Savannah Politics

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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State Rep. Buddy Carter will announce at 10:00am on Tuesday, January 6 that he will be a candidate for the Georgia Senate, District 1. The announcement will be held at the Savannah Trade Center outside between the river and the center on Hutchinson Island. We are looking for a big group of supporters!

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Current School Board Members Lori Brady and Greg Sapp will be qualifying for re-election to the Savannah-Chatham County School Board.  Brady, first elected in 1996, serves as the school board’s legislative liaison, and is the Vice-Chairperson of the Georgia Education Coalition.  She is a graduate of Leadership Savannah.  Sapp, finishing his first term, lead the [...]

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The Obama campaign has some people in Savannah for a few weeks. They need beds. If anyone could house one or more staffers, please contact Joe Steffen at steffj@aol.com or 912-944-4430. They are young, polite, and reasonably tidy. Also overworked, so you would hardly see them.

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