While the crowd congratulated us, it is really the valiant efforts of Georgians from across the state who should be commended. They turned out Tuesday to vote and then turned out today at the Gold Dome to protest the plans for racial gerrymandering.
Democratic House and Senate Members had a press conference today to insist that Governor Kemp add to the special session an investigation into the funny-money between Kemp, Derek Dooley, and his big brother Daniel Dooley, who has millions of dollars in state contracts.
Early voting for the June 16th primary run-off elections begins on Saturday, June 6th and ends Friday, June 12th.
Check your registration and make a plan to vote at iwillvote.com.
discrimination is yet again at the forefront. Heed the call to stand together on the right side of history! (4/4)
The Tuesday primary elections in Georgia returned all our Senate Democratic incumbents to their seats, and set the stage for June 16 run-off elections and November 6 contests in the general election.
It's noteworthy that in many races, Democratic turnout well exceeded GOP ballots cast, cause (1/4)
Today Democratic legislators were met with thunderous applause as we made our way to our chambers for the start of Gov. Kemp’s special session. Just an hour earlier GOP legislative leaders had announced that they would not be redrawing maps in this session!
The Democratic Party of Georgia has launched a weekend of action. Sign up for volunteer events virtual or in-person at: www.mobilize.us/democraticpa....
This is a cause for celebration, but we must remain vigilant, as these racist attacks can be revived yet again.
Thanks to all who are turning out to vote and showing up to protest! We shall not be moved!
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for optimism as we head for the Nov. general elections. Take note that we will go into special session on June 17, one day after the run-offs, as Gov. Kemp joins other southern governors seeking to re-draw election maps that eliminate as many Black Congressional members as possible. With the (2/4)
US Supreme Court Callais ruling, we are witnessing a full-on back-to-the-past game-plan to embrace the blatant discrimination outlawed by passage of the now-gutted Voting Rights Act. This is the wake-up call to all of us to turn up and turn out! The fight against voter suppression and racial (3/4)
