Published 2 years ago

Perdue sues over new Georgia fundraising law

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The bill was spearheaded by Republican legislative leaders who said it would be better than current independent funds that cloak donors. Many of the donors to the leadership committees are lobbyists, businesses and special interests with interest in legislation and state funding. Kemp reported in July that his reelection campaign had raised about $12 million.

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The Independent

Perdue challenges campaign fundraising law benefitting Kemp

Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue and his campaign are challenging a new state law that they say gives incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp a huge and unfair fundraising and spending advantage in the Republican primary

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Perdue challenges campaign fundraising law benefitting Kemp

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue and his campaign are challenging a new state law that they say gives incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp a huge and unfair fundraising and spending advantage in the Republican primary.

2 years ago·United States

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KRDO

Perdue challenges campaign fundraising law benefitting Kemp

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue and his campaign are challenging a new state law that they say gives incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp a huge and unfair fundraising and spending advantage in the Republican primary. The law passed by lawmakers last year and signed by Kemp allows certain top elected officials, including the governor, and party nominees, to create “leadership committees” that can…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Hill

Perdue sues over new Georgia fundraising law

David Perdue's (R) gubernatorial campaign has filed a lawsuit challenging a Georgia state law that critics say gives Gov. Brian Kemp (R) an advantage in the governor's race.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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AJC

Perdue campaign files lawsuit to stop fundraising law that benefits Kemp

The campaign of Republican gubernatorial hopeful David Perdue has filed a lawsuit challenging a controversial law approved last year that has given Gov. Brian Kemp’s reelection campaign a huge financial boost not available to his GOP challengers.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Fox News

Georgia GOP clash: Perdue files lawsuit against law allowing Kemp to raise unlimited funds

Former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia, who’s primary challenging Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, is taking aim at a state law that allows the incumbent governor to raise unlimited campaign contributions.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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