Tag Archives: Georgia Republican Party

GOP converges upon Columbus to discuss delegates, ethics

Georgia Republicans travel to the River City of Columbus for their annual state convention, with ethics and Ron Paul expected to dominate the discussion . . .

Tags: David Ralston , Don Balfour , ethics reform , Georgia Republican Party , national delegates , Ron Paul , state convention

Political Notes – Cain’s officially in the race

Atlanta’s Herman Cain kicks off his presidential campaign with a rally over the weekend at Centennial Olympic Park; Newt Gingrich is questioned about that $500,000 bill he ran up at Tiffany’s . . .

Tags: Georgia Republican Party , Herman Cain , Nathan Deal

Deal gets booed, his candidate gets booted

Sue Everhart wins the GOP chairman’s race over Tricia Pridemore; Gov. Nathan Deal gets booed by GOP activists . . .

Tags: Georgia Republican Party , Nathan Deal , Sue Everhart , Tricia Pridemore

Cain wows them at GOP convention

Herman Cain, one of two Georgians running for the GOP nomination for president, ‘hits a home run’ at the state Republican Party convention . . .

Tags: Georgia Republican Party , Herman Cain

Gingrich comes home again, to a tepid response

Newt Gingrich comes back to a familiar crowd at the Republican Party’s state convention, but the reaction is decidedly muted . . .

Tags: Georgia Republican Party , Newt Gingrich

Republicans gird themselves for contentious convention

Republican Party delegates will convene in Macon this weekend to elect a state chairman at their annual convention . . .

Tags: Georgia Republican Party , Nathan Deal , state convention , Sue Everhart , Tricia Pridemore

Political Notes – It’s game on for GOP chair campaign

Sue Everhart and Tricia Pridemore are gearing up their campaigns for state chair of the Georgia Republican Party . . .

Tags: Ben Harbin , Eggs & Issues , Georgia Chamber , Georgia Republican Party , Nick Ayers , Sue Everhart , Tricia Pridemore

Political Notes – Pridemore challenges Everhart for GOP post

The race is on for state chairman of the GOP as Tricia Pridemore announces her candidacy against current Chair Sue Everhart . . .

Tags: Georgia Republican Party , Judicial Nominating Commission , Nathan Deal , State Transportation Board , Sue Everhart , Tricia Pridemore

Political Notes: Barge bringing in his own team

Incoming school superintendent John Barge is making some changes at the state Department of Education . . .

Tags: Brad Bryant , Department of Education , Erin Hames , Georgia Republican Party , Joel Thornton , John Barge , Margaret Newkirk , PSC , Shawn Hanley , Stan Wise , Sue Everhart