http://www.nytimes.com/… The NYT/Siena Poll, rated A+ by 538, shows Biden and Trump tied at 45%. Georgia was won by Trump in 2016 by 5.3%. http://www.msn.com/… A shift against President Trump among white college-educated voters in Georgia has imperiled Republicans up and down the ballot, according to a New York Times/Siena College survey on Tuesday, as…
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GA-Sen A & B: Quinnipiac Poll Continues To Show Ossoff (D), Warnock (D) & Biden All Leading
Some big news today out of Georgia courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: GEORGIA: PRESIDENTIAL RACE In Georgia, Biden leads 51 – 44 percent among likely voters, while 4 percent are undecided. On September 29th, the race for the White House was too close to call when Biden had 50 percent support and Trump had…
IA, TX, MI, GA-Sen A & B: President Obama Helps These Five Democrats Flip The Senate Blue
Received this e-mail today from Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: President Barack Obama is hosting a virtual grassroots fundraiser this Friday to help us take back the Senate — and we want you to be there! Taking back the Senate has never been more important, and these Democratic candidates in Iowa, Texas, Michigan, and Georgia can make…
GA-Sen A: Rep. Katie Porter (D. CA) Helps Jon Ossoff (D) Kick Corrupt GOPer's Ass Out Of The Senate
Received this e-mail from bad ass Rep. Katie Porter (D. CA-45) in support of Jon Ossoff’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaign: In 2018, I ran for Congress against a two-term Republican incumbent and won, becoming the first Democrat to represent my Orange County, California district in decades. It's safe to say that I know a…
GA-Sen A & B: PPP Has Jon Ossoff (D), Raphael Warnock (D) & Joe Biden Leading In Georgia
Here’s the latest news today out of Georgia courtesy of PPP’s latest poll: PPP’s newest Georgia poll finds that both of the state’s Senate seats appear headed for runoffs. In the regular Senate election Jon Ossoff is getting 44% to 43% for David Perdue, with Libertarian Shane Hazel’s 4% well exceeding the difference between the…
GA-Sen A & B: New Poll Shows A Toss Up Between Ossoff (D) & Perdue (R), Warnock (D) Leading
Here’s the latest news today out of Georgia courtesy of WSB-TV/Landmark Communications: Perdue leads with 47 percent of the vote compared to Ossoff’s 45.5 percent. Six percent remain undecided. The margin of error is also 4 percent. Libertarian Shane Hazel, who has just 1.5 percent, could play a huge role in this election and force…
GA-Sen A: Perdue (R) Proposes Cuts To Social Security & Medicare As His Big Re-Election Pitch
Kudos to Josh Israel at The American Independent for catching this: In an interview with a local radio network, Perdue seemed to suggest that cutting funding to the popular entitlement programs — which provide health insurance and benefits to American seniors — would help reduce the national debt. “This is the huge one,” Perdue said…
KS, MT, NC, IA, SC, GA-Sen A & B: Paul Simon Helps These Climate Hawks Flip The Senate Blue
Received this e-mail from sing-songwriter Paul Simon on behalf of the League of Conservation Voters: The upcoming election presents us with an opportunity to preserve and conserve a habitable planet. That's why I'm hosting “Green The Senate, Save the Planet” on Thursday, October 8 at 8pm EST to support pro-environment champions running for Senate. I…
GA-Sen B: HuffPost, “Matt Lieberman (D) Hosted Fundraiser For Lindsey Graham (R. SC) In 2013”
Since today is a heavy Lindsey Graham (R. SC) news day on Daily Kos, I figured it was important to highlight this from The Huffington Post: Democrat Matt Lieberman hosted a fundraiser for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in 2013, a tough look as he tries to win over Democratic voters in Georgia’s Senate race. HuffPost…
GA-Sen B: Kelly Loeffler (R) Tries To Blame China For Giving Trump COVID-19
She’s so fucking awful: x Remember: China gave this virus to our President @realDonaldTrump and First Lady @FLOTUS. WE MUST HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE.— Kelly Loeffler (@KLoeffler) October 2, 2020 United States Senator Kelly Loeffler directly blamed China for infecting President Donald Trump in a Friday morning tweet. In the tweet, Loeffler said, “Remember: China…
GA-Sen A & B: Quinnipiac Poll Has Ossoff (D), Warnock (D) & Biden Leading In Georgia
Some very good news today out of Georgia courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll. First, the Senate races: x GEORGIABiden 50% (+3)Trump 47%.#GAsen:Ossoff (D) 49% (+1)Perdue (R-inc) 48%@QuinnipiacPoll, LV, 9/23-27https://t.co/T6wmSEbxXO— Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) September 29, 2020 SENATE RACE: PERDUE VS. OSSOFF Republican incumbent Senator David Perdue, who is seeking a second term, is essentially tied…
GA-Sen A: Stacey Abrams Helps Jon Ossoff (D) Dismantle Moscow Mitch's Majority
Received this e-mail today from former gubernatorial candidate and Georgia House Minority Leader, Stacey Abrams (D. GA), in support of Jon Ossoff’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaign: Election Day is 36 days away, and the stakes couldn't be higher. Republican leaders have turned their backs on Americans all over the country — in the middle…
GA-Sen B: Kelly Loeffler (R) Offered Trump $50 Million To Help Push Doug Collins (R) Out Of The Race
From The Daily Beast: A leading congressional ally of President Donald Trump alleged last week that Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) threatened to withhold financial support for the president’s re-election effort unless he helped get her top Republican opponent out of the race. According to Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Loeffler or her representatives approached the Trump…
GA-Sen A: New Poll Has Jon Ossoff (D) Beating David Perdue (R) 49-48
Here’s the latest news out of Georgia: x Georgia Senate GE:Ossoff (D) 49% (+1)Perdue (R-inc) 48%@GBAOStrategies/@ReverendWarnock (D) Internal Poll, LV, 9/14-16— Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) September 23, 2020 That’s different from the Monmouth poll posted to day: x GEORGIA VOTER POLL: #GeneralElection US Senate raceRegistered voters:48% @SenDavidPerdue (49% in July)42% Jon @Ossoff (43%) Likely voters, high…
NC, AZ, MI, GA & CO-Sen: Morning Consult Has Dem Senate Candidates Leading In These 5 Races
Following up with my diary about Morning Consult’s polling showing Sen. Hypocritical Two-Faced Coward (R. SC) tied with Jaime Harrison (D. SC), Morning Consult also tested the other U.S. Senate races and here’s the really good news: x #NCsen:Cunningham (D) 47% (+9)Tillis (R-inc) 38%.#AZsen:Kelly (D) 49% (+9)McSally (R-inc) 40%.#COsen:Hickenlooper (D) 49% (+7)Gardner (R-inc) 42%.#MIsen:Peters (D-inc)…
AJC poll – good news from GA
as you can read in this story Key points Presidential TIED 47-47 among 1,150 LIKELY voters Both Senate races competitive, with Perdue leading Ossoff by 2, and in Special Warnock and Collins tied at 20 (behind Loeffler at 24) for 2nd run-off spot Margin of Error is 4%.. As far as the Special for Senate,…
GA-Sen B: Raphael Warnock's (D) Internal Poll Shows Him & Loeffler (R) Advancing To The Runoff
Some big news today out Georgia: A few weeks ago, the Rev. Raphael Warnock was struggling to separate himself from other Democrats in the crowded race to challenge U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler. With the help of a multi-million dollar ad campaign, several recent polls now show the pastor’s standing on the rise. Warnock’s campaign tried to reinforce that…
ME, SC, NC, AZ, GA, CO & MT-Sen: Slate Magazine's The Surge Ranks These 7 Senate Races To Watch
Received this e-mail on Friday from Slate Magazine’s The Surge where they rank these seven U.S. Senate races to watch: 1. Maine Putting this race in the top slot feels a bit like cheating. Sure, there was a Quinnipiac poll this week that showed GOP Sen. Susan Collins trailing her Democratic opponent, Sara Gideon, by 12 percentage…
GA-Sen A: Jon Ossoff (D) Hits Perdue (R) For Lying About COVID-19's Impact On Black Community
Nice: x YouTube Video Today, investigative journalist and Democratic U.S. Senate nominee in Georgia Jon Ossoff launched a new ad for statewide African-American radio that informs voters of Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.)’s repeated lies downplaying the risks and human toll of the COVID-19 pandemic, which had a disproportionate impact on Georgia’s Black community. It is…
Perdue (R-GA) May Be McConnell's First Falling Domino
Back in July, Vanity Fair’s Gabriel Sherman had a story that Trump knew he was in trouble: “What Do I Do? What Do I Do?”: Trump Desperate, Despondent as Numbers Crater, “Loser” Label Looms. Down at the end was this tidbit: Nervous Republicans worried about losing the Senate are now debating when to break from…
