David Ralston

Here’s what Georgia is doing to fight the spike in violent crime

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Georgia’s top elected leaders vowed Monday to make the current spike in violent crime across the state and particularly in Atlanta a top priority. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday he…

Kemp: MLB decision to pull All-Star game an ‘attack’ on Georgia

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In response to Georgia's election reform bill, which was signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp last week, Major League Baseball has pulled the All-Star game from Georgia. The game…

Georgia’s top Republican wants state ID cards to be free

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As Republican lawmakers in Georgia work to pass voting reforms, including requiring photo identification in order to vote absentee, the Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives wants to make…

Georgia lawmaker who refused coronavirus test returns to Capitol

The lone state representative kicked out of the House chamber for refusing to take a COVID-19 test returned to the Capitol Thursday for the first time since law enforcement escorted…

Georgia lawmaker David Clark ejected from house floor

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston ejected a Gwinnett County lawmaker from the House floor Tuesday for refusing to take a COVID-19 test. Rep. David Clark, R-Buford, hasn’t taken a single…

Ralston does not plan to end no-excuse absentee voting

Georgia’s most powerful state lawmaker threw cold water Thursday on calls by some top Republican officials to eliminate no-excuse absentee voting after the 2020 election cycle. House Speaker David Ralston,…

Georgia House Speaker wants lawmakers to pick elections chief

Bowing to pressure from Trump supporters who are unhappy with Georgia's Republican Secretary of State, Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston is calling for an amendment to the Georgia…

Here’s what Georgia’s top three republicans are saying about the election

Georgia's top three republican elected officials released a joint statement today expressing their confidence in Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's role in ensuring a fair and transparent election in…