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FRIDAY: Trump’s “Pit Bulls” on Georgia State Election Board To Consider Additional Election-Year Changes that Election Officials Warn Will Cause Chaos and Confusion

September 19, 2024
ProPublica releases report on second Georgia woman dying a “preventable” death because of Trump/Kemp abortion ban Kemp attorneys: warnings about dangers of his abortion ban are… Read More

ICYMI: ProPublica: Afraid to Seek Care Amid Georgia’s Abortion Ban, She Stayed at Home and Died

September 18, 2024
ProPublica releases report on second Georgia woman dying a “preventable” death because of Trump/Kemp abortion ban Kemp attorneys: warnings about dangers of his abortion ban are… Read More

On National Voter Registration Day, Georgia Democrats Call on All Voters to Make their Voices Heard

September 17, 2024
On National Voter Registration Day, Democratic Party of Georgia Chair Congresswoman Nikema Williams released the following statement: “My friend, mentor and predecessor, the late icon… Read More

DPG Statement on Preventable Death Due to Trump’s Abortion Ban in Georgia

September 16, 2024
ProPublica reporting confirms that at least two women have died as a result of this law, and “there are almost certainly others” ProPublica reported on Sep 16th, that a young Georgia… Read More

DPG Statement on Shooting at Apalachee High School

September 4, 2024
On Sep 4th, Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia Congresswoman Nikema Williams released the following statement: “Our children should not have to fear for their lives when they walk into… Read More

On Anniversary of Kemp Administration Soliciting Cash Card Proposals, Questions Abound on Lack of Investigation

August 27, 2024
Two years ago on Aug 26th, the Kemp Administration solicited proposals to distribute $1.1 billion in federal COVID relief funds — in the form of $350 debit cards sent to Georgians receiving… Read More

Trump Scared Enough to Try Making Amends with Brian Kemp

August 24, 2024
On Aug 24th, after Donald Trump abruptly attempted to make amends for his years-long feud with Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – including just last month calling him “a bad guy” at a… Read More

ICYMI: Cobb County to Mitigate Taxpayer Expenses by Charging Fees for Challenging Eligible Voters

August 15, 2024
In an effort to curb right-wing activists’ increasing weaponization of voter registration challenges in the run-up to the November election, the Cobb County Board of Elections and Registrations… Read More

Watch: Georgia Leaders Call on Gov. Kemp to Accept Summer EBT Funding He Rejected for 2024

August 13, 2024
On August 13th, Congresswoman Lucy McBath and State Senator Jason Esteves called on Governor Brian Kemp to accept federal funding before an August 15th deadline that will help provide food over the… Read More

Georgia Democrats Fired Up for Harris-Walz Ticket

August 6, 2024
On Aug 6th, following the news that Vice President Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate, DPG Chair Congresswoman Nikema Williams released the following statement:… Read More

DPG Statement on Trump’s NABJ Tirade

August 1, 2024
On August 1st, following Donald Trump’s appalling performance at the National Association of Black Journalists convention, DPG Chair Congresswoman Nikema Williams released the following… Read More

SoS Voter Cancellation Portal Jeopardizes Georgians’ Voting Rights AND Personal Identifying Information

August 1, 2024
Following news that the Georgia Secretary of State’s “Voter Registration Cancellation Portal” – which allows any Georgian to submit a voter cancellation request using basic… Read More

DPG Calls on Secretary of State to Remove Voter Registration Cancellation Portal

July 29, 2024
On July 29th, Democratic Party of Georgia Executive Director Tolulope Kevin Olasanoye released the following statement calling on the Georgia Secretary of State to remove the “Voter… Read More

DPG Statement on President Biden’s Address to the Nation

July 24, 2024
Following President Biden’s address from the Oval Office tonight, DPG Chair Congresswoman Nikema Williams released the following statement: “President Biden has been and continues to be… Read More

Kemp’s Medicaid Experiment Failures in Full View Across Georgia

July 24, 2024
AP: “Health and public policy experts believe the enrollment numbers, dismal even compared to what Kemp’s office had said Pathways could achieve, reflect a fundamental flaw” Last… Read More