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  • Residency challenge in HD 63 race

    A residency challenge filed against Ronnie Mabra by competing candidate Linda Pritchett has been decided in Pritchett’s favor. The order, which was released today, is here. The race is presumably now down to Democrats Linda Pritchett and TJ Copeland, for State Representative in HD 63. UPDATE: The ruling today is only a recommendation, and is…

  • Justin O’Dell, Candidate for State House District 41

    In recent days, buzz has surrounded the Democratic primary race between Justin O’Dell and Diana Eckles, both Candidates for State House District 41.  Primary races are always contentious, and some more than others. Below is a response from Justin O’Dell that we have agreed to post. We’ve made the same offer to publish either a…

  • The Campaign

  • Place your bets again…

    It appears that a certain cranky county party chair in Chatham spotted an error in the upcoming Democratic Party of Georgia’s election. Starting tomorrow, the DPG will have to reopen the nominations for all officers. So candidates who couldn’t figure out that they wanted to run for an executive position now have until Jan. 19th…

  • What’s wrong with Sen. Robert Brown?

    Not a damn thing really, but someone should probably have a talk with Malik. Look, I understand no one likes to be called a racist, least of all racists, but Senator Brown seems to have stated the obvious, albeit in the harshest possible terms. White flight, whether from a city, a neighborhood or a political…

  • Georgia Attorney General Poll Update

    There’s been a little gloating about this poll, as well as a few emails expressing concern. The polls we post here are for entertainment purposes only and are clearly labeled “unscientific”. Anyone who wants to spend time fiddling with their browser can usually figure out how to vote multiple times. The PollDaddy interface counts the…