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Disagreeing with Trump, Vernon Jones says he's 'the only candidate' who can defeat Stacey Abrams in Georgia
FOX ^ | 12/06/2021 | Steinhauser

Posted on 12/07/2021 5:26:08 AM PST by Phoenix8

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Vernon Jones argues that he’s "the future of the Republican Party."

Jones is a former Democratic state representative who switched to the GOP last year after serving as a leading Black surrogate and supporter in Georgia of former President Trump’s reelection campaign. In April, he launched what pundits consider a long-shot primary challenge against GOP Gov. Brian Kemp.

Jones, who touted that "people know that I have stood strong for Donald Trump and the America First agenda," spoke with Fox News on Monday, hours after former Sen. David Perdue also jumped into the Republican gubernatorial race following months of encouragement by Trump.

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KEYWORDS: georgia; politics; trump
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To: frnewsjunkie
Black Jones can defeat black Stacy Abrams.

This is Georgia. Sad truth is, there'll be a lot of whites that stay home with two blacks on the ticket, but not the whites that would vote for Stacy Abrams.

61 posted on 12/07/2021 2:22:50 PM PST by Drew68 (Ron DeSantis for President 2024.)
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To: Phoenix8

Maybe Trump should’ve said he would support the winner of the primary and let the candidates have at it. Why alienate the black guy in a large black electorate?


62 posted on 12/07/2021 2:30:44 PM PST by kenmcg (tHE WHOLE )
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To: Drew68

We have Marjorie Taylor green!!!!!!


63 posted on 12/07/2021 2:57:19 PM PST by frnewsjunkie
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To: pangaea6

But that race won’t be for another 5 years. November 2026.


64 posted on 12/07/2021 6:34:21 PM PST by fieldmarshaldj (Plugs the Pedo - The Shart Heard 'Round The World)
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