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Monday, November 12, 2018

Stacey Abrams Allegedly Attempts To Run Illegal Ads Supporting Non-Existent Election Run-Off

Dem candidate refuses to accept results of Georgia election

The Democratic Party of Georgia tried purchasing airtime on Friday to run campaign ads on a local Atlanta channel on behalf of gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams.

Abrams and the Democratic Party attempted to buy a $250,000 advertisement on Atlanta-based WSB-TV in order to promote a gubernatorial runoff despite her Republican challenger, Secretary of State Brian Kemp, winning over 50 percent of the vote. In the state of Georgia, a runoff is only triggered if neither candidate reaches at least half of the total votes.

The ad request, which was reportedly approved by Abrams and would have been paid for through her campaign funds, may have violated campaign finance laws since a runoff election has not been declared and is thereby not a sanctioned election.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Proves the Democrats are violating law and is destroying the rule of law.