Mac Collins says he will oppose Rep. Paul Broun in the 10th Congressional District; Chuck Hufstetler will run for the Georgia Senate District 52 seat . . .
Newt Gingrich looks like he is ready to step down from the presidential race; Mac Collins is rumored to be looking at another race for Congress . . .
Tags: Casey Cagle
, David Doss
, Doug Collins
, John Barrow
, John Lewis
, Lee Anderson
, Mac Collins
, Maria Sheffield
, Martha Zoller
, Newt Gingrich
, Paul Broun
, Rick Allen
, Wright McLeod
Speaker David Ralston appoints several new committee chairmen in the Georgia House . . .
U.S. Rep. Paul Broun of Athens, one of the most conservative members of Congress, will have Republican primary opposition next year . . .
Doug Collins has outraised Martha Zoller in the early stages of the 9th Congressional District race; a look at the money flowing in to the other congressional races . . .
Tags: Austin Scott
, Doug Collins
, Jack Kingston
, John Barrow
, John Lewis
, Lee Anderson
, Martha Zoller
, Paul Broun
, Phil Gingrey
, Rob Woodall
, Tom Graves
, Tom Price
Mac Collins, who’s been out of elective office since 2004, says he is considering the possibility of a race for congress against Paul Broun . . .
Candidates are starting to line up to run in Georgia’s redrawn congressional districts, now that the redistricting plan has been passed . . .
Will the new congressional maps prompt Rep. Paul Broun to run for another term in the 9th District rather than stay in the 10th District? Stay tuned . . .
Although Georgia’s new congressional plan was drawn up by legislative Republicans, there are some GOP congressmen who will be displeased with it because of the way their districts were reconfigured . . .
There is supposedly a debt deal that’s been finalized in Washington, but it still needs to get votes for passage in the U.S. House and Senate; U.S. Rep. John Barrow has a large bullseye on his back as the redistricting session nears . . .