AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElection Pressure on Courts: With Georgia’s Supreme Court races looming, a GOP-appointed judicial watchdog accused Democratic candidates Jen Jordan and Miracle Rankin of conduct-rule violations tied to abortion-rights messaging—Democrats call it “dirty work” meant to smear them before voters decide. Redistricting Fight: Georgia’s U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock blasted Gov. Brian Kemp’s push for a June special session to redraw district maps for 2028, warning it could weaken Black representation and voting power. Local Governance: Hall County Judge Patty Walters Laine was elected president of the Council of Probate Court Judges, while Kemp extended Hall Sheriff Gerald Couch’s suspension another 30 days amid DUI-related charges. Everyday Relief: Kemp extended Georgia’s gas tax suspension for two more weeks, cutting about 33 cents on regular and 37 cents on diesel. Campaign Heat: National Democrats are reserving $20M in fall TV time to back Ossoff. Other Notables: A Duluth middle school teacher was picked for a national STEM program, and U.S. soccer forward Brenden Aaronson left a match with a knee injury.
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