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David Alfred Perdue Jr. (/ p ər ˈ d uː /; born December 10, 1949) is an American politician and businessman who served as a United States senator for Georgia from 2015 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party , Perdue was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Georgia in 2022 .
A son of two schoolteachers, Perdue was born in Macon, Georgia. His father, David Alfred Perdue Sr., was a Democrat who, as superintendent of schools for Houston County, Georgia, from 1961 to 1980 ...
Ossoff defeated Republican David Perdue in the regularly-scheduled 2020 election, while Warnock defeated appointed Republican incumbent Kelly Loeffler in the concurrent special election, both of which were decided in runoffs on January 5, 2021. Ossoff is the first Jewish senator from Georgia and Warnock the first black senator from Georgia. [2]
Perdue pushed Trump’s debunked lies about electoral fraud during his failed bid for Georgia governor. During his time in the Senate, Perdue was labeled as “anti-China” in a 2019 Chinese think tank report. The former Georgia lawmaker advocated that the U.S. needed to build a more robust naval force to cope with threats, including from ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has chosen former Senator David Perdue to be ambassador to China, tapping a former politician with business experience ...
The 2014 United States Senate election in Georgia was held on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Georgia, concurrently with the election of the Governor of Georgia, as well as elections to the United States Senate in other states, to the United States House of Representatives, and to various other state and local offices.
US President-elect Donald Trump named David Perdue as the US ambassador to China. Perdue, a former senator and business executive, has extensive experience in Asia. Trump's nomination comes amid ...
Perdue pushed Trump's debunked lies about electoral fraud during his failed bid for Georgia governor. Perdue lost his Senate seat to Democrat Jon Ossoff four years ago and ran unsuccessfully in a primary against Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. Economic tensions will be a big part of the U.S.-China picture for the new administration