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fujiyamasan

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4. Looks like the last democratic governor of Georgia was Roy Barnes

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #3)

Mon May 18, 2026, 06:23 PM

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He lost in 2003.

The governor’s seat should be winnable, with the right candidate. Ossoff is in good shape to win in November, at least as far as fundraising and polling go.

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I fear the GA Gov race is already lost. Bottoms will not beat MAGA [View all] Callie1979 Monday OP

Ummmmmmmmmm..................... Lovie777 Monday #1

I'm hoping. Especially Senate too Callie1979 Tuesday #8

de rec Celerity Monday #2

I'll GLADLY admit being wrong. Those numbers would bode well for Ossoff too Callie1979 Tuesday #7

So they're still going to have a GOP governor like the last 50 years? BannonsLiver Monday #3

Looks like the last democratic governor of Georgia was Roy Barnes fujiyamasan Monday #4

Kemp has pissed off the MAGA by NOT endorsing either of the usual Trump ass kissers Callie1979 Tuesday #6

And the guy who beat him? Perdue; who was a DEMOCRAT. till '98 Callie1979 Tuesday #9

Our last Dem gov was Roy Barnes, thru 2002.Same as having 2 Dem Senators Callie1979 Tuesday #5