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About 150 people were arrested in an alleged 'multi-state' criminal enterprise using drones to smuggle drugs, guns, cellphones and other contraband into Georgia prisons, the governor announced ...
7. Unknown. Allegedly one of several people working with Roman, who contacted Georgia state legislators to appoint fake electors. 8. Burt Jones, current Lt. Governor of Georgia, then a state senator, fake elector. Identified by a December 7, 2020, tweet quoted in the indictment calling for Georgia voters to demand that "every legal vote is ...
Duncan announced he would run for lieutenant governor of Georgia on April 10, 2017. [15] He resigned from the Georgia House in September 2017 to focus on running for lieutenant governor in 2018. [16] [17] He was described as an "underdog" candidate against David Shafer, who had served as president pro tempore of the Georgia State Senate. [18]
Georgia’s lieutenant governor won’t face charges in an investigation over his actions following the 2020 election, the prosecutor overseeing the probe announced Friday. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R ...
Georgia's lieutenant governor office does not have the same two-term limit as the governorship, so Cagle ran for and won a third term as lieutenant governor in 2014. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated former State Senator and DeKalb County Commissioner Connie Stokes in the general election. Cagle won re-election with 58% of ...
A monthslong criminal investigation in Georgia led to the arrest of 150 people — including eight correctional officers — who are accused of using drones to transport drugs, weapons and cell ...
The lieutenant governor of Georgia is a constitutional officer of the State of Georgia, elected to a four-year term by popular vote. Unlike in some other U.S. states, the lieutenant governor is elected on a separate ticket from the governor of Georgia. Constitutionally, the lieutenant governor's primary job is to serve as president of Georgia's ...
A special prosecutor has been assigned to look into whether Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones should face criminal charges over efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state. The ...