Savannah Politics

Former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson believes in Carl Smith We’re in the final stretch in Georgia’s Republican primary for the 12th Congressional District.  Election Day is July 20 and early voting begins Monday, July 12th. My campaign for less spending and limited government is gaining national traction. Just yesterday, I received a significant financial contribution from former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson and [...]

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“IT’S TIME TO STOP THE FISCAL MADNESS” SAVANNAH, GA - Carl Smith, the Republican challenger to U.S. Congressman John Barrow (D-GA-12) issued the following statement upon learning that the national debt has now topped $13 trillion dollars. “America is sending a 911 call to Washington and nobody is answering.  As a first-responder, I am ready to answer [...]

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“We believe Carl is the right choice, at the right time to represent the values and views of coastal Georgia … he is a Constitutional conservative who will bring conservative, common sense values to Washington, D.C.” — Georgia State Representatives Jon Burns and Ann Purcell SAVANNAH, GA – Carl Smith, the Republican challenger to U.S. [...]

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Tuesday 5 January 2010 Carl Smith for Congress today announced that former congressional candidates Ray McKinney and Ben Crystal have added their names to the growing list of 12th district leaders who stand behind Smith’s candidacy. McKinney, who secured 32% of the vote in the 2008 12th District GOP primary and is highly regarded for [...]

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Tuesday 15 January 2009 Carl Smith for Congress today announced the addition of Peggy Lee Mowers as the campaign’s new Finance Director. Mowers brings a quarter-century of congressional and governmental experience to Smith’s team, most recently as a senior aide and advisor to longtime and popular south Georgia Republican Congressman Jack Kingston. Campaign Manager Robin Wheeler said: [...]

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CARL SMITH FOR CONGRESS – US 12TH DISTRICT CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISER – BBQ & SHOOTING DECEMBER 12, 2009 FOREST CITY GUN CLUB, SAVANNAH, GA SCHEDULE & TIMES: Shooting & Socializing: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Lunch Served: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM COST: Lunch: $25 per person (Chuck Stein’s Famous BBQ, Brunswick Stew, Slaw, Beans and [...]

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