by Phil Kent | Jun 26, 2024 | News, News 2
The Democracy Defense Project (DDP), a bipartisan group of former elected officials and leaders who pledge a commitment to “free and fair elections,” yesterday launched in Georgia. It is led by former Gov. Nathan Deal, former Gov. Roy Barnes, former U.S. Sen. Saxby...
by Phil Kent | Jun 17, 2024 | James Magazine
Mike Dugan, a former state Senate Majority Leader running in tomorrow’s U.S. 3rd Congressional District Republican runoff against former President Donald Trump-endorsed Brian Jack, is in hot water for some soft-on-illegal immigration positions. By contrast, Jack— who...
by Phil Kent | Jun 12, 2024 | News, News 2
This week Georgia election officials are overseeing early voting ahead of the Tuesday June 18 primary runoffs around the state. Georgia requires a runoff in an election when no candidate gets a majority of the vote in the primary. Almost all non-partisan judicial...
by Phil Kent | Jun 5, 2024 | News, News 2
An Atlanta-based venture capital fund’s small grant program exclusively for black females has been blocked by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals because it violates an 1866 civil rights act and doesn’t enjoy First Amendment protection because it inflicts irreparable...
by Phil Kent | Jun 3, 2024 | News, News 2
It didn’t get widespread statewide attention but, on the May 21st primary election night Bibb and Coffee Counties had frustrating election problems which caused vote tabulation delays. The concerning thing is that both counties also suffered cyberattacks just before...