Tag: roy barnes

  • Roy can still raise that money

    Time will tell whether Roy Barnes can win another term as governor, but one thing’s for sure — he still knows how to raise money, even during the depths of the worst recession since the 1930s.

  • Roy goes for it

    Roy Eugene Barnes set the right tone for his announcement that he’ll try to regain the governor’s job from which he was booted in 2002 by Georgia voters:  conciliatory, somewhat apologetic, at least giving the appearance that he sort of understands why he and his sidekick Bobby Kahn pissed off so many people back then.

  • Another Kahn job?

    After months of speculation and guessing, it looks like Roy Barnes is finally jumping off the fence and getting into the race for governor.  Whether the other candidates like it or not, he clears the field in the Democratic primary.  Does DuBose Porter now run for lieutenant governor?  Should Thurbert Baker go ahead and accept…

  • Whither Roy?

    As I wrote earlier on Capitol Impact’s Georgia Report, it looks like Roy Barnes won’t be making the big announcement on June 1 – he has a trial that starts on that date, so it may be another week or two before he tells whether he will run for governor or not.