by Walter Jones | May 26, 2016 | James Magazine
Georgia Democrats predicted pickups in the General Assembly and the U.S. Senate Thursday fueled by out-of-state donations to build an ambitious voter-turnout program. Democratic officials gathered the media to party headquarters on the fourth floor of the...
by Walter Jones | May 26, 2016 | James Magazine
Pundits have been saying for months that voters are angry and ready to take it out on incumbents, but there was little sign of that Tuesday. The only incumbents kicked out of office were two backbencher Democrats in the House, the Democratic Stone Mountain...
by Walter Jones | May 25, 2016 | News, News 2
None of Georgia’s congressmen faltered in Tuesday’s primary although five of them faced challengers, plus Sen. Johnny Isakson’s two longshot rivals. In the end, it wasn’t close for any of them. The smallest margin of any was Barry Loudermilk’s 60.34 percent in the...
by Walter Jones | May 23, 2016 | News, News 2
When you vote Tuesday, your ballot could have a survey question, four questions or none at all, depending on your request. The Georgia Republican Party included one question about school choice on its ballots statewide for those participating in the party’s...
by Walter Jones | May 20, 2016 | James Magazine
The House passed a defense authorization bill Tuesday that includes nearly $155 million for four projects at Fort Gordon. Three of the projects are related to the installation’s heightened role as the Army’s center of cybersecurity, and the fourth...