All eyes on the governor as ‘Decision Day’ 2026 gets underway
By AJC
May 12, 2026 | Greg Bluestein | AJC
Keep Our Republic, the nonpartisan civic education organization that promotes trust in elections and constitutional checks and balances, announced its Georgia Advisory Council on Tuesday. It includes former state Sen. Don Balfour; Bartow County Elections Board member Dexter Benning; former Secretary of State and current President of Georgia College & State University Cathy Cox; Lynne Riley, the former president of the Georgia Student Finance Commission; former state Rep. Calvin Smyre; former state Rep. Scot Turner; and Billy Wooten, a former Chatham County elections superintendent. . . .