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Geoff Duncan Vows to Take Stand Against ICE If Elected Georgia's Governor

Geoff Duncan Vows to Take Stand Against ICE If Elected Georgia's Governor

Summary

Geoff Duncan, running for Georgia governor, vows to oppose ICE raids if elected. Duncan, once a Republican, has switched to the Democratic Party and plans to address issues like healthcare and affordability. He was previously Georgia’s lieutenant governor and now aims to build a broad coalition to win the election.

Key Facts

  • Geoff Duncan is running for governor of Georgia as a Democrat.
  • He plans to oppose U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Georgia.
  • Duncan previously served as Georgia's lieutenant governor from 2019 to 2023.
  • He switched from the Republican to the Democratic Party due to disagreements with the party and President Trump.
  • Immigration issues were seen as a positive point for President Trump in the 2024 election.
  • Duncan wants to tackle affordability and healthcare issues during his campaign.
  • He is running in a competitive Democratic field with several candidates.
  • Duncan believes he can win by appealing to Democrats, independents, and dissatisfied Republicans.

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