by Charles Bullock | Jun 5, 2024 | The Forum
Like most states, Georgia divorces state elections from national ones so that in presidential years no statewide constitutional offices appear on the ballot. In 2024, the only contested statewide election was for a seat to the Supreme Court. Justice Andrew Pinson,...
by Charles Bullock | Feb 3, 2021 | The Forum
It was widely recognized that Georgia might vote for a Democrat campaigning statewide, but many doubted that the state was on the verge of such a dramatic change. Now that the state has voted for Joe Biden and sent Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff to the Senate,...
by Charles Bullock | Dec 24, 2020 | News, News 2
Political scientists divide the support for candidates into components. Most of the vote a candidate receives is attributable to the candidate’s party affiliation. Strong partisans will vote for their party’s choice regardless of who it is. The other...
by Charles Bullock | Dec 16, 2020 | The Forum
For Republican candidates and office holders, Donald Trump is the force that one dares not offend. The potency of his endorsements or tweets was shown more forcefully in Georgia than in most states when he weighed in on the behalf of Brian Kemp during the 2018...
by Charles Bullock | Dec 10, 2020 | The Forum
Hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent in an effort to influence our preferences in the two Senate runoffs. Flying so far below the radar that it may have tunneled underground is yet another decision to be made on January 5. Lauren “Bubba” McDonald...
