AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElection Deadline: Georgia voters have until Monday to register for the Nov. 3 midterms, with the governor race (Rick Jackson vs. Keisha Lance Bottoms) and key statewide offices on the ballot. Campaign Focus: AAPI leaders and Sen. Tammy Duckworth urged turnout in Dunwoody, framing the vote as the margin. Voting System Fight: Georgia’s State Election Board chair John Fervier admitted he can’t control the executive director, after the director sent letters urging federal action on election security and QR-code ballot counting. Public Safety: A homecoming block party in south Georgia turned deadly, with 2 killed and nearly 30 injured after dozens of shots fired. Cost of Living/Transport: Diesel prices remain a strain on Georgia trucking, even as gas prices ease after Kemp suspended the state gas tax through Oct. 29. Local Economy/Industry: South Fulton Mayor Carmalitha Gumbs says data centers are now a revenue necessity as the city’s data center moratorium has expired.
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