By now, every registered voter should have received the application to vote by mail from their local county voter registrar office. Although the primary has been delayed until June 9th, with social distancing still expected to continue through May, we are advocating...
The Fayette County Democratic Committee held a virtual broadcast of the GA Senator Forum. At the start we heard from local candidates and then all 5 candidates running for David Perdue’s US Senate seat share their story, vision, and goals for being...
Please share this link throughout your network in Fayette County. I recently convened a group of service providers to create this one-stop-search site to assist our residents during this crisis. Information on who, what, where and how is in it. We will update...
After Georgia’s legislative leaders urged the public to stay away from the Statehouse due to COVID-19, they quickly passed the Secretary of State’s anti-voting rights legislation, S.B. 463. In short, S.B. 463 removes the obligation for the State Elections Board to...
We had a terrific turn out for the first #FDW member & community monthly meeting of 2020. We continued the work started at the December Planning Retreat by brainstorming on how to better engage our community of voters and fight voter apathy. We launched our Make...
One of the weirdest parts of U.S. democracy is the remarkably undemocratic Electoral College. As angry voters will tell you, two of the last three American presidents were elected despite losing the popular vote. Now, 53% of voters support ending this bizarre...