AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGeorgia Senate race: Two Republican mayors in South Georgia—Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson and Tifton Mayor Julie Smith—are backing Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, arguing his constituent work matters more than party lines as GOP nominee Mike Collins faces pressure to broaden appeal. Campaign advertising: Georgia’s top governor and U.S. Senate candidates are escalating attack ads ahead of October debates, with Rick Jackson targeting Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Atlanta mayor record and Bottoms countering on Jackson’s ties to President Donald Trump. Public safety & privacy: A Mountain Home resident criticizes the city’s use of Flock automated license plate readers, saying the city bought a private surveillance subscription it can’t fully audit, raising accountability concerns. Human trafficking crackdown: Georgia AG Chris Carr announced an indictment tied to the trafficking of a missing 16-year-old in Richmond County, with the victim recovered through state and local partners. Health emergency: The American Red Cross declared a national blood crisis as donations hit a four-year low, with Type O supplies especially tight.
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