Force Reserve Command, Collins was a fierce supporter of Trump while in office as the ranking Republican on the House Judiciary Committee. The appointment has Collins and the veterans he will serve 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…
