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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates |
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Hillbilly Elegy,
by JD Vance (2017) |
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Book Reviews |
(from Amazon.com) |
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2026 Georgia Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from 2026 GA Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
- Brad Raffensperger (10) Georgia Republican Challenger
- Brian Kemp (1) Georgia Republican candidate for Governor
- Chris Carr (14) Georgia Republican Challenger
- Keisha Lance Bottoms (7) Georgia Atlanta Mayor and 2026 Gubernatorial candidate
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Georgia 2026 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- CNN, "Republican Brad Raffensperger to run for Georgia governor after defying Trump over 2020 election," by Associated Press, Sep 17, 2025, (Link)
- NBC News, "Brad Raffensperger jumps into the Georgia governor's race," by Megan Lebowitz, Sept. 17, 2025, (Link)
- Atlanta News First, "Gov. Kemp, other state politicians react to US attack on Iran," Jun. 21, 2025, (Link)
- FOX 5 Atlanta (Fox News), "Keisha Lance Bottoms praises federal court ruling blocking tariffs,' by Joyce Lupiani, May 29, 2025, (Link)
- Savannah Tribune, "Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Campaign for Governor of Georgia," May 28, 2025, (Link)
- Capital B Atlanta, "Keisha Lance Bottoms Interview: 'I'm Standing Up and I'm Fighting Back'," by Angela Burt-Murray, May 21, 2025, (Link)
- The Hill, "Raffensperger asks Trump administration to halt deportation of Afghan Christians," by Lauren Irwin, 04/24/25, (Link)
- The Current, "The people who control Georgia's climate and energy plans," by Sam Worley/Grist, September 3, 2024, (Link)
- Business Insider, "Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger thanked Russia for putting him on 'Russophobia' list and banning him from the country: 'I appreciate them thinking of me'," by John L. Dorman, May 21, 2023, (Link)
- WABE, "Georgia attorney general sues Biden administration over LGBTQ school guidance," by Associated Press, July 27, 2022, (Link)
- Georgia Public Broadcasting (PBS), "Kemp, Carr sue Biden White House over health care workers' vaccine mandate," by Tim Darnell, November 16, 2021, (Link)
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Support Atlanta business in face of heartbill bill bans.
Brad Raffensperger: Opposed abortion while in the state legislature.
Chris Carr: Secured victory that returned abortion back to the states.
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Take us back to Roe v. Wade which served this country well.
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Budget & Economy
Brad Raffensperger: Bring back manufacturing jobs; recruit promising start-ups.
Chris Carr: Implement Zero Based Budgeting, eliminate wasteful spending.
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Civil Rights
Chris Carr: Challenged anti-discrimination rule on sexual orientation.
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Corporations
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Crack down on corporate landlords that are buying up houses.
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Crime
Brad Raffensperger: Double down on recruiting for the Georgia State Patrol.
Chris Carr: Dismantle gang networks that are terrorizing our communities.
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Drugs
Chris Carr: People selling fentanyl should be charged with murder.
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Education
Brad Raffensperger: Expand tax credits for parental school choice.
Brad Raffensperger: End radical curriculums; root out pornography in libraries.
Chris Carr: Empower parents by providing more choice in education.
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Support by eliminating state income taxes for teachers.
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Energy & Oil
Chris Carr: Challenged moratorium on drilling on federal land.
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Foreign Policy
Brad Raffensperger: "Thanked" Russia for putting him on list banning him.
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Free Trade
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Our trade economy has suffered from Trump's chaotic tariffs.
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Government Reform
Chris Carr: Chris will eliminate red tape and burdensome regulations.
Chris Carr: Push back on false claims that our law prevents voting.
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Gun Control
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Congress should enact gun safety legislation immediately.
Chris Carr: A staunch supporter of Georgians' right to bear arms.
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Health Care
Brian Kemp: Sued over COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers.
Chris Carr: Sued over COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers.
Keisha Lance Bottoms: Expand Medicaid so that 300,000 Georgians can get coverage.
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Immigration
Brad Raffensperger: Halt deportation of Afghan Christian refugees.
Chris Carr: Deport criminal illegals who commit crimes in our state.
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Jobs
Chris Carr: Boost our capabilities, spur more investment in new jobs.
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Principles & Values
Brad Raffensperger: Refused to change 2020 vote totals when Trump demanded.
Brad Raffensperger: His "Christian faith guides everything he does".
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Tax Reform
Brad Raffensperger: Cap property taxes for seniors, eliminate state income tax.
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War & Peace
Chris Carr: Supported Trump's bombing of Iran: stand with Israel.
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The above quotations are from 2026 Georgia Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Gov. Kemp term-limited in 2026:
GA 2026 Gubernatorial debate:
vs.Brad Raffensperger(R)
vs.Chris Carr(R)
vs.Keisha Lance Bottoms(D)
Past gubernatorial races:
GA 2022 Gubernatorial debate:
 Incumbent Brian Kemp(R nominee)
vs.Minority Leader Stacey Abrams(D nominee)
vs.Senate candidate Shane Hazel(L)
vs.State Rep.Vernon Jones(R,lost House runoff)
vs.2020 candidate Kandiss Taylor(R,lost primary)
vs.former US Senator David Perdue(R,lost primary)
2018 Georgia gubernatorial debate,
Brian Kemp (R)
Casey Cagle (R)
Hunter Hill (R)
Stacey Abrams (D)
Former gubernatorial races:
2014 Georgia gubernatorial debate
Former challengers:
Jason Carter(D,2012)
Andrew Hunt (L,2012)
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