He’s now a real estate developer in Florida.

I don’t know that there was any polling. It’s an off-year, kinda obscure race, so hard to poll or predict. I think the general consensus was that Dems would be motivated to turn out and helped by a lot of city level races on the ballot (like Atlanta mayor).

I don’t know what more information they hope to learn in a work session that they haven’t learned in the many hours this has been discussed over the course of four meetings and two open houses.

Nothing Patrick does really surprises me.

This has been out there since what, 2022? No bites.

Culpepper‘s on the work session side, I heard

It’s a zero sum game. I don’t get how people don’t get this.

And I’d much rather have some kid’s dad in John’s Creek pay for affordable housing than us, because we don’t have the money.

It’s wild, dude. Like, it’s all right there in the legally binding contract in front of you, that the manager has explained, and if you think he’s lying you really ought to just go ahead and fire him on the spot.

Turnout in Athens is going to be at least double what I’d usually expect for this type of election (off-year, obscure state office, nothing else on the ballot)

Chase is always one of the higher precincts but I bet that means we wind up with close to 20,000 not counting absentees.

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