- Georgia’s Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, has announced his candidacy for governor, positioning himself as a GOP rebel challenging former President Donald Trump’s influence.
- Raffensperger aims to appeal to conservative voters with a platform that includes proposals like eliminating the state income tax.
- His decision to run comes at a time when Georgia is considered a critical swing state with significant political implications for upcoming elections.
- Raffensperger is expected to face tough competition from a Trump-endorsed candidate, highlighting the ongoing division within the Republican party.
- His candidacy underscores a broader tension between traditional conservative values and Trump’s brand of politics.
- This election could serve as a bellwether for GOP strategies and voter sentiments heading into future national elections.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republican-who-defied-trump-over-2020-election-results-launches-battleground-state-governor-bid)
