Georgia Democrat Slams Stacey Abrams for ‘Candidate Suppression’

Senate candidate Matt Lieberman decries Abrams's efforts to pressure him to drop out

David Rutz
September 24, 2020 6:25 PM

A Georgia Democratic Senate candidate accused Stacey Abrams of "candidate suppression" for her efforts to oust him from the race and rally around establishment favorite Raphael Warnock.

Georgia Senate Candidate Said Police Behave Like Thugs and Gangsters

David Rutz
September 22, 2020 6:30 PM

Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock said many police officers behaved like thugs and bullies in a series of sermons in 2015.

Dem Senate Candidate Praises Farrakhan Supporter Who Compared Trump Election to 9/11 and Supports Defunding Police

Raphael Warnock commends preacher who believes policing is rooted in slavery

David Rutz
September 17, 2020 4:27 PM

Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock commended a Louis Farrakhan-supporting preacher Wednesday after he compared President Donald Trump's election to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and applauded efforts to defund police departments.

Loeffler: WNBA Trying to ‘Cancel’ Me

Senator says she's being targeted for conservative views, opposition to Black Lives Matter

David Rutz
July 8, 2020 6:05 PM

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R., Ga.) said Wednesday the WNBA is trying to "cancel" her for her stance against the league's promotion of the Black Lives Matter movement.

New Loeffler Bill Would Give Gun Owners More Privacy Protections

Stephen Gutowski
June 23, 2020 6:15 PM

Georgia senator Kelly Loeffler (R.) introduced on Tuesday a Second Amendment rights bill that would safeguard the privacy of gun owners.

Despite Dem Insistence Georgia Can Turn Blue, Georgia Dems Post Meager Fundraising

Outside Democratic groups largely ignoring Georgia

David Rutz and Joe Schoffstall
June 9, 2020 3:30 PM

Since Stacey Abrams narrowly lost the 2018 governor's race, Democrats have insisted Georgia is on the verge of turning blue. But with the rare opportunity to flip two Republican-held Senate seats in 2020, their fundraising has been minuscule compared with high-profile races around the country.

Collins Upends Georgia Senate Race With Plans to Challenge Loeffler

David Rutz
January 29, 2020 5:00 AM

The entrance of staunch White House ally Rep. Doug Collins (R., Ga.) into the Georgia Senate special election throws another wrench into what will already be a wild year in state politics.

Loeffler Touts Conservative Bona Fides Upon Appointment to Georgia Senate Seat

Calls herself pro-Second Amendment, pro-Trump, pro-military, and pro-wall

David Rutz
December 4, 2019 1:15 PM

Businesswoman Kelly Loeffler promised Georgians she was a devout Christian and a strong supporter of President Donald Trump as she accepted her appointment to the state's soon-to-be-vacated U.S. Senate seat on Wednesday.

Kemp to Appoint Businesswoman to Open Georgia Senate Seat

David Rutz
December 2, 2019 3:25 PM

Gov. Brian Kemp (R.) will appoint businesswoman Kelly Loeffler to Georgia's open U.S. Senate seat, according to multiple reports, making her the second woman to hold the office in state history.