There are seven Democratic candidates in the race. Ossoff’s supporters include a dozen state legislators and several city and county politicians who touted his background as an investigative journalist and his unsuccessful campaign for Georgia’s 6th District in 2017. Perdue’s ad flashes a screen capture of a 2017 Facebook post from the Communist Party USA’s page, suggesting the post was evidence of an endorsement. Democrat Jon Ossoff’s campaign for U.S. Senate was endorsed Tuesday by 20 black elected officials. Is Jon Ossoff the Democratic front-runner in Georgia? Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia is running a new ad that tries to paint Democratic rival Jon Ossoff as an extreme liberal by lobbing a fictitious claim that he was endorsed by the Communist Party USA. Required fields are marked *. Ossoff wants people to see him as the Democratic front-runner and inevitable standard-bearer. That Facebook post was made in 2017, before Ossoff was even running against Perdue. Republicans probably hope Ossoff is the nominee, due to his thin political resume and lack of strength outside Atlanta. “Neither the Communist Party, according to a party spokesperson, nor People’s World, for that matter, have endorsed Ossoff — either now or in any previous election,” the outlet said. Above: A fews of Teresa Tomlinson’s endorsements. Your email address will not be published. In speaking generally about endorsements, Tomlinson said, “Being mayor certainly gave me a larger platform to speak to and act on issues important to Georgia. You shave that four to five percent.”, “I ain’t chasing after MAGA hats,” she said. Democrat Jon Ossoff’s campaign for U.S. Senate was endorsed Tuesday by 20 black elected officials. Ambassador Andrew Young and, on Tuesday, civil rights activist Joe Beasley. Tomlinson has 56, as well as these: The National Organization of Women’s PAC, Democracy for America—which flipped from supporting Ossoff in 2017—and the Asian-American Advocacy Fund. Earlier this year, Jon joined JDCA for a candidate forum where he spoke on his strong commitment to fighting anti-Semitism and white nationalism, and reaffiremd his strong support of Israel. The poll pointed to “troubling signs” for Georgia Republicans, especially Sen. Kelly Loeffler.

Ossoff’s lead is a direct result of name recognition, which comes from the nationwide attention he gained during his historic and unsuccessful $30 million-plus campaign in Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District in 2017. Ossoff, a young Georgia media executive known for breaking fundraising records during a 2017 special election loss for a U.S. House seat, beat back a field of Democratic primary opponents to win a spot taking on Republican Sen. David Perdue in November, according to votes tallied as of late Wednesday, June 10, 2020. As Georgia’s last Democratic Senator Max Cleland said: Teresa is the only candidate who will be ready to serve on Day One.”. Ossoff, meanwhile, had previously announced endorsements from U.S. Reps. Hank Johnson and John Lewis. In pre-pandemic days, his campaign sent a tracker to her campaign events.). “Notably, 37% remained undecided, a stat that has left the path open for both Tomlinson and Amico,” reported NPR’s Elena Moore, who noted that due to lack of of public polling, Emory Political Science Professor Andra Gillespie declined to name a front-runner. Here’s a list of the endorsements: By providing your mobile number, you consent to receive periodic campaign updates from Jon Ossoff for Senate. As a sign of her strength among Democrats statewide, Tomlinson has endorsements from key political, civic, and civil rights leaders all across Georgia—in Athens, Augusta, Savannah, Statesboro, Fort Valley, Hinesville, and Columbus, to name a few points on the map. He rolled out his endorsements as candidates faced a Tuesday deadline to report their fundraising figures.

The only one out shows Ossoff leading with 29% of likely Democratic voters followed by Tomlinson at 15% and Sarah Riggs Amico at 14%.

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